HB 5313 — AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A PLAN FOR THE USE OF UNIFORM STATE-WIDE CASE IDENTIFICATION CODES IN DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CASES.

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STAFSTROM of the 129th Dist., Chairperson of the Committee on the part of the House, that the substitute bill ought to pass.

AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A PLAN FOR THE USE OF UNIFORM STATE- WIDE CASE IDENTIFICATION CODES IN DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CASES.

Section1.(Effectivefrompassage)(a)OnorbeforeJuly1,2027,theChief Court Administrator, or the administrator's designee, in consultation with the Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection, the executive director of the Criminal Justice Information System Governing Board, established under section 54-142 of the general statutes, the Chief State's Attorney, the judges of the superior court assigned to the state's domestic violence dockets under section 51-181e of the general statutes and the membership of the Domestic Violence Criminal Justice Response and Enhancement Advisory Council, established pursuant to section 46b-38j of the general statutes, shall develop a plan for implementation and use of a uniform state-wide case identification code or codes for any domestic violence case included in any electronic data system of case files maintained by the Judicial sHB5313Branch, /the FileDivision No.of Criminal Justice and the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection.

533As 1used sHB5313in Filethis section, "domestic violence case" means a criminal matter, involving family violence, as defined in section 46b-38a of the general statutes, between Substitute House Bill No.

5335313 Branch,a thefamily Divisionor ofhousehold Criminalmember, Justiceas anddefined thein Departmentsection 46b-38a of Emergencythe Servicesgeneralstatutes,irrespectiveoftheunderlyingcriminaloffensecharged. and Public Protection.

As used in this section, "domestic violence case" means a criminal matter, involving family violence, as defined in section 46b-38a of the general statutes, between a family or household member, as defined in section 46b-38a of the generalstatutes,irrespectiveoftheunderlyingcriminaloffensecharged.

ThisGovernor's actAction: shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:

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533 The following Fiscal Impact Statement and Bill Analysis are prepared for the benefit of the members of the General Assembly, solely for purposes of information, summarization and explanation and do not represent the intent of the General Assembly or either chamber thereof for any purpose.

In general, fiscal impacts are based upon a variety of informational sources, including the analyst’s professional knowledge.

Whenever applicable, agency data is consulted as part of the analysis, however final products do not necessarily reflect an assessment from any specific department.

OFA Fiscal Note State Impact:

None Municipal Impact:

None Explanation The bill, which requires the Chief Court Administrator to develop a plan for implementation and use of uniform state-wide case identification codes for domestic violence cases included in electronic data systems, results in no fiscal impact to the state as the Judicial Department has the capacity and expertise to meet the bill's requirements.

The Out Years State Impact:

None Municipal Impact:

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533 OLR Bill Analysis sHB 5313 AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A PLAN FOR THE USE OF UNIFORM STATE-WIDE CASE IDENTIFICATION CODES IN DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CASES.

SUMMARY The Office of Legislative Research does not analyze Special Acts.

COMMITTEE ACTION Judiciary Committee Joint Favorable Substitute Yea 41 Nay 0 (03/23/2026) sHB5313 / File No.

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