HB05566

An Act Concerning Accelerated Rehabilitation In The Case Of Animal Cruelty.

Introduced·3/12/26

Connecticut HB05566 modifies accelerated rehabilitation eligibility for animal cruelty cases.

Connecticut HB05566 amends the accelerated rehabilitation program to exclude certain animal cruelty cases from eligibility. Specifically, it prevents individuals charged with animal cruelty from participating in the program. The bill revises the criteria for accelerated rehabilitation, ensuring that those involved in animal cruelty are not eligible for this form of rehabilitation. This change aims to address animal cruelty more stringently within the state's legal framework.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

D
1
3
RRR
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable)

41 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Mar 18

12:00 AM

Judiciary Public Hearing

History

Apr 15

House

Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office

Apr 15

House

Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House

Apr 15

House

House Calendar Number 435