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11 General Assembly Raised Bill No. 6475
22 January Session, 2011 LCO No. 3466
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1010 Raised Bill No. 6475
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1212 January Session, 2011
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1414 LCO No. 3466
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1818 Referred to Committee on Judiciary
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2424 AN ACT CONCERNING MANDATORY MINIMUM SENTENCES.
2525
2626 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
2727
2828 Section 1. Subsection (i) of section 14-36 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
2929
3030 (1) Any person who violates any provision of this section shall, for a first offense, be deemed to have committed an infraction and be fined not less than seventy-five dollars or more than ninety dollars and, for any subsequent offense, shall be fined not less than two hundred fifty dollars or more than three hundred fifty dollars or be imprisoned not more than thirty days, or both.
3131
3232 (2) In addition to the penalty prescribed under subdivision (1) of this subsection, any person who violates any provision of this section who (A) has, prior to the commission of the present violation, committed a violation of this section or subsection (a) of section 14-215, shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars or sentenced to perform not more than one hundred hours of community service, or (B) has, prior to the commission of the present violation, committed two or more violations of this section or subsection (a) of section 14-215, or any combination thereof, shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of one year. [, ninety days of which may not be suspended or reduced in any manner.]
3333
3434 Sec. 2. Subsections (b) and (c) of section 14-215 of the general statutes are repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
3535
3636 (b) (1) Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, any person who violates any provision of subsection (a) of this section shall, for a first offense, be fined not less than one hundred fifty dollars or more than two hundred dollars or imprisoned not more than ninety days, or be both fined and imprisoned, and, for any subsequent offense, shall be fined not less than two hundred dollars or more than six hundred dollars or imprisoned not more than one year, or be both fined and imprisoned.
3737
3838 (2) Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, in addition to the penalty prescribed under subdivision (1) of this subsection, any person who violates any provision of subsection (a) of this section who (A) has, prior to the commission of the present violation, committed a violation of subsection (a) of this section or section 14-36, as amended by this act, shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars or sentenced to perform not more than one hundred hours of community service, or (B) has, prior to the commission of the present violation, committed two or more violations of subsection (a) of this section or section 14-36, as amended by this act, or any combination thereof, shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of one year. [, ninety days of which may not be suspended or reduced in any manner.]
3939
4040 (c) (1) Any person who operates any motor vehicle during the period such person's operator's license or right to operate a motor vehicle in this state is under suspension or revocation on account of a violation of subsection (a) of section 14-227a, as amended by this act, or section 53a-56b or 53a-60d or pursuant to section 14-227b, shall be fined not less than five hundred dollars or more than one thousand dollars and imprisoned not more than one year. [, and, in the absence of any mitigating circumstances as determined by the court, thirty consecutive days of the sentence imposed may not be suspended or reduced in any manner.]
4141
4242 (2) Any person who operates any motor vehicle during the period such person's operator's license or right to operate a motor vehicle in this state is under suspension or revocation on account of a second violation of subsection (a) of section 14-227a, as amended by this act, or section 53a-56b or 53a-60d or for the second time pursuant to section 14-227b, shall be fined not less than five hundred dollars or more than one thousand dollars and imprisoned not more than two years. [, and, in the absence of any mitigating circumstances as determined by the court, one hundred twenty consecutive days of the sentence imposed may not be suspended or reduced in any manner.]
4343
4444 (3) Any person who operates any motor vehicle during the period such person's operator's license or right to operate a motor vehicle in this state is under suspension or revocation on account of a third or subsequent violation of subsection (a) of section 14-227a, as amended by this act, or section 53a-56b or 53a-60d or for the third or subsequent time pursuant to section 14-227b, shall be fined not less than five hundred dollars or more than one thousand dollars and imprisoned not more than three years. [, and, in the absence of any mitigating circumstances as determined by the court, one year of the sentence imposed may not be suspended or reduced in any manner.]
4545
4646 [(4) The court shall specifically state in writing for the record the mitigating circumstances, or the absence thereof.]
4747
4848 Sec. 3. Subsection (b) of section 14-223 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
4949
5050 (b) No person operating a motor vehicle, when signaled to stop by an officer in a police vehicle using an audible signal device or flashing or revolving lights, shall increase the speed of the motor vehicle in an attempt to escape or elude such police officer. Any person who violates this subsection shall be guilty of a class A misdemeanor, except that, if such violation causes the death or serious physical injury, as defined in section 53a-3, of another person, such person shall be guilty of a class C felony, and shall have such person's motor vehicle operator's license suspended for one year for the first offense, except that the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles may, after a hearing, as provided for in subsection (k) of section 14-111, and upon a showing of compelling mitigating circumstances, reinstate such person's license before the expiration of such one-year period. For any subsequent offense such person shall be guilty of a class C felony, except that if any prior offense by such person under this subsection caused, and such subsequent offense causes, the death or serious physical injury, as defined in section 53a-3, of another person, such person shall be guilty of a class C felony, [for which one year of the sentence imposed may not be suspended or reduced by the court,] and shall have such person's motor vehicle operator's license suspended for not less than eighteen months nor more than two years, except that said commissioner may, after a hearing, as provided for in subsection (k) of section 14-111, and upon a showing of compelling mitigating circumstances, reinstate such person's license before such period.
