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.