General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5471 January Session, 2017 LCO No. 546 *00546* Referred to Committee on COMMITTEE ON CHILDREN Introduced by: REP. HARDING, 107th Dist. General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5471 January Session, 2017 LCO No. 546 *00546* Referred to Committee on COMMITTEE ON CHILDREN Introduced by: REP. HARDING, 107th Dist. AN ACT INCREASING PENALTIES FOR CRIMES COMMITTED AGAINST CHILDREN. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That the general statutes be amended to increase the penalties for crimes committed against children. Statement of Purpose: To increase the penalties for crimes committed against children.