LCO No. 1240 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 322 January Session, 2021 LCO No. 1240 Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY Introduced by: SEN. SAMPSON, 16th Dist. AN ACT RESTORING CAPITAL PUNISHMENT. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That chapter 952 of the general statutes be amended to restore the 1 crime of capital felony, punishable by death, for any person convicted 2 under the provisions of section 53a-54b of the general statutes for a 3 murder committed on or after the effective date. 4 Statement of Purpose: To restore the death penalty in Connecticut.