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CT SB00617

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/15/2025

Primary Sponsor

Ryan Fazio

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Origin

Senate

2025 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Repeals Section 52-57k, which currently allows individuals to bring civil lawsuits against police officers for alleged deprivation of rights

  • Reverses changes made by Public Act 20-1 (July 2020 special session) to use of force standards for peace officers under Section 53a-22

  • Repeals modifications to Section 54-33b concerning searches of pedestrians that were enacted in 2020

  • Eliminates restrictions on consent searches of motor vehicles established under Section 54-33o

  • Rolls back key police accountability and reform provisions enacted following the 2020 police reform legislation in Connecticut

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Civil Actions For Damages Resulting From An Alleged Deprivation Of Rights Committed By A Police Officer, Use Of Force, And Searches Of Motor Vehicles And Pedestrians.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary

1/15/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/15/2025

Full Bill Text

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