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CT HB06659

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/28/2015

Primary Sponsor

J.P. Sredzinski

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends sections 53a-181i to 53a-181l of the general statutes regarding intimidation based on bigotry or bias
  • Makes it a violation to intimidate or harass another person because of their actual or perceived occupation as a police officer, firefighter, or emergency medical technician
  • Applies the violation to assaults, threats, or property damage motivated by the victim's public safety occupation
  • Extends hate crime protections to cover discrimination and violence based on occupation in public safety fields

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Intimidation On Account Of Occupation As Public Safety Personnel.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Public Safety and Security

1/28/2015

Committee Referrals

Public Safety and Security1/28/2015

Full Bill Text

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