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CT HB05263

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

5/18/2012

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Crisco

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Repeals and replaces Section 53a-109 of the general statutes, effective October 1, 2012
  • Establishes criminal trespass in the third degree for entering or remaining on premises without license or privilege, including posted, fenced, or state property
  • Specifically addresses hunting, trapping, or fishing on premises without authorization as criminal trespass in the third degree
  • Increases penalty for trespass related to hunting, trapping, or fishing from class C misdemeanor to class B misdemeanor
  • Requires mandatory fine of not less than $500 nor more than $1,000 for convictions under the hunting, trapping, or fishing provision

Legislative Description

An Act Increasing The Penalty For Poaching.

Last Action

Signed by the Governor

6/6/2012

Committee Referrals

Judiciary4/17/2012
Environment2/22/2012

Full Bill Text

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