Connecticut 2011 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00479 Compare Versions

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11 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 479
22 January Session, 2011 LCO No. 2158
33 Referred to Committee on Judiciary
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55 SEN. LOONEY, 11th Dist.
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1919 SEN. LOONEY, 11th Dist.
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2121 AN ACT CONCERNING THE LENGTH OF PRETRIAL DETENTION.
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2323 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
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2525 That section 54-53a of the general statutes be amended to provide that any person being detained for the commission of a misdemeanor who has not made bail shall not be detained for a period of time that exceeds the maximum term of imprisonment authorized for such misdemeanor.
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2929 To create a more rational criminal justice system.