l9n/ Connecticut

2022 Regular Session

House Bill 5191

AN ACT CONCERNING EMERGENCY INTERVENTION BY A POLICE OFFICER WHEN A PERSON IS INCAPACITATED BY DRUGS OR DUE TO A MEDICAL EMERGENCY.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on April 5, 2022. The 2022 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To allow a police officer to take a person into protective custody when the officer has reasonable cause to believe that such person is experiencing a narcotics overdose.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

6 co-sponsors

Craig C. Fishbein, Mark W. Anderson, Bill Buckbee, Carol Hall, Ben McGorty, Greg S. Howard

Its course

February 22 to April 5, 2022, 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 action9 actions on 5 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 22 to Apr 5 · stopped42 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 House of Representatives Feb 22 – Mar 22

  1. Introduced and sent to Public Safety and Security Committee
  2. Heard in Public Safety and Security Committee
  3. Public Safety and Security Committee recommended a substitute for it
All 9 actions, as published