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General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5919
January Session, 2021
LCO No. 1605
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
Introduced by:
REP. ANDERSON, 62nd Dist.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE TRUST ACT.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
That section 54-192h of the general statutes be amended to repeal the 1
2019 amendments to said section, that protect an individual from being 2
detained subject to a federal immigration detainer who (1) have pending 3
criminal charges, (2) have an outstanding arrest warrant, (3) are 4
identified as a known gang member, (4) are subject to a final order of 5
deportation, or (5) present an unacceptable risk to public safety. 6
Statement of Purpose:
To improve the public safety of the people of Connecticut by allowing
law enforcement to cooperate with federal authorities in the detention
of undocumented persons in the United States who are accused of
serious crimes.