HB 5334 Connecticut House · 2025 Regular Session

AN ACT CONCERNING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE ELDER JUSTICE DIVISION WITHIN THE OFFICE OF THE CHIEF STATE'S ATTORNEY.

HB 5334 creates a new Elder Justice Division within the Office of the Chief State's Attorney. The division will specifically investigate and prosecute criminal cases involving elderly individuals. This bill directly affects elderly victims of crime by establishing a dedicated unit to handle their cases within the state's legal system. The key mechanism is mandating the Chief State's Attorney to form this specialized division under existing law.
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Introduced Jan 16, 2025 Last action Jan 16, 2025
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