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3 | 3 | LCO No. 2202 1 of 2 | |
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5 | 5 | General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 533 | |
6 | 6 | January Session, 2021 | |
7 | 7 | LCO No. 2202 | |
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10 | 10 | Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY | |
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13 | 13 | Introduced by: | |
14 | 14 | SEN. CICARELLA, 34th Dist. | |
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18 | 18 | AN ACT CONCERNING MOTOR VEHICLE THEFTS COMMITTED BY | |
19 | 19 | JUVENILES. | |
20 | 20 | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General | |
21 | 21 | Assembly convened: | |
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23 | 23 | That the general statutes be amended to provide that the Superior 1 | |
24 | 24 | Court may issue an order to detain a child arrested for larceny of a motor 2 | |
25 | 25 | vehicle in a detention center pending subsequent court hearings and a 3 | |
26 | 26 | disposition if the court finds that there is probable cause to believe that 4 | |
27 | 27 | the child has committed the acts alleged, notwithstanding the additional 5 | |
28 | 28 | factors contained in subsection (e) of section 46b-133 of the general 6 | |
29 | 29 | statutes; to provide that a court may consider the factors in said 7 | |
30 | 30 | subsection (e) as a reason to release the child in its discretion, with or 8 | |
31 | 31 | without conditions; to require the automatic transfer from the docket for 9 | |
32 | 32 | juvenile matters to the regular criminal docket of the Superior Court the 10 | |
33 | 33 | case of any child charged with larceny that involves a motor vehicle; and 11 | |
34 | 34 | to provide that the court, in its discretion, may return the case back to 12 | |
35 | 35 | juvenile court unless the child has two or more prior adjudications or 13 | |
36 | 36 | convictions for a felony. 14 Proposed Bill No. 533 | |
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39 | 39 | LCO No. 2202 2 of 2 | |
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41 | 41 | Statement of Purpose: | |
42 | 42 | To enable law enforcement and the criminal justice system to investigate | |
43 | 43 | and prosecute motor vehicle thefts committed by juveniles. |