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CT HB06852
Bill
Status
5/13/2025
Primary Sponsor
Public Safety and Security Committee
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AI Summary
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Allows the Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection to waive the $75 criminal history record information search fee for indigent individuals applying for a pardon under section 54-124a
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Prohibits independent contractors who process fingerprints from charging their convenience fee (up to $30) to indigent pardon applicants who receive an approved waiver; the commissioner will pay the contractor directly
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Waives all processing, distribution, and electronic preregistration fees for criminal history reports when sought by indigent individuals for pardon applications
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Requires indigency waiver forms to be available on the State Police Bureau of Identification website and prominently displayed at municipal police departments that offer fingerprinting services
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Effective July 1, 2025
Legislative Description
An Act Concerning The Waiver Of Certain Criminal History Records Check Fees For An Indigent Person Seeking A Pardon.
Last Action
Senate Calendar Number 492
5/15/2025