5151
5252 Sec. 4. Subsection (g) of section 14-227a of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
5353
5454 Any person who violates any provision of subsection (a) of this section shall: (1) For conviction of a first violation, (A) be fined not less than five hundred dollars or more than one thousand dollars, and (B) be (i) imprisoned not more than six months, [forty-eight consecutive hours of which may not be suspended or reduced in any manner,] or (ii) imprisoned not more than six months, with the execution of such sentence of imprisonment suspended entirely and a period of probation imposed requiring as a condition of such probation that such person perform one hundred hours of community service, as defined in section 14-227e, and (C) have such person's motor vehicle operator's license or nonresident operating privilege suspended for one year; (2) for conviction of a second violation within ten years after a prior conviction for the same offense, (A) be fined not less than one thousand dollars or more than four thousand dollars, (B) be imprisoned not more than two years, [one hundred twenty consecutive days of which may not be suspended or reduced in any manner,] and sentenced to a period of probation requiring as a condition of such probation that such person perform one hundred hours of community service, as defined in section 14-227e, and (C) (i) if such person is under twenty-one years of age at the time of the offense, have such person's motor vehicle operator's license or nonresident operating privilege suspended for three years or until the date of such person's twenty-first birthday, whichever is longer, and be prohibited for the two-year period following completion of such period of suspension from operating a motor vehicle unless such motor vehicle is equipped with a functioning, approved ignition interlock device, as defined in section 14-227j, or (ii) if such person is twenty-one years of age or older at the time of the offense, have such person's motor vehicle operator's license or nonresident operating privilege suspended for one year and be prohibited for the two-year period following completion of such period of suspension from operating a motor vehicle unless such motor vehicle is equipped with a functioning, approved ignition interlock device, as defined in section 14-227j; and (3) for conviction of a third and subsequent violation within ten years after a prior conviction for the same offense, (A) be fined not less than two thousand dollars or more than eight thousand dollars, (B) be imprisoned not more than three years, [one year of which may not be suspended or reduced in any manner,] and sentenced to a period of probation requiring as a condition of such probation that such person perform one hundred hours of community service, as defined in section 14-227e, and (C) have such person's motor vehicle operator's license or nonresident operating privilege permanently revoked upon such third offense. For purposes of the imposition of penalties for a second or third and subsequent offense pursuant to this subsection, a conviction under the provisions of subsection (a) of this section in effect on October 1, 1981, or as amended thereafter, a conviction under the provisions of either subdivision (1) or (2) of subsection (a) of this section, a conviction under the provisions of section 53a-56b or 53a-60d or a conviction in any other state of any offense the essential elements of which are determined by the court to be substantially the same as subdivision (1) or (2) of subsection (a) of this section or section 53a-56b or 53a-60d, shall constitute a prior conviction for the same offense.
5555
5656 Sec. 5. Subsection (h) of section 15-133 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
5757
5858 (h) Any person who violates the provisions of subsection (d) of this section shall: (1) For conviction of a first violation, (A) be fined not less than five hundred dollars or more than one thousand dollars, and (B) be (i) imprisoned not more than six months, [forty-eight consecutive hours of which may not be suspended or reduced in any manner,] or (ii) imprisoned not more than six months, with the execution of such sentence of imprisonment suspended entirely and a period of probation imposed requiring as a condition of such probation that such person perform one hundred hours of community service, as defined in section 14-227e, and (C) have such person's safe boating certificate or certificate of personal watercraft operation, if any, or right to operate a vessel that requires a safe boating certificate for operation suspended for one year; (2) for conviction of a second violation not later than ten years after a prior conviction for the same offense, (A) be fined not less than one thousand dollars or more than four thousand dollars, (B) be imprisoned not more than two years, [one hundred twenty consecutive days of which may not be suspended or reduced in any manner,] and sentenced to a period of probation requiring as a condition of such probation that such person perform one hundred hours of community service, as defined in section 14-227e, and (C) have such person's safe boating certificate or certificate of personal watercraft operation, if any, or right to operate a vessel that requires a safe boating certificate for operation suspended for three years or until the date of such person's twenty-first birthday, whichever is longer; and (3) for conviction of a third and subsequent violation not later than ten years after a prior conviction for the same offense, (A) be fined not less than two thousand dollars or more than eight thousand dollars, (B) be imprisoned not more than three years, [one year of which may not be suspended or reduced in any manner,] and sentenced to a period of probation requiring as a condition of such probation that such person perform one hundred hours of community service, as defined in section 14-227e, and (C) have such person's safe boating certificate or certificate of personal watercraft operation, if any, or right to operate a vessel that requires a safe boating certificate for operation permanently revoked upon such third offense.
5959
6060 Sec. 6. Subsection (c) of section 15-154 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
6161
6262 (c) No person operating a vessel shall refuse to stop such vessel or, if sea conditions make stopping in that area unsafe, refuse to take such vessel to a designated area after being requested or signaled to do so by such officer. Any person operating a vessel who refuses to stop or refuses to take such vessel to the designated area shall have committed an infraction. Any person, when signaled to stop by such officer in a law enforcement vessel using an audible signal device or flashing blue lights, who operates such vessel in disregard of such signal so as to (1) interfere with or endanger the operation of the law enforcement vessel or any other vessel, (2) endanger or cause damage to property or person, or (3) increase or maintain speed in an attempt to escape or elude such law enforcement officer shall be guilty of a class A misdemeanor. If such violation causes the death or serious physical injury of another person, the vessel operator shall be guilty of a class D felony, and such operator's safe boating certificate, certificate of personal watercraft operation or right to operate a vessel that requires a certificate shall be suspended for one year. For any subsequent offense, such operator shall be guilty of a class D felony, [except that if any prior offense by such operator under this section caused, and such subsequent offense causes, the death or serious physical injury of another person, such operator shall be guilty of a class D felony for which one year of the sentence imposed may not be suspended or reduced by the court,] and such operator's safe boating certificate, certificate of personal watercraft operation or right to operate a vessel that requires a certificate shall be suspended for not less than eighteen months or more than two years. Proof of the registration number of the vessel shall be prima facie evidence in any prosecution that the owner was the operator. For purposes of this subsection, "serious physical injury" means physical injury which creates a substantial risk of death, or which causes serious disfigurement, serious impairment of health or serious loss or impairment of the function of any bodily organ.
6363
6464 Sec. 7. Subsection (d) of section 15-156 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
6565
6666 (d) (1) Any person who operates any vessel during the period such person's certificate or right to operate a vessel in this state is under suspension or revocation on account of a violation of subsection (d) of section 15-133 or subsection (c) of section 15-154, as amended by this act, shall be fined not less than five hundred dollars or more than one thousand dollars and imprisoned not more than one year. [In the absence of any mitigating circumstances, as determined by the court, thirty consecutive days of the sentence imposed may not be suspended or reduced in any manner. The court shall specifically state, in writing, for the record any mitigating circumstances, or the absence thereof.]
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6868 (2) Any person convicted of reckless operation of a vessel in the first or second degree while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or any drug, or both, in violation of section 15-140l or 15-140n, or of manslaughter in the second degree with a vessel, in violation of section 15-132a, who operates a vessel during the period such person's certificate or right to operate a vessel in this state is under suspension or revocation, in addition to any penalties imposed in accordance with said sections or section 15-140o, shall be fined not less than five hundred dollars or more than one thousand dollars and imprisoned not more than one year. [In the absence of any mitigating circumstances as determined by the court, thirty consecutive days of the sentence imposed may not be suspended or reduced in any manner. The court shall specifically state, in writing, for the record any mitigating circumstances, or the absence thereof.]
6969
7070 (3) A court having jurisdiction of a violation of subdivision (1) or (2) of this subsection may prohibit such person from operating any vessel on any waters of this state for a period of not more than two years. Notice of such suspension shall be transmitted forthwith by the court to the Commissioner of Environmental Protection and the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles.
