Connecticut HB5301: AN ACT RESTORING QUALIFIED IMMUNITY TO LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS.

What the bill says

An act RESTORING QUALIFIED IMMUNITY TO LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS. Assembly convened: 1 That chapter 925 of the general statutes be amended to restore 2 qualified immunity to law enforcement officers. Statement of Purpose: To reduce ambiguity and provide guidance for law enforcement officers regarding proper actions in the field. LCO No. 1130 1 of 1.

From the introduced text:

AN ACT RESTORING QUALIFIED IMMUNITY TO LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS. Assembly convened: 1 That chapter 925 of the general statutes be amended to restore 2 qualified immunity to law enforcement officers. Statement of Purpose: To reduce ambiguity and provide guidance for law enforcement officers regarding proper actions in the field. LCO No. 1130 1 of 1

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Sponsors

• Arnold Jensen (R, 131) · primary sponsor

Latest actions

1. January 15, 2025: Referred to Joint Committee on Public Safety and Security

Common questions

What is HB5301?

HB5301 is a bill in the Connecticut Legislature (2025 General Assembly): AN ACT RESTORING QUALIFIED IMMUNITY TO LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS.

What does HB5301 do?

In its own words: An act RESTORING QUALIFIED IMMUNITY TO LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS. Assembly convened: 1 That chapter 925 of the general statutes be amended to restore 2 qualified immunity to law enforcement officers. Statement of Purpose: To reduce ambiguity and provide guidance for law enforcement officers regarding proper actions in the field. LCO No. 1130 1 of 1.

What is the status of HB5301?

In committee as of January 15, 2025. Latest action: Referred to Joint Committee on Public Safety and Security (January 15, 2025).

Who sponsored HB5301?

Arnold Jensen (R, 131).

Where is the official record for HB5301?

On the Connecticut Legislature website: https://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/cgabillstatus/cgabillstatus.asp?selBillType=Bill&bill_num=HB05301&which_year=2025