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CT SB00420

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/13/2012

Primary Sponsor

Paul Doyle

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Origin

Senate

2012 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends General Statutes Section 3-124 to modify bar membership requirements for Attorney General candidates, effective October 1, 2012

  • Changes requirement from "at least ten years' active practice at" to "a continuous period of at least ten years immediately prior to taking office" as a member of the state bar

  • Removes the provision requiring the Attorney General's office to be located at the Capitol

  • Maintains existing requirements that the Attorney General must be a state elector, licensed attorney, devote full time to the office, and post a $10,000 bond

  • Keeps the annual salary at $110,000

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning The Qualifications For Candidates Seeking Election To The Office Of The Attorney General.

Last Action

File Number 531

4/18/2012

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/13/2012

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