Connecticut 2013 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05656 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/22/2013

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5656
January Session, 2013  LCO No. 2148
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
Introduced by:
REP. MIKUTEL, 45th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5656 

January Session, 2013

LCO No. 2148

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY 

Introduced by:

REP. MIKUTEL, 45th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING THE PENALTY FOR A CRIME COMMITTED WITH A FIREARM.

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

That the general statutes be amended to increase the mandatory minimum prison sentence for any person who, in the commission of a crime, uses, threatens to use, displays or purports to have a firearm.

Statement of Purpose: 

To increase the mandatory minimum prison sentence for any person who, in the commission of a crime, uses, threatens to use, displays or purports to have a firearm.