Proposed Connecticut Firearm Legislation HB07259
Legislation Overview
Title: An Act Concerning Revisions To Various Statutes Concerning Criminal Justice.
Description: To revise provisions concerning (1) the DNA data bank, (2) sexual assault evidence collection kits, (3) juror compensation, (4) failure to appear, (5) acquittee applications for discharge, (6) credit for presentence confinement, (7) use of an electronic defense weapon by a peace officer, (8) pretrial diversionary programs for persons with an intellectual disability or autism spectrum disorder, (9) penalties for a violation of chapter 545 of the general statutes, (10) underage Internet gambling, (11) accelerated pretrial rehabilitation for gambling addiction related violations, and (12) failure to stop for or eluding a police officer.
Session: 2025 General Assembly
Last Action: Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/28/25 5:00 PM
Last Action Date: April 22, 2025
Sponsors
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6 sponsors: Judiciary Committee;Kerry Szeps Wood (D); Savet Constantine (D); Michael Quinn (D); William Heffernan (D);Tom Delnicki (R);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 4% (6 of 151)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Apr 22, 2025 | Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/28/25 5:00 PM |
| House | Apr 9, 2025 | Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office |
| House | Apr 8, 2025 | Joint Favorable Substitute |
| House | Mar 27, 2025 | Public Hearing 03/31 |
| House | Mar 26, 2025 | Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Mar 25, 2025 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
| JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) | 04/8/2025 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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| JUD Vote Tally Sheet-A (Joint Favorable Substitute) | 04/8/2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
