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CT HB05732

CT HB05732
An Act Concerning Penalties For Motor Vehicle Theft And Crimes Involving Firearms.


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Introduced
01/21/2025
In Committee
01/21/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
06/04/2025

Introduced Session

2025 General Assembly

Bill Summary

To increase penalties for motor vehicle theft and crimes involving firearms.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to amend Connecticut's criminal statutes to increase penalties for serious vehicle-related and firearm-related crimes. Specifically, the legislation aims to enhance minimum sentences for both adults and juveniles who commit robbery involving an occupied motor vehicle when a firearm or deadly weapon is used. The bill also seeks to increase penalties for crimes that involve stolen motor vehicles or stolen firearms. By strengthening these legal consequences, the legislation intends to deter motor vehicle theft and firearm-related criminal activities. The proposed changes would apply to the existing criminal code in title 53a of the general statutes, potentially creating more severe legal consequences for individuals convicted of these specific types of offenses.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary (on 01/21/2025)

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