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CT HB05072

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/14/2022

Primary Sponsor

Minnie Gonzalez

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Origin

House of Representatives

2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Repeals sections 18-85a, 18-85b, and 18-85c of Connecticut general statutes that authorize the state to claim costs of incarceration against inmates
  • Eliminates financial repayment obligations that formerly incarcerated individuals owe to the state for their incarceration expenses
  • Aims to reduce financial barriers faced by formerly incarcerated individuals during reintegration into society
  • Referred to the Judiciary Committee during the February 2022 legislative session
  • Introduced by Rep. Gonzalez, 3rd District

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning The Repayment Of Costs Of A Person's Incarceration.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary

2/14/2022

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/14/2022

Full Bill Text

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