Connecticut 2019 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05346 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/14/2019

                     
 
LCO No. 461   	1 of 1 
  
General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5346  
January Session, 2019  
LCO No. 461 
 
 
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. KLARIDES, 114th Dist. 
 
 
 
AN ACT PROHIBITING FURLOUGHS FOR INMATES WHO ARE 
SERIOUS VIOLENT OFFENDERS. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That section 18-101a of the general statutes be amended to prohibit 1 
persons convicted of murder or serious violent felonies from being 2 
permitted to leave prison through a furlough. 3 
Statement of Purpose:   
To protect the public by prohibiting inmates who are serious violent 
offenders from taking furloughs.