7171
7272 Sec. 8. Subsection (g) of section 17a-699 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
7373
7474 (g) The provisions of this section shall not be construed to limit the application of any provision of the general statutes [requiring mandatory minimum sentences and] prohibiting probation for certain offenses.
7575
7676 Sec. 9. Subsection (c) of section 21a-267 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
7777
7878 (c) Any person who violates subsection (a) or (b) of this section in or on, or within one thousand five hundred feet of, the real property comprising a public or private elementary or secondary school and who is not enrolled as a student in such school shall be [imprisoned for a term] sentenced to a term of imprisonment of one year which [shall not be suspended and] shall be in addition and consecutive to any term of imprisonment imposed for violation of subsection (a) or (b) of this section.
7979
8080 Sec. 10. Section 21a-278 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
8181
8282 (a) Any person who manufactures, distributes, sells, prescribes, dispenses, compounds, transports with the intent to sell or dispense, possesses with the intent to sell or dispense, offers, gives or administers to another person one or more preparations, compounds, mixtures or substances containing an aggregate weight of one ounce or more of heroin or methadone or an aggregate weight of one-half ounce or more of cocaine or one-half ounce or more of cocaine in a free-base form, or a substance containing five milligrams or more of lysergic acid diethylamide, except as authorized in this chapter, and who is not, at the time of such action, a drug-dependent person, shall be [imprisoned for a minimum term of] sentenced to a term of imprisonment of not less than five years or more than [twenty years; and, a maximum term of life imprisonment] life. [The execution of the mandatory minimum sentence imposed by the provisions of this subsection shall not be suspended, except the court may suspend the execution of such mandatory minimum sentence if at the time of the commission of the offense (1) such person was under the age of eighteen years, or (2) such person's mental capacity was significantly impaired, but not so impaired as to constitute a defense to prosecution.]
8383
8484 (b) Any person who manufactures, distributes, sells, prescribes, dispenses, compounds, transports with the intent to sell or dispense, possesses with the intent to sell or dispense, offers, gives or administers to another person any narcotic substance, hallucinogenic substance other than marijuana, amphetamine-type substance, or one kilogram or more of a cannabis-type substance, except as authorized in this chapter, and who is not, at the time of such action, a drug-dependent person, for a first offense shall be [imprisoned] sentenced to a term of imprisonment of not less than five years or more than twenty years; and for each subsequent offense shall be [imprisoned] sentenced to a term of imprisonment of not less than ten years or more than twenty-five years. [The execution of the mandatory minimum sentence imposed by the provisions of this subsection shall not be suspended, except the court may suspend the execution of such mandatory minimum sentence if at the time of the commission of the offense (1) such person was under the age of eighteen years, or (2) such person's mental capacity was significantly impaired, but not so impaired as to constitute a defense to prosecution.]
8585
8686 Sec. 11. Section 21a-278a of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
8787
8888 (a) Any person eighteen years of age or older who violates section 21a-277 or 21a-278, as amended by this act, and who is not, at the time of such action, a drug-dependent person, by distributing, selling, prescribing, dispensing, offering, giving or administering any controlled substance to another person who is under eighteen years of age and is at least two years younger than such person who is in violation of section 21a-277 or 21a-278, as amended by this act, shall be [imprisoned for a term] sentenced to a term of imprisonment of two years, which [shall not be suspended and] shall be in addition and consecutive to any term of imprisonment imposed for violation of section 21a-277 or 21a-278, as amended by this act.
8989
9090 (b) Any person who violates section 21a-277 or 21a-278, as amended by this act, by manufacturing, distributing, selling, prescribing, dispensing, compounding, transporting with the intent to sell or dispense, possessing with the intent to sell or dispense, offering, giving or administering to another person any controlled substance in or on, or within one thousand five hundred feet of, the real property comprising a public or private elementary or secondary school, a public housing project or a licensed child day care center, as defined in section 19a-77, that is identified as a child day care center by a sign posted in a conspicuous place shall be [imprisoned for a term] sentenced to a term of imprisonment of three years [,] which [shall not be suspended and] shall be in addition and consecutive to any term of imprisonment imposed for violation of section 21a-277 or 21a-278, as amended by this act. To constitute a violation of this subsection, an act of transporting or possessing a controlled substance shall be with intent to sell or dispense in or on, or within one thousand five hundred feet of, the real property comprising a public or private elementary or secondary school, a public housing project or a licensed child day care center, as defined in section 19a-77, that is identified as a child day care center by a sign posted in a conspicuous place. For the purposes of this subsection, "public housing project" means dwelling accommodations operated as a state or federally subsidized multifamily housing project by a housing authority, nonprofit corporation or municipal developer, as defined in section 8-39, pursuant to chapter 128 or by the Connecticut Housing Authority pursuant to chapter 129.
9191
9292 (c) Any person who employs, hires, uses, persuades, induces, entices or coerces a person under eighteen years of age to violate section 21a-277 or 21a-278, as amended by this act, shall be [imprisoned for a term] sentenced to a term of imprisonment of three years [,] which [shall not be suspended and] shall be in addition and consecutive to any term of imprisonment imposed for violation of section 21a-277 or 21a-278, as amended by this act.
9393
9494 Sec. 12. Subsection (d) of section 21a-279 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
9595
9696 (d) Any person who violates subsection (a), (b) or (c) of this section in or on, or within one thousand five hundred feet of, the real property comprising a public or private elementary or secondary school and who is not enrolled as a student in such school or a licensed child day care center, as defined in section 19a-77, that is identified as a child day care center by a sign posted in a conspicuous place shall be [imprisoned for a term] sentenced to a term of imprisonment of two years, which [shall not be suspended and] shall be in addition and consecutive to any term of imprisonment imposed for violation of subsection (a), (b) or (c) of this section.
9797
9898 Sec. 13. Subsection (b) of section 29-34 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
9999
100100 (b) No person shall sell, barter, hire, lend, give, deliver or otherwise transfer to any person under the age of twenty-one years any pistol or revolver, except that a pistol or revolver may be temporarily transferred to any person only for the use by such person in target shooting or on a firing or shooting range, provided such use is otherwise permitted by law and is under the immediate supervision of a person eligible to possess a pistol or revolver. Any person violating any provision of this subsection shall be guilty of a class D felony. [for which one year of the sentence imposed may not be suspended or reduced by the court.]
