General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5540 January Session, 2017 LCO No. 267 *00267* Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY Introduced by: REP. SKULCZYCK, 45th Dist. General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5540 January Session, 2017 LCO No. 267 *00267* Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY Introduced by: REP. SKULCZYCK, 45th Dist. AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEATH PENALTY. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That title 53a of the general statutes be amended to reinstate the death penalty. Statement of Purpose: To reinstate the death penalty.