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CT HB05693
Bill
Status
1/21/2025
Primary Sponsor
Vincent Candelora
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AI Summary
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Courts would be required to issue a criminal protective order in favor of domestic violence victims against perpetrators as part of sentencing for any domestic violence conviction
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Murder committed during a family violence crime (as defined in section 46b-38a) would be added to section 53a-54b, classifying it as murder with special circumstances
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Special circumstances murder designation typically carries enhanced penalties, including potential life imprisonment without parole in Connecticut
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Referred to the Judiciary Committee during the January 2025 legislative session
Legislative Description
An Act Concerning Murder Committed In The Course Of A Domestic Violence Incident And The Issuance Of Criminal Protective Orders Against Convicted Perpetrators Of Domestic Violence.
Last Action
Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary
1/21/2025