101101
102102 Sec. 14. Subsection (b) of section 29-37 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
103103
104104 (b) Any person violating any provision of subsection (a) of section 29-35 may be fined not more than one thousand dollars and shall be [imprisoned] sentenced to a term of imprisonment of not less than one year or more than five years. [, and, in the absence of any mitigating circumstances as determined by the court, one year of the sentence imposed may not be suspended or reduced by the court. The court shall specifically state the mitigating circumstances, or the absence thereof, in writing for the record.] Any pistol or revolver found in the possession of any person in violation of any provision of subsection (a) of section 29-35 shall be forfeited.
105105
106106 Sec. 15. Subsection (a) of section 53-21 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
107107
108108 (a) Any person who (1) wilfully or unlawfully causes or permits any child under the age of sixteen years to be placed in such a situation that the life or limb of such child is endangered, the health of such child is likely to be injured or the morals of such child are likely to be impaired, or does any act likely to impair the health or morals of any such child, or (2) has contact with the intimate parts, as defined in section 53a-65, of a child under the age of sixteen years or subjects a child under sixteen years of age to contact with the intimate parts of such person, in a sexual and indecent manner likely to impair the health or morals of such child, or (3) permanently transfers the legal or physical custody of a child under the age of sixteen years to another person for money or other valuable consideration or acquires or receives the legal or physical custody of a child under the age of sixteen years from another person upon payment of money or other valuable consideration to such other person or a third person, except in connection with an adoption proceeding that complies with the provisions of chapter 803, shall be guilty of a class C felony for a violation of subdivision (1) or (3) of this subsection and a class B felony for a violation of subdivision (2) of this subsection. [, except that, if the violation is of subdivision (2) of this subsection and the victim of the offense is under thirteen years of age, such person shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of which five years of the sentence imposed may not be suspended or reduced by the court.]
109109
110110 Sec. 16. Subsection (a) of section 53-202b of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
111111
112112 (a) (1) Any person who, within this state, distributes, transports or imports into the state, keeps for sale, or offers or exposes for sale, or who gives any assault weapon, except as provided by sections 29-37j and 53-202a to 53-202k, inclusive, as amended by this act, and subsection (h) of section 53a-46a, shall be guilty of a class C felony. [and shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of which two years may not be suspended or reduced.]
113113
114114 (2) Any person who transfers, sells or gives any assault weapon to a person under eighteen years of age in violation of subdivision (1) of this subsection shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of six years, which [shall not be suspended or reduced and] shall be in addition and consecutive to the term of imprisonment imposed under subdivision (1) of this subsection.
115115
116116 Sec. 17. Subsection (a) of section 53-202c of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
117117
118118 (a) Except as provided in section 53-202e, any person who, within this state, possesses any assault weapon, except as provided in sections 29-37j, 53-202a to 53-202k, inclusive, as amended by this act, and 53-202o and subsection (h) of section 53a-46a, shall be guilty of a class D felony; [and shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of which one year may not be suspended or reduced;] except that a first-time violation of this subsection shall be a class A misdemeanor if (1) the person presents proof that he lawfully possessed the assault weapon prior to October 1, 1993, and (2) the person has otherwise possessed the firearm in compliance with subsection (d) of section 53-202d.
119119
120120 Sec. 18. Section 53-202j of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
121121
122122 Any person who commits any class A, B or C felony and in the commission of such felony uses, or is armed with and threatens the use of, or displays, or represents by his words or conduct that he possesses an assault weapon, as defined in section 53-202a, shall be [imprisoned for a term] sentenced to a term of imprisonment of eight years, which [shall not be suspended or reduced and] shall be in addition and consecutive to any term of imprisonment imposed for conviction of such felony.
123123
124124 Sec. 19. Section 53-202k of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
125125
126126 Any person who commits any class A, B or C felony and in the commission of such felony uses, or is armed with and threatens the use of, or displays, or represents by his words or conduct that he possesses any firearm, as defined in section 53a-3, except an assault weapon, as defined in section 53-202a, shall be [imprisoned for a term] sentenced to a term of imprisonment of five years, which [shall not be suspended or reduced and] shall be in addition and consecutive to any term of imprisonment imposed for conviction of such felony.
127127
128128 Sec. 20. Subsection (b) of section 53a-24 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
129129
130130 (b) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (a) of this section, the provisions of sections 53a-28 to 53a-44, inclusive, as amended by this act, shall apply to motor vehicle violations. Said provisions shall apply to convictions under section 21a-278, as amended by this act. [except that the execution of any mandatory minimum sentence imposed under the provisions of said section may not be suspended.]
131131
132132 Sec. 21. Subsection (a) of section 53a-30 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
133133
134134 (a) When imposing sentence of probation or conditional discharge, the court may, as a condition of the sentence, order that the defendant: (1) Work faithfully at a suitable employment or faithfully pursue a course of study or of vocational training that will equip the defendant for suitable employment; (2) undergo medical or psychiatric treatment and remain in a specified institution, when required for that purpose; (3) support the defendant's dependents and meet other family obligations; (4) make restitution of the fruits of the defendant's offense or make restitution, in an amount the defendant can afford to pay or provide in a suitable manner, for the loss or damage caused thereby and the court may fix the amount thereof and the manner of performance; (5) if a minor, (A) reside with the minor's parents or in a suitable foster home, (B) attend school, and (C) contribute to the minor's own support in any home or foster home; (6) post a bond or other security for the performance of any or all conditions imposed; (7) refrain from violating any criminal law of the United States, this state or any other state; (8) if convicted of a misdemeanor or a felony, other than a capital felony, a class A felony or a violation of section 21a-278, as amended by this act, 21a-278a, as amended by this act, 53a-55, 53a-56, 53a-56b, 53a-57, 53a-58 or 53a-70b, [or any offense for which there is a mandatory minimum sentence which may not be suspended or reduced by the court,] and any sentence of imprisonment is suspended, participate in an alternate incarceration program; (9) reside in a residential community center or halfway house approved by the Commissioner of Correction, and contribute to the cost incident to such residence; (10) participate in a program of community service labor in accordance with section 53a-39c; (11) participate in a program of community service in accordance with section 51-181c; (12) if convicted of a violation of subdivision (2) of subsection (a) of section 53-21, as amended by this act, section 53a-70, as amended by this act, 53a-70a, as amended by this act, 53a-70b, 53a-71, as amended by this act, 53a-72a or 53a-72b, as amended by this act, undergo specialized sexual offender treatment; (13) if convicted of a criminal offense against a victim who is a minor, a nonviolent sexual offense or a sexually violent offense, as defined in section 54-250, or of a felony that the court finds was committed for a sexual purpose, as provided in section 54-254, register such person's identifying factors, as defined in section 54-250, with the Commissioner of Public Safety when required pursuant to section 54-251, 54-252 or 54-253, as the case may be; (14) be subject to electronic monitoring, which may include the use of a global positioning system; (15) if convicted of a violation of section 46a-58, 53-37a, 53a-181j, 53a-181k or 53a-181l, participate in an anti-bias crime education program; (16) if convicted of a violation of section 53-247, undergo psychiatric or psychological counseling or participate in an animal cruelty prevention and education program provided such a program exists and is available to the defendant; or (17) satisfy any other conditions reasonably related to the defendant's rehabilitation. The court shall cause a copy of any such order to be delivered to the defendant and to the probation officer, if any.
