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| 3 | 3 | LCO No. 1250 1 of 1 | |
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| 5 | 5 | General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5595 | |
| 6 | 6 | January Session, 2025 | |
| 7 | 7 | LCO No. 1250 | |
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| 10 | 10 | Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY | |
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| 13 | 13 | Introduced by: | |
| 14 | 14 | REP. ELLIOTT, 88th Dist. | |
| 15 | 15 | REP. KAVROS DEGRAW, 17th Dist. | |
| 16 | 16 | REP. GILCHREST, 18th Dist. | |
| 17 | 17 | REP. FARRAR K., 20th Dist. | |
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| 22 | 22 | AN ACT CONCERNING A DEFAMATION ACTION FILED IN | |
| 23 | 23 | CONNECTION WITH COMMUNICATIONS RELATING TO AN INCIDENT | |
| 24 | 24 | OF SEXUAL MISCONDUCT, SEXUAL ABUSE, SEXUAL ASSAULT OR | |
| 25 | 25 | SEXUAL HARASSMENT. | |
| 26 | 26 | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General | |
| 27 | 27 | Assembly convened: | |
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| 29 | 29 | That section 52-196a of the general statutes be amended to make 1 | |
| 30 | 30 | privileged and excluded from the category of communications that may 2 | |
| 31 | 31 | constitute defamation a communication made by an individual, without 3 | |
| 32 | 32 | malice, regarding an incident of sexual misconduct, sexual abuse, sexual 4 | |
| 33 | 33 | assault or sexual harassment. 5 | |
| 34 | 34 | Statement of Purpose: | |
| 35 | 35 | To make privileged and excluded from the category of communications | |
| 36 | 36 | that may constitute defamation a communication made by an | |
| 37 | 37 | individual, without malice, regarding an incident of sexual misconduct, | |
| 38 | 38 | sexual abuse, sexual assault or sexual harassment. |