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CT SB00207

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jeff Gordon

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Origin

Senate

2025 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Chapter 952 of Connecticut general statutes to authorize courts to order financial restitution in DUI vehicular death cases

  • Applies to persons who cause the death of another while operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or both

  • Restitution payments would go to the surviving spouse or other relative who is supporting the deceased person's children

  • Restitution payments continue until the deceased victim's children reach 18 years of age

  • Introduced by Senator Gordon (35th District) and referred to the Judiciary Committee

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning The Payment Of Financial Restitution By A Person Who Causes The Death Of Another Person While Operating A Motor Vehicle Under The Influence Of An Intoxicating Liquor Or Drug.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary

1/8/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/8/2025

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