135135
136136 Sec. 22. Subsection (c) of section 53a-35 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
137137
138138 (c) Except as provided in subsection (d) of this section, the minimum term of an indeterminate sentence shall be fixed by the court and specified in the sentence as follows: (1) For a class A felony, the minimum term shall not be less than ten nor more than twenty-five years; (2) for a class B, C or D felony the court may fix a minimum term of not less than one year nor more than one-half of the maximum term imposed, except that (A) where the maximum is less than three years the minimum term may be more than one-half the maximum term imposed, or (B) when a person is found guilty under section 53a-59(a)(1), section 53a-59a, as amended by this act, 53a-101(a)(1) or 53a-134(a)(2), the minimum term shall be not less than five years, [and such sentence shall not be suspended or reduced,] or when a person is found guilty under section 53a-60c, as amended by this act, the minimum term shall be not less than three years, [and such sentence shall not be suspended or reduced,] or when a person is found guilty under section 53a-60b, as amended by this act, the minimum term shall be not less than two years; [and such sentence shall not be suspended or reduced;] (3) for an unclassified felony, a term in accordance with the sentence specified in the section of the general statutes that defines the crime.
139139
140140 Sec. 23. Section 53a-39 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
141141
142142 (a) At any time during the period of a definite sentence of three years or less, the sentencing court or judge may, after hearing and for good cause shown, reduce the sentence, order the defendant discharged, or order the defendant discharged on probation or conditional discharge for a period not to exceed that to which the defendant could have been originally sentenced.
143143
144144 (b) At any time during the period of a definite sentence of more than three years, upon agreement of the defendant and the state's attorney to seek review of the sentence, the sentencing court or judge may, after hearing and for good cause shown, reduce the sentence, order the defendant discharged, or order the defendant discharged on probation or conditional discharge for a period not to exceed that to which the defendant could have been originally sentenced.
145145
146146 [(c) The provisions of this section shall not apply to any portion of a sentence imposed that is a mandatory minimum sentence for an offense which may not be suspended or reduced by the court.]
147147
148148 [(d)] (c) At a hearing held by the sentencing court or judge under this section, such court or judge shall permit any victim of the crime to appear before the court or judge for the purpose of making a statement for the record concerning whether or not the sentence of the defendant should be reduced, the defendant should be discharged or the defendant should be discharged on probation or conditional discharge pursuant to subsection (a) or (b) of this section. In lieu of such appearance, the victim may submit a written statement to the court or judge and the court or judge shall make such statement a part of the record at the hearing. For the purposes of this subsection, "victim" means the victim, the legal representative of the victim or a member of the deceased victim's immediate family.
149149
150150 Sec. 24. Subsection (a) of section 53a-39a of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
151151
152152 (a) In all cases where a defendant has been convicted of a misdemeanor or a felony, other than a capital felony, a class A felony or a violation of section 21a-278, as amended by this act, 21a-278a, as amended by this act, 53a-55, 53a-56, 53a-56b, 53a-57, 53a-58 or 53a-70b, [or any other offense for which there is a mandatory minimum sentence which may not be suspended or reduced by the court,] after trial or by a plea of guilty without trial, and a term of imprisonment is part of a stated plea agreement or the statutory penalty provides for a term of imprisonment, the court may, in its discretion, order an assessment for placement in an alternate incarceration program under contract with the Judicial Department. If the Court Support Services Division recommends placement in an alternate incarceration program, it shall also submit to the court a proposed alternate incarceration plan. Upon completion of the assessment, the court shall determine whether such defendant shall be ordered to participate in such program as an alternative to incarceration. If the court determines that the defendant shall participate in such program, the court shall suspend any sentence of imprisonment and shall make participation in the alternate incarceration program a condition of probation as provided in section 53a-30.
153153
154154 Sec. 25. Subsection (h) of section 53a-40 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
155155
156156 (h) When any person has been found to be a persistent dangerous felony offender, the court, in lieu of imposing the sentence of imprisonment authorized by the general statutes for the crime of which such person presently stands convicted, shall (1) sentence such person to a term of imprisonment that is not (A) less than twice the minimum term of imprisonment authorized for such crime, or (B) more than twice the maximum term of imprisonment authorized for such crime or forty years, whichever is greater, [provided, if a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment is authorized for such crime, such sentence shall include a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment that is twice such authorized mandatory minimum term of imprisonment,] and (2) if such person has, at separate times prior to the commission of the present crime, been twice convicted of and imprisoned for any of the crimes enumerated in subsection (a) of this section, sentence such person to a term of imprisonment that is not less than three times the minimum term of imprisonment authorized for such crime or more than life. [, provided, if a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment is authorized for such crime, such sentence shall include a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment that is three times such authorized mandatory minimum term of imprisonment.]
157157
158158 Sec. 26. Subsection (m) of section 53a-40 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
159159
160160 (m) When any person has been found to be a persistent felony offender, the court, in lieu of imposing the sentence authorized by section 53a-35a for the crime of which such person presently stands convicted, may impose the sentence of imprisonment authorized by said section for the next more serious degree of felony, [;] provided the sentence imposed may not be less than three years. [, and provided further three years of the sentence so imposed may not be suspended or reduced by the court.]
161161
162162 Sec. 27. Subsection (b) of section 53a-55a of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
163163
164164 (b) Manslaughter in the first degree with a firearm is a class B felony and any person found guilty under this section shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment in accordance with subdivision (5) of section 53a-35a. [of which five years of the sentence imposed may not be suspended or reduced by the court.]
165165
166166 Sec. 28. Subsection (b) of section 53a-56a of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
167167
168168 (b) Manslaughter in the second degree with a firearm is a class C felony. [for which one year of the sentence imposed may not be suspended or reduced by the court.]
