Connecticut 2019 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05362 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/14/2019

                     
 
LCO No. 468   	1 of 1 
 
General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5362  
January Session, 2019  
LCO No. 468 
 
 
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY AND SECURITY  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. POLLETTA, 68th Dist. 
 
 
 
AN ACT INCREASING PENALTIES FOR THE INJURING OR KILLING 
OF POLICE ANIMALS. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That subsections (d) and (e) of section 53-247 of the general statutes 1 
be amended to increase the penalties for the intentional injury or 2 
killing of police animals or dogs in volunteer canine search and rescue 3 
teams. 4 
Statement of Purpose:   
To increase the penalties for the intentional injury or killing of police 
animals or dogs in volunteer canine search and rescue teams.