Connecticut 2021 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00529 Compare Versions

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55 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 529
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1313 Introduced by:
1414 SEN. KELLY, 21st Dist.
1515 SEN. FORMICA, 20th Dist.
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2020 AN ACT CONCERNING MOTOR VEHICLE THEFTS COMMITTED BY
2121 JUVENILES.
2222 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
2323 Assembly convened:
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2525 That the general statutes be amended to provide that a child arrested 1
2626 and charged with a larceny involving a motor vehicle be placed in 2
2727 detention pending a hearing that shall be held on the next business day 3
2828 following the child's arrest; that the court may issue an order to detain 4
2929 the child in a detention center pending subsequent court hearings and a 5
3030 disposition if the court finds that there is probable cause to believe that 6
3131 the child has committed the acts alleged notwithstanding the additional 7
3232 factors contained in subsection (e) of section 46b-133 of the general 8
3333 statutes; and to require the automatic transfer from the docket for 9
3434 juvenile matters to the regular criminal docket of the Superior Court the 10
3535 case of any child charged with larceny that involves a motor vehicle. 11
3636 Statement of Purpose:
3737 To enable law enforcement and the criminal justice system to investigate
3838 and prosecute motor vehicle thefts committed by juveniles.