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CT HB06430

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/23/2023

Primary Sponsor

Mary Welander

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires state attorneys to automatically file charges against perpetrators of domestic violence or domestic abuse when acts are digitally or electronically photographed or recorded
  • Requires automatic charges when domestic violence or abuse acts are publicly witnessed
  • Removes the burden of pressing charges from victims by mandating prosecution
  • Aims to ensure consistent accountability for domestic violence perpetrators across the state
  • Referred to the Connecticut Judiciary Committee in the January 2023 legislative session

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning The Protection Of Victims Of Domestic Violence.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary

1/23/2023

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/23/2023

Full Bill Text

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