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CT HB05210
Bill
Status
2/22/2024
Primary Sponsor
Aging Committee
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AI Summary
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Establishes an elder justice unit within the Division of Criminal Justice, effective October 1, 2024, under the Chief State's Attorney's authority
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The elder justice unit shall investigate and prosecute criminal matters involving criminal activity against elderly persons
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Amends Connecticut General Statutes section 51-279(a) to authorize the Chief State's Attorney to create the elder justice unit as one of several bureaus and divisions within the Division of Criminal Justice
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The Chief State's Attorney retains authority to select professional, technical, and other personnel necessary for the unit's operations, subject to state personnel policies and compensation plans
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Referred to the Committee on Aging with a Joint Favorable recommendation
Legislative Description
An Act Establishing An Elder Justice Unit In The Division Of Criminal Justice.
Last Action
Referred by House to Committee on Appropriations
4/8/2024