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CT SB01003

Bill

Status

Passed

6/27/2017

Primary Sponsor

Judiciary Committee

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Origin

Senate

2017 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Expands the definition of public nuisance to include property where three or more arrests, arrest warrants, or municipal ordinance citations occur for specified crimes including drug offenses, prostitution, firearm offenses, and excessive noise violations on nonresidential property.

  • Allows certified laboratory analysis reports for controlled drugs and alcohol to be signed electronically rather than by hand, and changes the notice period for contesting such reports from "within five days of receipt" to "not later than five days after receipt."

  • Extends the enforcement period for financial obligations ordered in criminal sentences from ten years to twenty years following an offender's release from confinement or entry of the sentence order, whichever is longer.

  • Adds conserved persons and persons who are blind or physically disabled as protected categories in larceny crimes when property is obtained by embezzlement, false pretenses, or false promise.

  • Restructures the Eyewitness Identification Task Force to focus on emerging technologies and assist law enforcement agencies in developing policies and guidelines for eyewitness identification procedures and emerging technologies, and removes the previous deadline requirement for task force reports.

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Revisions To Various Statutes Concerning The Criminal Justice System.

Last Action

Signed by the Governor

6/27/2017

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/9/2017

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