Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary Committee on January 23, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.
2017 Regular Session
Senate Bill 574
AN ACT CONCERNING A MANDATORY LIFE SENTENCE FOR REPEAT VIOLENT OFFENDERS.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To enact a true "three strikes" law in Connecticut by requiring a person convicted of a third violent offense to be sentenced to life in prison.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Kevin D. Witkos, Joe Markley, Art Linares, Len Suzio Jr.
Chief co-sponsors
Its course
January 23 to January 23, 2017, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action1 action on 1 day
In the SenateJan 23 to Jan 23 · stopped0 days
Judiciary CommitteeJan 23 to Jan 23 · stopped0 days
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Jan 23
- Jan 23Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
All 1 actions, as published
- Jan 23REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses