Connecticut 2013 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00616 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/23/2013

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 616
January Session, 2013  LCO No. 2314
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
Introduced by:
SEN. MCLACHLAN, 24th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 616 

January Session, 2013

LCO No. 2314

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY 

Introduced by:

SEN. MCLACHLAN, 24th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING PERSISTENT DANGEROUS FELONY OFFENDERS.

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

That section 53a-40 of the general statutes be amended to provide that any person convicted of a third dangerous felony shall be sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole.

Statement of Purpose: 

To remove violent criminals from society by enacting a true "three strikes" law.