169169
170170 Sec. 29. Subsection (b) of section 53a-59 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
171171
172172 (b) Assault in the first degree is a class B felony. [provided (1) any person found guilty under subdivision (1) of subsection (a) shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of which five years of the sentence imposed may not be suspended or reduced by the court and (2) any person found guilty under subsection (a) shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of which ten years of the sentence imposed may not be suspended or reduced by the court if the victim of the offense is a person under ten years of age or if the victim of the offense is a witness, as defined in section 53a-146, and the actor knew the victim was a witness.]
173173
174174 Sec. 30. Subsection (d) of section 53a-59a of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
175175
176176 (d) Assault of an elderly, blind, disabled, pregnant or mentally retarded person in the first degree is a class B felony. [and any person found guilty under this section shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of which five years of the sentence imposed may not be suspended or reduced by the court.]
177177
178178 Sec. 31. Subsection (b) of section 53a-60a of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
179179
180180 (b) Assault in the second degree with a firearm is a class D felony. [for which one year of the sentence imposed may not be suspended or reduced by the court.]
181181
182182 Sec. 32. Subsection (d) of section 53a-60b of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
183183
184184 (d) Assault of an elderly, blind, disabled, pregnant or mentally retarded person in the second degree is a class D felony. [and any person found guilty under this section shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of which two years of the sentence imposed may not be suspended or reduced by the court.]
185185
186186 Sec. 33. Subsection (d) of section 53a-60c of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
187187
188188 (d) Assault of an elderly, blind, disabled, pregnant or mentally retarded person in the second degree with a firearm is a class D felony. [and any person found guilty under this section shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of which three years of the sentence imposed may not be suspended or reduced by the court.]
189189
190190 Sec. 34. Subsection (b) of section 53a-61 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
191191
192192 (b) Assault in the third degree is a class A misdemeanor. [and any person found guilty under subdivision (3) of subsection (a) of this section shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of one year which may not be suspended or reduced.]
193193
194194 Sec. 35. Subsection (d) of section 53a-61a of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
195195
196196 (d) Assault of an elderly, blind, disabled, pregnant or mentally retarded person in the third degree is a class A misdemeanor. [and any person found guilty under this section shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of one year which shall not be suspended or reduced.]
197197
198198 Sec. 36. Subsection (b) of section 53a-70 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
199199
200200 (b) (1) Except as provided in subdivision (2) of this subsection, sexual assault in the first degree is a class B felony. [for which two years of the sentence imposed may not be suspended or reduced by the court or, if the victim of the offense is under ten years of age, for which ten years of the sentence imposed may not be suspended or reduced by the court.]
201201
202202 (2) Sexual assault in the first degree is a class A felony if the offense is a violation of subdivision (1) of subsection (a) of this section and the victim of the offense is under sixteen years of age or the offense is a violation of subdivision (2) of subsection (a) of this section. [Any person found guilty under said subdivision (1) or (2) shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of which ten years of the sentence imposed may not be suspended or reduced by the court if the victim is under ten years of age or of which five years of the sentence imposed may not be suspended or reduced by the court if the victim is under sixteen years of age.]
203203
204204 (3) Any person found guilty under this section shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment and a period of special parole pursuant to subsection (b) of section 53a-28 which together constitute a sentence of at least ten years.
205205
206206 Sec. 37. Subsection (b) of section 53a-70a of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
207207
208208 (b) Aggravated sexual assault in the first degree is a class B felony or, if the victim of the offense is under sixteen years of age, a class A felony. [Any person found guilty under this section shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of which five years of the sentence imposed may not be suspended or reduced by the court, except that, if such person committed sexual assault in the first degree by violating subdivision (1) of subsection (a) of section 53a-70, and the victim of the offense is under sixteen years of age, twenty years of the sentence imposed may not be suspended or reduced by the court.] Any person found guilty under this section shall be sentenced to a period of special parole pursuant to subsection (b) of section 53a-28 of at least five years.
209209
210210 Sec. 38. Subsection (b) of section 53a-70c of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
211211
212212 (b) Aggravated sexual assault of a minor is a class A felony and any person found guilty under this section shall, for a first offense, be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of twenty-five years [which may not be suspended or reduced by the court] and, for any subsequent offense, be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of fifty years. [which may not be suspended or reduced by the court.]
213213
214214 Sec. 39. Subsection (b) of section 53a-71 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
215215
216216 (b) Sexual assault in the second degree is a class C felony or, if the victim of the offense is under sixteen years of age, a class B felony. [, and any person found guilty under this section shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of which nine months of the sentence imposed may not be suspended or reduced by the court.]
217217
218218 Sec. 40. Subsection (b) of section 53a-72b of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
219219
220220 (b) Sexual assault in the third degree with a firearm is a class C felony or, if the victim of the offense is under sixteen years of age, a class B felony, and any person found guilty under this section shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment [of which two years of the sentence imposed may not be suspended or reduced by the court] and a period of special parole pursuant to subsection (b) of section 53a-28 which together constitute a sentence of ten years.
221221
222222 Sec. 41. Subsection (b) of section 53a-86 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
223223
224224 (b) Promoting prostitution in the first degree is a class B felony. [Any person found guilty under subdivision (2) of subsection (a) of this section shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of which nine months of the sentence imposed may not be suspended or reduced by the court.]
225225
226226 Sec. 42. Subsection (b) of section 53a-90a of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
227227
228228 (b) (1) Except as provided in subdivision (2) of this subsection, enticing a minor is a class D felony for a first offense, a class C felony for a second offense and a class B felony for any subsequent offense.
229229
230230 (2) Enticing a minor is a class B felony if the victim of the offense is under thirteen years of age. [and any person found guilty of such class B felony shall, for a first offense, be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of which five years of the sentence imposed may not be suspended or reduced by the court and, for any subsequent offense, be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of which ten years of the sentence imposed may not be suspended or reduced by the court.]
231231
232232 Sec. 43. Subsection (b) of section 53a-92a of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
233233
234234 (b) Kidnapping in the first degree with a firearm is a class A felony. [for which one year of the sentence imposed may not be suspended or reduced by the court.]
235235
236236 Sec. 44. Subsection (b) of section 53a-94 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
237237
238238 (b) Kidnapping in the second degree is a class B felony. [for which three years of the sentence imposed may not be suspended or reduced by the court.]
239239
240240 Sec. 45. Subsection (b) of section 53a-94a of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
241241
242242 (b) Kidnapping in the second degree with a firearm is a class B felony. [for which three years of the sentence imposed may not be suspended or reduced by the court.]
