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CT HB05410

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/24/2016

Primary Sponsor

Public Safety and Security Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Creates a new Class E felony for any person who knowingly and intentionally refuses to submit to fingerprints, photograph, or physical description when arrested for a crime under section 29-11.

  • Requires all persons arrested for crimes to submit to fingerprinting, photography, and physical description as documented in section 29-12.

  • Mandates that constables, police chiefs, and state police station commanders immediately transmit fingerprint and photographic images to the State Police Bureau of Identification, with electronic imaging equipment approved by the Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection.

  • Maintains existing fine of not more than one hundred dollars for persons who neglect or refuse to comply with other identification requirements under sections 29-11 through 29-16.

  • Effective date: October 1, 2016.

Legislative Description

An Act Increasing The Penalty For Refusing To Submit To The Taking Of Fingerprints, A Photograph Or A Physical Description.

Last Action

File Number 592

4/13/2016

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/16/2016
Public Safety and Security2/24/2016

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