Connecticut 2011 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05038 Compare Versions

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11 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5038
22 January Session, 2011 LCO No. 5
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55 REP. HOLDER-WINFIELD, 94th Dist.
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2121 AN ACT CONCERNING CHILD WELFARE AND THE JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM AND ERASURE OF JUVENILE RECORDS.
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2323 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
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2525 That the general statutes be amended to: (1) Prohibit a police officer from turning a child over to a juvenile detention center upon arrest unless the officer first obtains a court order for such detention; (2) provide for automatic erasure of juvenile records related to an adjudication of delinquency or being a member of a family with service needs; and (3) require annual reports regarding disproportionate minority contact in the juvenile justice system to be submitted to the Office of Policy and Management by the Department of Children and Families, Department of Public Safety, Chief State's Attorney, Chief Public Defender, Chief Court Administrator and Police Officer Standards and Training Council.
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2929 To: (1) Revise detention provisions with respect to children in the juvenile justice system, (2) revise record retention and erasure requirements with respect to delinquency and family with service needs proceedings in the Superior Court, and (3) require annual reports from designated agencies regarding disproportionate minority contact in the juvenile justice system.