Connecticut 2021 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05023 Compare Versions

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55 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5023
66 January Session, 2021
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1010 Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH
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1313 Introduced by:
1414 REP. KLARIDES-DITRIA, 105th Dist.
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1818 AN ACT CONCERNING IMMUNITY FROM ARREST FOR POSSESSION
1919 OF ALCOHOL BY A MINOR WHEN A PERSON UNDER TWENTY -ONE
2020 YEARS OF AGE SEEKS ASSISTANCE FOR POSSIBLE ALCOHOL
2121 POISONING.
2222 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
2323 Assembly convened:
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2525 That the general statutes be amended to provide immunity from 1
2626 arrest for possession of alcohol by a minor when a person under twenty-2
2727 one years of age seeks medical assistance for possible alcohol poisoning, 3
2828 provided such person is the first to call for assistance, remains at the 4
2929 scene of the incident and cooperates with law enforcement and medical 5
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3131 Statement of Purpose:
3232 To save lives by encouraging minors to seek medical assistance for
3333 alcohol poisoning.