l9n/ Connecticut

2022 Regular Session

Senate Bill 388

AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEFENSE OF A PERSON OR A PERSON'S DWELLING, PLACE OF WORK OR MOTOR VEHICLE.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary Committee on March 10, 2022. The 2022 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To create a presumption that it is reasonable to believe deadly physical force is necessary to defend (1) oneself or another person as prescribed in section 53a-19, or (2) oneself from a person who has unlawfully entered one's dwelling, place of work or motor vehicle.

Sponsors

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

In the Senate

2 co-sponsors

Rob Sampson, Eric C. Berthel

In the House of Representatives

    5 co-sponsors

    Craig C. Fishbein, Brian Lanoue, Cara Christine Pavalock-D'Amato, Cindy Harrison, Gale L. Mastrofrancesco

    Its course

    March 9 to March 10, 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 action2 actions on 2 days

    In the SenateMar 9 to Mar 10 · stopped1 day

    Judiciary CommitteeMar 9 to Mar 10 · stopped1 day

    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 Mar 9 – Mar 10

    1. Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
    2. Heard in Judiciary Committee
    All 2 actions, as published