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CT HB06140

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/25/2013

Primary Sponsor

Minnie Gonzalez

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Peace officers must release persons suspected of committing an infraction, violation, or misdemeanor if they have proper identification, rather than taking them into custody for processing.

  • Officers shall issue a promise to appear in court containing the suspect's name, address, charge, and the date, time, and location of their required court appearance.

  • If a released person fails to appear in court as promised, the court shall issue a warrant of arrest for that failure to appear.

  • Applies to suspected violations by state and local peace officers.

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Notice To Appear And Complaint.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary

1/25/2013

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/25/2013

Full Bill Text

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