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CT SB00013

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

Aging Committee

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Origin

Senate

2025 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes a statewide elder abuse task force within the Division of State Police, effective October 1, 2025, to enforce elder abuse laws and conduct investigations anywhere in the state

  • Creates an elder justice unit within the Division of Criminal Justice under the Chief State's Attorney to investigate and prosecute crimes against elderly persons

  • Authorizes the task force to request assistance from federal, state, and local agencies, including temporary personnel assignments

  • Permits the task force to enter mutual assistance agreements with other states for elder abuse enforcement matters crossing state boundaries

  • Allows the Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection to appoint a commanding officer and necessary personnel for the task force

Legislative Description

An Act Establishing An Elder Justice Unit And Elder Abuse Task Force To Target Crimes Against Elderly Persons.

Last Action

File Number 200

3/25/2025

Committee Referrals

Select Committee on Aging1/8/2025

Full Bill Text

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