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CT HB06502

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/24/2025

Primary Sponsor

Tom O'Dea

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Connecticut General Statutes section 51-571k to allow interlocutory appeals when a trial court denies a governmental immunity defense

  • Applies specifically to cases where law enforcement officers are alleged to have deprived individuals of rights and privileges under state law

  • Removes the current prohibition that prevents defendants from appealing immunity denials before a final judgment in the case

  • Enables law enforcement defendants to challenge immunity rulings mid-trial rather than waiting until after a full trial concludes

Legislative Description

An Act Allowing An Interlocutory Appeal Of A Trial Court's Denial Of The Application Of Governmental Immunity When A Law Enforcement Officer Is Alleged To Have Deprived A Person Of Rights And Privileges Provided Under State Law.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary

1/24/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/24/2025

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