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General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5733
January Session, 2025
LCO No. 1049
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
Introduced by:
REP. BRONKO, 70th Dist.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE ENTICEMENT OF MINORS TO COMMIT
CRIMINAL ACTS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
That section 53a-225 of the general statutes be amended to (1) lower 1
the age of culpability from twenty-three to eighteen years of age or older 2
for the offense of enticing a juvenile to commit a criminal act, and (2) 3
increase the penalty from a class A misdemeanor to a class D felony for 4
a first offense and from a class D felony to a class C felony for any second 5
or subsequent offense. 6
Statement of Purpose:
To further prevent enticing a minor to commit a criminal act and
strengthen penalties for committing such acts.