243243
244244 Sec. 46. Subsection (c) of section 53a-100aa of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
245245
246246 (c) Home invasion is a class A felony. [and any person found guilty under this section shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of which ten years may not be suspended or reduced by the court.]
247247
248248 Sec. 47. Subsection (c) of section 53a-101 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
249249
250250 (c) Burglary in the first degree is a class B felony. [provided any person found guilty under subdivision (1) of subsection (a) shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of which five years of the sentence imposed may not be suspended or reduced by the court.]
251251
252252 Sec. 48. Subsection (b) of section 53a-102a of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
253253
254254 (b) Burglary in the second degree with a firearm is a class C felony. [for which one year of the sentence imposed shall not be suspended or reduced by the court.]
255255
256256 Sec. 49. Subsection (b) of section 53a-103a of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
257257
258258 (b) Burglary in the third degree with a firearm is a class D felony. [for which one year of the sentence imposed shall not be suspended or reduced by the court.]
259259
260260 Sec. 50. Subsection (b) of section 53a-134 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
261261
262262 (b) Robbery in the first degree is a class B felony. [provided any person found guilty under subdivision (2) of subsection (a) shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of which five years of the sentence imposed may not be suspended or reduced by the court.]
263263
264264 Sec. 51. Section 53a-136a of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
265265
266266 Any person who commits robbery by taking a motor vehicle from the person of another knowing that such motor vehicle is occupied by such other person shall be [imprisoned for a term] sentenced to a term of imprisonment of three years which [shall not be suspended and] shall be in addition and consecutive to any term of imprisonment imposed for such offense.
267267
268268 Sec. 52. Subsection (b) of section 53a-165aa of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
269269
270270 (b) Hindering prosecution in the first degree is a class C felony. [and any person found guilty under this section shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of which five years of the sentence imposed may not be suspended or reduced by the court.]
271271
272272 Sec. 53. Subsection (b) of section 53a-196a of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
273273
274274 (b) Employing a minor in an obscene performance is a class A felony. [and any person found guilty under this section shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of which ten years of the sentence imposed may not be suspended or reduced by the court.]
275275
276276 Sec. 54. Subsection (b) of section 53a-196c of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
277277
278278 (b) Importing child pornography is a class B felony. [and any person found guilty under this section shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of which five years of the sentence imposed may not be suspended or reduced by the court.]
279279
280280 Sec. 55. Subsection (c) of section 53a-196d of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
281281
282282 (c) Possessing child pornography in the first degree is a class B felony. [and any person found guilty under this section shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of which five years of the sentence imposed may not be suspended or reduced by the court.]
283283
284284 Sec. 56. Subsection (c) of section 53a-196e of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
285285
286286 (c) Possessing child pornography in the second degree is a class C felony. [and any person found guilty under this section shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of which two years of the sentence imposed may not be suspended or reduced by the court.]
287287
288288 Sec. 57. Subsection (c) of section 53a-196f of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
289289
290290 (c) Possessing child pornography in the third degree is a class D felony. [and any person found guilty under this section shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of which one year of the sentence imposed may not be suspended or reduced by the court.]
291291
292292 Sec. 58. Subsection (b) of section 53a-216 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
293293
294294 (b) Criminal use of a firearm or electronic defense weapon is a class D felony. [for which five years of the sentence imposed may not be suspended or reduced by the court.]
295295
296296 Sec. 59. Subsection (b) of section 53a-217 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
297297
298298 (b) Criminal possession of a firearm or electronic defense weapon is a class D felony. [, for which two years of the sentence imposed may not be suspended or reduced by the court.]
299299
300300 Sec. 60. Subsection (b) of section 53a-301 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
301301
302302 (b) Computer crime in furtherance of terrorist purposes is a class B felony. [and, if such offense is directed against any public agency, as defined in section 1-200, that is charged with the protection of public safety, five years of the sentence imposed may not be suspended or reduced by the court.]
303303
304304 Sec. 61. Subsection (c) of section 53a-303 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date):
305305
306306 (c) Contaminating a public water supply or food supply for terrorist purposes is a class C felony. [and any person found guilty under this section shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of which five years of the sentence imposed may not be suspended or reduced by the court.]
307307
308308 Sec. 62. Section 21a-283a of the general statutes is repealed. (Effective October 1, 2011)
309309
310310
311311
312312
313313 This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
314314 Section 1 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 14-36(i)
315315 Sec. 2 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 14-215(b) and (c)
316316 Sec. 3 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 14-223(b)
317317 Sec. 4 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 14-227a(g)
318318 Sec. 5 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 15-133(h)
319319 Sec. 6 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 15-154(c)
320320 Sec. 7 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 15-156(d)
321321 Sec. 8 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 17a-699(g)
322322 Sec. 9 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 21a-267(c)
323323 Sec. 10 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 21a-278
324324 Sec. 11 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 21a-278a
325325 Sec. 12 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 21a-279(d)
326326 Sec. 13 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 29-34(b)
327327 Sec. 14 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 29-37(b)
328328 Sec. 15 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 53-21(a)
329329 Sec. 16 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 53-202b(a)
330330 Sec. 17 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 53-202c(a)
331331 Sec. 18 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 53-202j
332332 Sec. 19 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 53-202k
333333 Sec. 20 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 53a-24(b)
334334 Sec. 21 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 53a-30(a)
335335 Sec. 22 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 53a-35(c)
336336 Sec. 23 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 53a-39
337337 Sec. 24 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 53a-39a(a)
338338 Sec. 25 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 53a-40(h)
339339 Sec. 26 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 53a-40(m)
340340 Sec. 27 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 53a-55a(b)
341341 Sec. 28 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 53a-56a(b)
342342 Sec. 29 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 53a-59(b)
343343 Sec. 30 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 53a-59a(d)
344344 Sec. 31 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 53a-60a(b)
345345 Sec. 32 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 53a-60b(d)
346346 Sec. 33 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 53a-60c(d)
347347 Sec. 34 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 53a-61(b)
348348 Sec. 35 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 53a-61a(d)
349349 Sec. 36 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 53a-70(b)
350350 Sec. 37 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 53a-70a(b)
351351 Sec. 38 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 53a-70c(b)
352352 Sec. 39 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 53a-71(b)
