Connecticut 2021 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05195 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/14/2021

                             
 
LCO No. 424   	1 of 1 
 
General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5195  
January Session, 2021  
LCO No. 424 
 
 
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. BUCKBEE, 67th Dist. 
 
 
 
AN ACT CREATING A THREE STRIKES POLICY FOR RESIDENTIAL 
RENTERS AND OWNERS UPON WHOSE PROPERTY OPIOID 
OVERDOSES HAVE OCCURRED. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That the general statutes be amended to establish criminal penalties 1 
increasing in severity for renters and owners of residential property 2 
upon which opioid overdoses have occurred. 3 
Statement of Purpose:   
To establish a "three-strikes" policy of criminal penalties increasing in 
severity for renters and owners of residential property upon which 
opioid overdoses have occurred.