General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 643
January Session, 2015 LCO No. 2635
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Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
Introduced by:
SEN. BARTOLOMEO, 13th Dist. REP. ALTOBELLO, 82nd Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 643
January Session, 2015
LCO No. 2635
*02635*
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
Introduced by:
SEN. BARTOLOMEO, 13th Dist.
REP. ALTOBELLO, 82nd Dist.
AN ACT CONCERNING ENHANCED MONITORING OF CERTAIN PAROLEES.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That the general statutes be amended to: (1) Authorize local police officers to temporarily hold in custody a parolee if such parolee has committed an act of a serious nature that would constitute a violation of the terms of his parole; (2) require such officer to notify such parolee's parole officer within seventy-two hours of taking such parolee into custody; and (3) require that any parolee taken into custody under this section for an act that would constitute a technical violation of parole shall only be held in custody until such time as the police officer can notify the parolee's parole officer.
Statement of Purpose:
To promote public safety by enhancing parole enforcement.