House Bill 7381

To (1) permit judicial marshals to serve a capias mittimus issued in a child support matter to persons in the custody of the judicial marshal or within a courthouse where the judicial marshal provides security, (2) permit the Judicial Department and the Department of Public Safety to work in cooperation to add capias mittimuses to the Connecticut on-line law enforcement communications teleprocessing system, (3) permit a court or a family support magistrate to order, on its own motion, a genetic test to determine paternity and provide for the state to pay the costs of such test, (4) require family support magistrates to permit a party or witness to testify by telephone or other electronic means, if available, if residing in another state, (5) increase the number of family support magistrates from nine to eleven, (6) require state marshals or state police officers to transport individuals arrested on a capias to the nearest courthouse, and to require judicial marshals to take such individual to the Superior Court that issued the capias if the capias was issued in a child support matter.

In the House of Representatives

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In the House of Representatives Mar 13 – Apr 5

1. Mar 13Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
2. Apr 5Heard in Judiciary Committee