Bill Text: CT SB00498 | 2013 | General Assembly | Introduced

Connecticut Senate Bill 498 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: An Act Concerning Earned Risk Reduction Credit For Violent Offenses.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-01-23 - Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary [SB00498 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2013-SB00498-Introduced.html


General Assembly		*Proposed Bill No. 498*
*January Session, 2013*		LCO No. 1599

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
Introduced by:
SEN. KISSEL, 7th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING EARNED RISK REDUCTION CREDIT FOR VIOLENT OFFENSES.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That section 18-98e of the general statutes be amended to prohibit any person convicted of a violent crime from earning risk reduction credit toward a reduction in the sentence for such crime.

Statement of Purpose:

To prohibit any person convicted of a violent crime from earning risk reduction credit toward a reduction in the sentence for such crime.