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CT HB05556

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/16/2018

Primary Sponsor

Judiciary Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Connecticut Sentencing Commission shall evaluate and track outcomes of prosecutions for crimes committed with a firearm as defined in state statute.

  • Evaluation and tracking shall cover all cases prosecuted from 2012 to 2017, inclusive, and annually thereafter, but excludes ongoing prosecutions.

  • Commission must detail crimes involving legally or illegally possessed firearms, conviction rates, and penalties and sentences imposed.

  • Commission shall report findings to the joint standing committee on judiciary no later than January 1, 2019, and annually thereafter.

  • Act takes effect October 1, 2018.

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning The Evaluation And Tracking Of Prosecutions Of Crimes Committed With The Use Of A Firearm.

Last Action

Public Hearing 03/23

3/19/2018

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/16/2018

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