Connecticut 2011 2011 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00104 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/11/2011

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 104
January Session, 2011  LCO No. 353
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Introduced by:
SEN. WITKOS, 8th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 104 

January Session, 2011

LCO No. 353

Referred to Committee on Judiciary 

Introduced by:

SEN. WITKOS, 8th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING THE PENALTY FOR THE SEXUAL ASSAULT OF A MINOR.

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

That part VI of chapter 952 of the general statutes, concerning sexual offenses, be amended to provide that any person who sexually assaults a minor under certain circumstances shall be sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole or other release.

Statement of Purpose: 

To provide that any person who sexually assaults a minor under certain circumstances will have only "one-strike" and be sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole.