Connecticut 2019 Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 2 D · 1 R cosponsors

SB 1105 — AN ACT CONCERNING THE CONFIDENTIALITY OF LAW ENFORCEMENT RECORDS CONCERNING VICTIMS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT AND FAMILY VIOLENCE.

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    Passed Senate
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 20, 2019. Enacted.

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Likely to advance 78% · moderate confidence

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 32 sponsors

    32 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (2 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.

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Bill Text

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(3) Records of law enforcement agencies not otherwise available to LCO No.
(3) Records of law enforcement agencies not otherwise available to the public which records were compiled in connection with the LCO 6353 \\PRDFS1\SCOUSERS\FORZANOF\WS\2019SB-01105-R01 of 9 SB.docx Raised Bill No.
6353 1 of 9 Raised Bill No.1105 the public which records were compiled in connection with the detection or investigation of crime, if the disclosure of [said] such records would not be in the public interest because it would result in the disclosure of (A) the identity of informants not otherwise known or the identity of witnesses not otherwise known whose safety would be endangered or who would be subject to threat or intimidation if their identity was made known, (B) the identity of minor witnesses, (C) signed statements of witnesses, (D) information to be used in a prospective law enforcement action if prejudicial to such action, (E) investigatory techniques not otherwise known to the general public, (F) arrest records of a juvenile, which shall also include any investigatory files, concerning the arrest of such juvenile, compiled for law enforcement purposes, (G) the name and address of the victim of a sexual assault under section 53a-70, 53a-70a, 53a-71, 53a-72a, 53a-72b or 53a-73a, voyeurism under section 53a-189a, [or] injury or risk of injury, or impairing of morals under section 53-21 or family violence, as defined in section 46b-38a, or of an attempt thereof, or (H) uncorroborated allegations subject to destruction pursuant to section 1- 216;
1105 detection or investigation of crime, if the disclosure of [said] such records would not be in the public interest because it would result in the disclosure of (A) the identity of informants not otherwise known or the identity of witnesses not otherwise known whose safety would be endangered or who would be subject to threat or intimidation if their identity was made known, (B) the identity of minor witnesses, (C) signed statements of witnesses, (D) information to be used in a prospective law enforcement action if prejudicial to such action, (E) investigatory techniques not otherwise known to the general public, (F) arrest records of a juvenile, which shall also include any investigatory files, concerning the arrest of such juvenile, compiled for law enforcement purposes, (G) the name and address of the victim of a sexual assault under section 53a-70, 53a-70a, 53a-71, 53a-72a, 53a-72b or 53a-73a, voyeurism under section 53a-189a, [or] injury or risk of injury, or impairing of morals under section 53-21 or family violence, as defined in section 46b-38a, or of an attempt thereof, or (H) uncorroborated allegations subject to destruction pursuant to section 1- 216;
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and (B) Commercial or financial information given in confidence, not LCO 6353 {\\PRDFS1\SCOUSERS\FORZANOF\WS\2019SB-01102 of 9 R01-SB.docx } Raised Bill No.
6353 2 of 9 Raised Bill No.1105 (B) Commercial or financial information given in confidence, not required by statute;
1105 required by statute;
(11) Names or addresses of students enrolled in any public school or college without the consent of each student whose name or address is to be disclosed who is eighteen years of age or older and a parent or guardian of each such student who is younger than eighteen years of LCO No.
(11) Names or addresses of students enrolled in any public school or college without the consent of each student whose name or address is to be disclosed who is eighteen years of age or older and a parent or guardian of each such student who is younger than eighteen years of age, provided this subdivision shall not be construed as prohibiting the LCO 6353 {\\PRDFS1\SCOUSERS\FORZANOF\WS\2019SB-01103 of 9 R01-SB.docx } Raised Bill No.
6353 3 of 9 Raised Bill No.1105 age, provided this subdivision shall not be construed as prohibiting the disclosure of the names or addresses of students enrolled in any public school in a regional school district to the board of selectmen or town board of finance, as the case may be, of the town wherein the student resides for the purpose of verifying tuition payments made to such school;
1105 disclosure of the names or addresses of students enrolled in any public school in a regional school district to the board of selectmen or town board of finance, as the case may be, of the town wherein the student resides for the purpose of verifying tuition payments made to such school;
(18) Records, the disclosure of which the Commissioner of Correction, or as it applies to Whiting Forensic Hospital, the Commissioner of Mental Health and Addiction Services, has reasonable grounds to believe may result in a safety risk, including the risk of harm to any person or the risk of an escape from, or a disorder LCO No.
(18) Records, the disclosure of which the Commissioner of Correction, or as it applies to Whiting Forensic Hospital, the Commissioner of Mental Health and Addiction Services, has reasonable grounds to believe may result in a safety risk, including the risk of harm to any person or the risk of an escape from, or a disorder in, a correctional institution or facility under the supervision of the LCO 6353 {\\PRDFS1\SCOUSERS\FORZANOF\WS\2019SB-01104 of 9 R01-SB.docx } Raised Bill No.
6353 4 of 9 Raised Bill No.1105 in, a correctional institution or facility under the supervision of the Department of Correction or Whiting Forensic Hospital.
1105 Department of Correction or Whiting Forensic Hospital.
(19) Records when there are reasonable grounds to believe disclosure may result in a safety risk, including the risk of harm to any LCO No.
(19) Records when there are reasonable grounds to believe disclosure may result in a safety risk, including the risk of harm to any LCO 6353 {\\PRDFS1\SCOUSERS\FORZANOF\WS\2019SB-01105-5 of 9 R01-SB.docx } Raised Bill No.
6353 5 of 9 Raised Bill No.1105 person, any government-owned or leased institution or facility or any fixture or appurtenance and equipment attached to, or contained in, such institution or facility, except that such records shall be disclosed to a law enforcement agency upon the request of the law enforcement agency.
1105 person, any government-owned or leased institution or facility or any fixture or appurtenance and equipment attached to, or contained in, such institution or facility, except that such records shall be disclosed to a law enforcement agency upon the request of the law enforcement agency.
(iv) Training manuals prepared for government-owned or leased LCO No.
(iv) Training manuals prepared for government-owned or leased LCO 6353 {\\PRDFS1\SCOUSERS\FORZANOF\WS\2019SB-011056 of 9 R01-SB.docx } Raised Bill No.
6353 6 of 9 Raised Bill No.1105 institutions or facilities that describe, in any manner, security procedures, emergency plans or security equipment;
1105 institutions or facilities that describe, in any manner, security procedures, emergency plans or security equipment;
(24) Responses to any request for proposals or bid solicitation issued by a public agency or any record or file made by a public agency in connection with the contract award process, until such contract is executed or negotiations for the award of such contract have ended, LCO No.
(24) Responses to any request for proposals or bid solicitation issued by a public agency or any record or file made by a public agency in connection with the contract award process, until such contract is LCO 6353 {\\PRDFS1\SCOUSERS\FORZANOF\WS\2019SB-01107 of 9 R01-SB.docx } Raised Bill No.
6353 7 of 9 Raised Bill No.1105 whichever occurs earlier, provided the chief executive officer of such public agency certifies that the public interest in the disclosure of such responses, record or file is outweighed by the public interest in the confidentiality of such responses, record or file;
1105 executed or negotiations for the award of such contract have ended, whichever occurs earlier, provided the chief executive officer of such public agency certifies that the public interest in the disclosure of such responses, record or file is outweighed by the public interest in the confidentiality of such responses, record or file;
Subsection (b) of section 1-215 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2019):
Subsection (b) of section 1-215 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective LCO 6353 {\\PRDFS1\SCOUSERS\FORZANOF\WS\2019SB-01108 of 9 R01-SB.docx } Raised Bill No.
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1105 October 1, 2019):
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(b) Notwithstanding any provision of the general statutes, and except as otherwise provided in this section, any record of the arrest of any person shall be a public record from the time of such arrest and shall be disclosed in accordance with the provisions of section 1-212 and subsection (a) of section 1-210.
1105 (b) Notwithstanding any provision of the general statutes, and except as otherwise provided in this section, any record of the arrest of any person shall be a public record from the time of such arrest and shall be disclosed in accordance with the provisions of section 1-212 and subsection (a) of section 1-210.
2 October 1, 2019 1-215(b) Statement of Purpose:
2 October 1, 2019 1-215(b) GAE Joint Favorable LCO 6353 {\\PRDFS1\SCOUSERS\FORZANOF\WS\2019SB-01105- 9 of 9 R01-SB.docx }
To authorize the nondisclosure of the names, addresses and identifying information of victims of sexual assault and family violence contained in law enforcement records.
[Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets.
Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not underlined.] LCO No.
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Action History

  1. SIGNED BY GOVERNOR

  2. TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR

  3. TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE

  4. PUBLIC ACT 19-43

  5. IN CONCURRENCE

  6. HOUSE PASSED

  7. HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 519

  8. FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDER

  9. ON CONSENT CALENDAR

  10. SENATE PASSED

  11. FILE NO. 743

  12. SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 343

  13. FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.

  14. RPTD. OUT OF LCO

  15. REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/16/19

  16. FILED WITH LCO

  17. Joint Favorable

  18. PUBLIC HEARING 0325

  19. REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Government Administration and Elections

Sponsors

  • Noreen S. Kokoruda · Primary
  • Gary A. Turco · Primary
  • Stephen R Meskers · Primary
  • Jason Doucette · Primary
  • Christine Palm · Primary
  • J.P. Sredzinski · Primary
  • Robin Green · Primary
  • Kathy Kennedy · Primary
  • Livvy R. Floren · Primary
  • John K. Hampton · Primary
  • Jillian Gilchrest · Primary
  • Caroline Simmons · Primary
  • Tami Zawistowski · Primary
  • Michael A. Winkler · Primary
  • Laura M. Devlin · Primary
  • Geoff Luxenberg · Primary
  • Kenneth M Gucker · Primary
  • Peter A. Tercyak · Primary
  • Kevin C. Kelly · Primary
  • Christine Conley · Primary
  • Joshua M. Hall · Primary
  • William A. Petit · Primary
  • Maria P. Horn · Primary
  • George S. Logan · Primary
  • Gennaro Bizzarro · Primary
  • Jane M. Garibay · Primary
  • Nicole Klarides-Ditria · Primary
  • Tom O'Dea · Primary
  • Terrie E. Wood · Primary
  • Rick Lopes · Primary
  • Patricia Billie Miller · Primary
  • Rob Sampson · Primary

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Sponsors (32)

  • Kokoruda, Noreen S.
  • Turco, Gary A.
  • Meskers, Stephen R
  • Doucette, Jason
  • Palm, Christine
  • Sredzinski, J.P.
  • Green, Robin
  • Kennedy, Kathy
  • Floren, Livvy R.
  • Hampton, John K.
  • Gilchrest, Jillian
  • Simmons, Caroline
  • Zawistowski, Tami
  • Winkler, Michael A.
  • Devlin, Laura M.
  • Luxenberg, Geoff
  • Gucker, Kenneth M
  • Tercyak, Peter A.
  • Kevin C. Kelly
  • Conley, Christine
  • Hall, Joshua M.
  • Petit, William A.
  • Horn, Maria P.
  • Logan, George S.
  • Bizzarro, Gennaro
  • Garibay, Jane M.
  • Klarides-Ditria, Nicole
  • O'Dea, Tom
  • Wood, Terrie E.
  • Rick Lopes Democratic
  • Patricia Billie Miller Democratic
  • Rob Sampson Republican

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (155)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 1105?
SB 1105 is sponsored by Kokoruda, Noreen S., Turco, Gary A., Meskers, Stephen R, Doucette, Jason, Palm, Christine, Sredzinski, J.P., Green, Robin, Kennedy, Kathy, Floren, Livvy R., Hampton, John K., Gilchrest, Jillian, Simmons, Caroline, Zawistowski, Tami, Winkler, Michael A., Devlin, Laura M., Luxenberg, Geoff, Gucker, Kenneth M, Tercyak, Peter A., Kevin C. Kelly, Conley, Christine, Hall, Joshua M., Petit, William A., Horn, Maria P., Logan, George S., Bizzarro, Gennaro, Garibay, Jane M., Klarides-Ditria, Nicole, O'Dea, Tom, Wood, Terrie E., Rick Lopes (Democratic), Patricia Billie Miller (Democratic), and Rob Sampson (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 1105?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 20, 2019. Enacted.
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