Connecticut 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00547 Compare Versions

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11 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 547
22 January Session, 2017 LCO No. 1155
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44 Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
55 Introduced by:
66 SEN. MARKLEY, 16th Dist.
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1010 Proposed Bill No. 547
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1212 January Session, 2017
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1414 LCO No. 1155
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1818 Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
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2020 Introduced by:
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2222 SEN. MARKLEY, 16th Dist.
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2424 AN ACT CONCERNING THE PENALTY FOR ENGAGING A POLICE OFFICER IN PURSUIT.
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2626 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
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2828 That subsection (b) of section 14-223 of the general statutes be amended to provide that a person operating a motor vehicle who increases the speed of such motor vehicle in an attempt to escape or elude a police officer who has signaled such person to stop shall receive a mandatory minimum sentence of two years and that minors be treated as adults in such cases.
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3030 Statement of Purpose:
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3232 To provide that a person operating a motor vehicle who increases the speed of such motor vehicle in an attempt to escape or elude a police officer who has signaled such person to stop shall receive a mandatory minimum sentence of two years and that minors be treated as adults in such cases.