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1 | 1 | General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5261 | |
2 | 2 | January Session, 2015 LCO No. 365 | |
3 | 3 | *00365* | |
4 | 4 | Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY | |
5 | 5 | Introduced by: | |
6 | 6 | REP. CANDELORA, 86th Dist. | |
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8 | 8 | General Assembly | |
9 | 9 | ||
10 | 10 | Proposed Bill No. 5261 | |
11 | 11 | ||
12 | 12 | January Session, 2015 | |
13 | 13 | ||
14 | 14 | LCO No. 365 | |
15 | 15 | ||
16 | 16 | *00365* | |
17 | 17 | ||
18 | 18 | Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY | |
19 | 19 | ||
20 | 20 | Introduced by: | |
21 | 21 | ||
22 | 22 | REP. CANDELORA, 86th Dist. | |
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24 | 24 | AN ACT CONCERNING THE RESTORATION OF THE DEATH PENALTY IN THE CASE OF MURDER OF A POLICE OFFICER, CORRECTIONS OFFICER OR FIRST RESPONDER. | |
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26 | 26 | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: | |
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28 | 28 | That chapter 952 of the general statutes be amended to restore the crime of capital felony, punishable by death, for any person convicted under the provisions of section 53a-54b of the general statutes for murder of a member of the Division of State Police within the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection or of any local police department, an employee of the Department of Correction, or a state or local first responder, while such member, employee or first responder was acting within the scope of his or her duties. | |
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30 | 30 | Statement of Purpose: | |
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32 | 32 | To restore the death penalty as a possible punishment in the case of murder of a police officer, correction officer or first responder. |