Connecticut 2021 2021 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06212 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/28/2021

                     
 
LCO No. 2537   	1 of 1 
 
General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6212  
January Session, 2021  
LCO No. 2537 
 
 
Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION 
AND ELECTIONS  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. LINEHAN, 103rd Dist. 
SEN. DAUGHERTY ABRAMS, 13th 
Dist. 
 
 
 
 
AN ACT EXEMPTING THE ADDRESSES OF FAMILY VIOLENCE 
VICTIMS FROM DISCLOSURE UNDER THE FREEDOM OF 
INFORMATION ACT. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That chapter 14 of the general statutes be amended to authorize the 1 
removal of addresses of victims of family violence, as defined in section 2 
46b-38a of the general statutes, from records subject to disclosure under 3 
the Freedom of Information Act. 4 
Statement of Purpose:   
To protect the safety of family violence victims by allowing them to 
remove their addresses from publicly available information.