Connecticut 2013 2013 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00123 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/10/2013

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 123
January Session, 2013  LCO No. 538
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
Introduced by:
SEN. MARKLEY, 16th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 123 

January Session, 2013

LCO No. 538

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY 

Introduced by:

SEN. MARKLEY, 16th Dist.

AN ACT ELIMINATING RISK REDUCTION CREDIT FOR VIOLENT CRIMINALS.

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

That section 18-98e of the general statutes be amended to prohibit any person sentenced for a violent offense from earning risk reduction credit toward a reduction in such person's sentence.

Statement of Purpose: 

To prohibit any person sentenced for a violent offense from earning risk reduction credit toward a reduction in such person's sentence.