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CT SB00906

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

6/5/2015

Primary Sponsor

Veterans' Affairs Committee

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Origin

Senate

2015 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Adds the Commissioner of Veterans' Affairs (or designee) to the Criminal Justice Policy Advisory Commission effective October 1, 2015

  • Grants the Commissioner of Veterans' Affairs authority to deliberate and vote on matters concerning veterans within the criminal justice system

  • Specifies the Commissioner's role includes addressing reentry needs of incarcerated veterans

  • Commission remains administratively housed within the Office of Policy and Management with the undersecretary of the Criminal Justice Policy and Planning Division as chairperson

Legislative Description

An Act Adding The Commissioner Of Veterans' Affairs To The Criminal Justice Policy Advisory Commission.

Last Action

Signed by the Governor

6/5/2015

Committee Referrals

Judiciary4/22/2015
Labor and Public Employees4/8/2015
Select Committee on Veterans' Affairs2/11/2015

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