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| 1 | 1 | General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 433 | |
| 2 | 2 | January Session, 2011 LCO No. 2056 | |
| 3 | 3 | Referred to Committee on Select Committee on Children | |
| 4 | 4 | Introduced by: | |
| 5 | 5 | SEN. HARP, 10th Dist. REP. WALKER, 93rd Dist. | |
| 6 | 6 | ||
| 7 | 7 | General Assembly | |
| 8 | 8 | ||
| 9 | 9 | Proposed Bill No. 433 | |
| 10 | 10 | ||
| 11 | 11 | January Session, 2011 | |
| 12 | 12 | ||
| 13 | 13 | LCO No. 2056 | |
| 14 | 14 | ||
| 15 | 15 | Referred to Committee on Select Committee on Children | |
| 16 | 16 | ||
| 17 | 17 | Introduced by: | |
| 18 | 18 | ||
| 19 | 19 | SEN. HARP, 10th Dist. | |
| 20 | 20 | ||
| 21 | 21 | REP. WALKER, 93rd Dist. | |
| 22 | 22 | ||
| 23 | 23 | AN ACT CONCERNING THE SHACKLING OF CHILDREN DURING DELINQUENCY PROCEEDINGS. | |
| 24 | 24 | ||
| 25 | 25 | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: | |
| 26 | 26 | ||
| 27 | 27 | That chapter 815t of the general statutes be amended to prohibit the physical restraining of a child, as defined in section 46b-120 of the general statutes, by the use of shackles, handcuffs or other mechanical restraint, at any delinquency proceeding prior to conviction, unless a judge determines that the restraining of an individual child is necessary to ensure public safety. Nothing in this section shall be construed as preventing a child from being physically restrained while being transported from one location to another. | |
| 28 | 28 | ||
| 29 | 29 | Statement of Purpose: | |
| 30 | 30 | ||
| 31 | 31 | To prohibit children from being mechanically restrained during delinquency proceedings prior to conviction, unless necessary to ensure public safety. |