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2024 Regular Session

House Bill 5298

AN ACT CLARIFYING THE MEANINGS OF SEXUAL INTERCOURSE AND SEXUAL CONTACT.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on April 15, 2024. The 2024 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To clarify the meanings of "sexual intercourse" and "sexual contact" following the Connecticut Supreme Court rulings in State v. Douglas C. and State v. Joseph V.

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

7 co-sponsors

Travis Simms, Kate Farrar, Eleni Kavros DeGraw, Jillian Gilchrest, Aimee Berger-Girvalo, Liz Linehan, Michael D. Quinn

In the Senate

    1 co-sponsor

    Heather S. Somers

    Its course

    February 26 to April 15, 2024, 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 6 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 26 to Apr 15 · stopped49 days

    Judiciary CommitteeFeb 26 to Mar 2831 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 26 – Mar 28

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