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CT SB01126

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/23/2023

Primary Sponsor

Public Safety and Security Committee

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Origin

Senate

2023 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires professional bondsmen licensed under Chapter 533, surety bail bond agents licensed under Chapter 700f, and bail enforcement agents licensed under Sections 29-152f to 29-152i to notify the police department or state police having jurisdiction before attempting to take a principal into custody.

  • Limits the authority of these agents to take a principal into custody only when a rearrest warrant has been issued pursuant to Section 54-65a.

  • Restricts residential entry by bondsmen and bail enforcement agents to the same manner and procedures that police officers may use when executing a rearrest warrant.

  • Repeals and replaces Section 29-152k of the general statutes, effective July 1, 2023.

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning The Authority Of Professional Bondsmen, Surety Bail Bond Agents And Bail Enforcement Agents To Enter A Residence.

Last Action

Public Hearing 03/02

2/24/2023

Committee Referrals

Public Safety and Security2/23/2023

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