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CT HB07037

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/31/2019

Primary Sponsor

Robyn Porter

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Title 54 of the General Statutes to comprehensively reform how technical violations in parole and probation systems are handled

  • Incentivizes good behavior and allows individuals to earn release from parole through behavioral achievements

  • Requires timely hearings for technical violations and establishes maximum terms of reincarceration for such violations

  • Eliminates incarceration as a sanction for certain technical violations to reduce the incarcerated population

  • Redirects funds saved from reduced incarceration costs back into community reinvestment programs

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Parole And Probation Technical Violations.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary

1/31/2019

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/31/2019

Full Bill Text

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