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CT SB00726
Bill
Status
5/3/2017
Primary Sponsor
Judiciary Committee
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AI Summary
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Sexual assault victims are exempt from the five-day police reporting requirement if they present to a health care facility within 72 hours for examination and evidence collection.
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Sexual assault victims are eligible for compensation up to $25,000 (increased from the $15,000 general limit), matching the maximum available to homicide victim dependents.
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Restitution orders can be enforced as civil judgments during a ten-year period following the offender's release from confinement or termination of probation, or within ten years of sentencing, whichever is longer.
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Enforcement of restitution requires the prosecuting party to file a copy of the restitution order with an affidavit from the monitoring agency, with no filing fee required and a 30-day notice requirement before execution proceeds are distributed.
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No marshal's fees are required for filing executions to enforce restitution, with fees collected under existing procedures.
Legislative Description
An Act Concerning Crime Victim Compensation For Victims Of Sexual Assault And Restitution From Persons Committing Criminal Acts.
Last Action
House Calendar Number 470
5/5/2017