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CT SB00415
Bill
Status
3/4/2016
Primary Sponsor
Judiciary Committee
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AI Summary
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Prohibits use of accelerated rehabilitation for persons charged with violations of subsection (b) of section 53-247 (animal abuse statute), effective October 1, 2016
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Adds animal abuse violations to existing list of crimes ineligible for accelerated rehabilitation, which already includes certain felonies, violent crimes, family violence crimes, and drug violations
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Amends section 54-56e(c) of the general statutes to exclude animal abuse charges from the accelerated rehabilitation program
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Accelerated rehabilitation remains unavailable for defendants charged with class A or B felonies, crimes involving physical force, family violence crimes, and other specified offenses
Legislative Description
An Act Prohibiting The Use Of Accelerated Rehabilitation In The Case Of Animal Abuse.
Last Action
File Number 558
4/7/2016