Connecticut 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00694 Compare Versions

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55 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 694
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1010 Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
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1313 Introduced by:
1414 SEN. WINFIELD, 10th Dist.
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1818 AN ACT CONCERNING INMATE CLAIMS THAT ARE FILED WITH THE
1919 OFFICE OF THE CLAIMS COMMISSIONER.
2020 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
2121 Assembly convened:
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2323 That chapter 53 of the general statutes be amended to permit an 1
2424 inmate of any institution or facility of the Department of Correction or 2
2525 the estate of such inmate, who has filed a claim with the Office of the 3
2626 Claims Commissioner in connection with a fatal injury or an injury 4
2727 that resulted in a permanent disability suffered while incarcerated, to 5
2828 receive all personnel, protocol or policy reviews, medical files or 6
2929 medical reviews, corrective action plans or summary reports in the 7
3030 possession of the Department of Correction upon petition from such 8
3131 inmate or the inmate's estate. 9
3232 Statement of Purpose:
3333 To provide for the fair and equitable adjudication of an inmate's claim
3434 for death or permanent injuries suffered while incarcerated at an
3535 institution or facility of the Department of Correction.