LCO No. 1314 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 519 January Session, 2021 LCO No. 1314 Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY Introduced by: SEN. OSTEN, 19th Dist. AN ACT CONCERNING THE PENALTY FOR ASSAULTING A COACH. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That title 53a of the general statutes be amended to increase the 1 penalty for the assault of a coach, either paid or volunteer, of youth 2 sports. 3 Statement of Purpose: To promote safety of coaches in youth sports, thus promoting the safety of those promoting team sports and sportsmanship.