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CT HB05293

CT HB05293
An Act Concerning Stolen Valor, Veterans' Service Officers And Technical Corrections To The Definition Of Veteran.


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Introduced
02/20/2014
In Committee
04/25/2014
Crossed Over
04/23/2014
Passed
05/14/2014
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/23/2014

Introduced Session

2014 General Assembly

Bill Summary

To address the constitutional issue raised in U.S. v. Alvarez, 132 S.Ct. 2537 (2012), by requiring that only those misrepresentations made by wearing uniforms or medals for the purpose of fraudulently obtaining something of value are subject to the criminal penalties in the statute.

Committee Categories

Justice, Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (48)

Al Adinolfi (R),  Emil Altobello (D),  William Aman (R),  Andres Ayala (D),  Sam Belsito (R),  Jeffrey Berger (D),  Whit Betts (R),  Mitch Bolinsky (R),  Cecilia Buck-Taylor (R),  Fred Camillo (R),  Christie Carpino (R),  Daniel Carter (R),  Theresa Conroy (D),  Joseph Crisco (D),  Stephen Dargan (D),  Paul Davis (D),  Paul Doyle (D),  Bob Duff (D),  Louis Esposito (D),  John Frey (R),  Mary Fritz (D),  DebraLee Hovey (R),  David Kiner (D),  Noreen Kokoruda (R),  Carlo Leone (D),  Matt Lesser (D),  Art Linares (R),  Steven Mikutel (D),  Michael Molgano (R),  Russell Morin (D),  Frank Nicastro (D),  Cathy Osten (D),  Jason Perillo (R),  Chris Perone (D),  Kim Rose (D),  Daniel Rovero (D),  Dave Rutigliano (R),  Rob Sampson (R),  Hilda Santiago (D),  David Scribner (R),  Joseph Serra (D),  John Shaban (R),  Richard Smith (R),  Peter Tercyak (D),  Dave Yaccarino (R),  Tami Zawistowski (R),  Melissa Ziobron (R),  Lezlye Zupkus (R), 

Other Sponsors (1)

Veterans' Affairs Committee (Joint)

Last Action

Signed by the Governor (on 05/23/2014)

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