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CT SB00388

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/3/2020

Primary Sponsor

Judiciary Committee

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Origin

Senate

2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • The Connecticut Sentencing Commission shall review animal cruelty laws in Connecticut, including those under chapter 945 of the general statutes and other provisions, as well as animal cruelty laws in other states.

  • The commission shall examine penalties for animal cruelty imposed by Connecticut and other states and identify national or regional trends concerning changes to such penalties.

  • The commission must submit a report to the joint standing committee on judiciary and the Governor no later than January 1, 2021, in accordance with section 11-4a of the general statutes.

  • The report shall include recommendations for legislation, if any, regarding changes to Connecticut's animal cruelty laws.

  • The section becomes effective upon passage.

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Review Of Animal Cruelty Laws By The Connecticut Sentencing Commission.

Last Action

Public Hearing 03/09

3/5/2020

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/3/2020

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