353353 Sec. 40 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 53a-72b(b)
354354 Sec. 41 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 53a-86(b)
355355 Sec. 42 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 53a-90a(b)
356356 Sec. 43 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 53a-92a(b)
357357 Sec. 44 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 53a-94(b)
358358 Sec. 45 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 53a-94a(b)
359359 Sec. 46 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 53a-100aa(c)
360360 Sec. 47 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 53a-101(c)
361361 Sec. 48 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 53a-102a(b)
362362 Sec. 49 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 53a-103a(b)
363363 Sec. 50 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 53a-134(b)
364364 Sec. 51 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 53a-136a
365365 Sec. 52 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 53a-165aa(b)
366366 Sec. 53 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 53a-196a(b)
367367 Sec. 54 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 53a-196c(b)
368368 Sec. 55 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 53a-196d(c)
369369 Sec. 56 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 53a-196e(c)
370370 Sec. 57 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 53a-196f(c)
371371 Sec. 58 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 53a-216(b)
372372 Sec. 59 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 53a-217(b)
373373 Sec. 60 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 53a-301(b)
374374 Sec. 61 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date 53a-303(c)
375375 Sec. 62 October 1, 2011 Repealer section
376376
377377 This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
378378
379379 Section 1
380380
381381 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
382382
383383 14-36(i)
384384
385385 Sec. 2
386386
387387 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
388388
389389 14-215(b) and (c)
390390
391391 Sec. 3
392392
393393 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
394394
395395 14-223(b)
396396
397397 Sec. 4
398398
399399 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
400400
401401 14-227a(g)
402402
403403 Sec. 5
404404
405405 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
406406
407407 15-133(h)
408408
409409 Sec. 6
410410
411411 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
412412
413413 15-154(c)
414414
415415 Sec. 7
416416
417417 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
418418
419419 15-156(d)
420420
421421 Sec. 8
422422
423423 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
424424
425425 17a-699(g)
426426
427427 Sec. 9
428428
429429 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
430430
431431 21a-267(c)
432432
433433 Sec. 10
434434
435435 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
436436
437437 21a-278
438438
439439 Sec. 11
440440
441441 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
442442
443443 21a-278a
444444
445445 Sec. 12
446446
447447 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
448448
449449 21a-279(d)
450450
451451 Sec. 13
452452
453453 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
454454
455455 29-34(b)
456456
457457 Sec. 14
458458
459459 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
460460
461461 29-37(b)
462462
463463 Sec. 15
464464
465465 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
466466
467467 53-21(a)
468468
469469 Sec. 16
470470
471471 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
472472
473473 53-202b(a)
474474
475475 Sec. 17
476476
477477 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
478478
479479 53-202c(a)
480480
481481 Sec. 18
482482
483483 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
484484
485485 53-202j
486486
487487 Sec. 19
488488
489489 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
490490
491491 53-202k
492492
493493 Sec. 20
494494
495495 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
496496
497497 53a-24(b)
498498
499499 Sec. 21
500500
501501 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
502502
503503 53a-30(a)
504504
505505 Sec. 22
506506
507507 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
508508
509509 53a-35(c)
510510
511511 Sec. 23
512512
513513 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
514514
515515 53a-39
516516
517517 Sec. 24
518518
519519 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
520520
521521 53a-39a(a)
522522
523523 Sec. 25
524524
525525 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
526526
527527 53a-40(h)
528528
529529 Sec. 26
530530
531531 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
532532
533533 53a-40(m)
534534
535535 Sec. 27
536536
537537 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
538538
539539 53a-55a(b)
540540
541541 Sec. 28
542542
543543 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
544544
545545 53a-56a(b)
546546
547547 Sec. 29
548548
549549 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
550550
551551 53a-59(b)
552552
553553 Sec. 30
554554
555555 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
556556
557557 53a-59a(d)
558558
559559 Sec. 31
560560
561561 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
562562
563563 53a-60a(b)
564564
565565 Sec. 32
566566
567567 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
568568
569569 53a-60b(d)
570570
571571 Sec. 33
572572
573573 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
574574
575575 53a-60c(d)
576576
577577 Sec. 34
578578
579579 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
580580
581581 53a-61(b)
582582
583583 Sec. 35
584584
585585 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
586586
587587 53a-61a(d)
588588
589589 Sec. 36
590590
591591 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
592592
593593 53a-70(b)
594594
595595 Sec. 37
596596
597597 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
598598
599599 53a-70a(b)
600600
601601 Sec. 38
602602
603603 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
604604
605605 53a-70c(b)
606606
607607 Sec. 39
608608
609609 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
610610
611611 53a-71(b)
612612
613613 Sec. 40
614614
615615 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
616616
617617 53a-72b(b)
618618
619619 Sec. 41
620620
621621 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
622622
623623 53a-86(b)
624624
625625 Sec. 42
626626
627627 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
628628
629629 53a-90a(b)
630630
631631 Sec. 43
632632
633633 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
634634
635635 53a-92a(b)
636636
637637 Sec. 44
638638
639639 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
640640
641641 53a-94(b)
642642
643643 Sec. 45
644644
645645 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
646646
647647 53a-94a(b)
648648
649649 Sec. 46
650650
651651 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
652652
653653 53a-100aa(c)
654654
655655 Sec. 47
656656
657657 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
658658
659659 53a-101(c)
660660
661661 Sec. 48
662662
663663 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
664664
665665 53a-102a(b)
666666
667667 Sec. 49
668668
669669 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
670670
671671 53a-103a(b)
672672
673673 Sec. 50
674674
675675 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
676676
677677 53a-134(b)
678678
679679 Sec. 51
680680
681681 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
682682
683683 53a-136a
684684
685685 Sec. 52
686686
687687 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
688688
689689 53a-165aa(b)
690690
691691 Sec. 53
692692
693693 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
694694
695695 53a-196a(b)
696696
697697 Sec. 54
698698
699699 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
700700
701701 53a-196c(b)
702702
703703 Sec. 55
704704
705705 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
706706
707707 53a-196d(c)
708708
709709 Sec. 56
710710
711711 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
712712
713713 53a-196e(c)
714714
715715 Sec. 57
716716
717717 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
718718
719719 53a-196f(c)
720720
721721 Sec. 58
722722
723723 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
724724
725725 53a-216(b)
726726
727727 Sec. 59
728728
729729 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
730730
731731 53a-217(b)
732732
733733 Sec. 60
734734
735735 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
736736
737737 53a-301(b)
738738
739739 Sec. 61
740740
741741 October 1, 2011, and applicable to sentences imposed on or after said date
742742
743743 53a-303(c)
744744
745745 Sec. 62
746746
747747 October 1, 2011
748748
749749 Repealer section
750750
751751 Statement of Purpose:
752752
753753 To ensure individualized sentencing by eliminating statutory provisions that require the imposition of a term of imprisonment that cannot be suspended.
754754
755755 [Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not underlined.]