Connecticut 2011 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05907 Compare Versions

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11 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5907
22 January Session, 2011 LCO No. 682
33 Referred to Committee on Judiciary
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55 REP. CANDELORA, 86th Dist. REP. ADINOLFI, 103rd Dist.
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1111 January Session, 2011
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1313 LCO No. 682
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1515 Referred to Committee on Judiciary
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1919 REP. CANDELORA, 86th Dist.
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2121 REP. ADINOLFI, 103rd Dist.
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2323 AN ACT CONCERNING THE RETURN OF STOLEN PROPERTY.
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2525 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
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2727 That subdivision (1) of subsection (b) of section 54-36a of the general statutes be amended to provide that when a law enforcement agency seizes stolen property in connection with a criminal arrest or pursuant to a search warrant, the filing of an inventory is not required and the property may be returned to the owner if the value of the property does not exceed five hundred dollars, rather than two hundred fifty dollars.
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3131 To permit more stolen property that is recovered by police to be returned to the rightful owner by raising the property value threshold that determines whether the police must file an inventory and retain the property.