Connecticut 2011 2011 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06089 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/24/2011

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6089
January Session, 2011  LCO No. 2085
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Introduced by:
REP. FLEXER, 44th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 6089 

January Session, 2011

LCO No. 2085

Referred to Committee on Judiciary 

Introduced by:

REP. FLEXER, 44th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING STALKING.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That sections 53a-181c to 53a-181e, inclusive, of the general statutes be amended to update the statutes that prohibit a person wilfully and repeatedly following or lying in wait for another person and thereby causing such other person to fear for his or her physical safety, and to increase the penalties for violations of those statutes.

Statement of Purpose: 

To update the statutes prohibiting stalking and increase the penalties for violations.