Connecticut 2021 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00323 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/22/2021

                             
 
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General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 323  
January Session, 2021  
LCO No. 1246 
 
 
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY  
 
 
Introduced by:  
SEN. SAMPSON, 16th Dist. 
 
 
 
AN ACT CONCERNING THE FILING OF DISCRIMINATION AND 
HARASSMENT COMPLAINTS WITH THE SUPERIOR COURT. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That chapter 814c of the general statutes be amended to provide that 1 
an individual who alleges that he or she has been discriminated against 2 
or harassed may bring an action directly to the Superior Court and need 3 
not initially bring such action to the Commission on Human Rights and 4 
Opportunities. 5 
Statement of Purpose:   
To expedite access to justice for those claiming discrimination and 
harassment.