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IntroducedMar 20, 2025
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Passed SenateMay 20, 2025
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Passed HouseJun 03, 2025
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Signed into Law
AN ACT CONCERNING THE USE OF HANDCUFFS ON YOUNG CHILDREN. To raise the age for arrest of a child under certain circumstances, from ten to twelve years in 2026, and from twelve to fourteen years in 2028, and restrict the use of handcuffs on children under fourteen years of age.
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Senate • Jun 04, 2025: On Consent Calendar / In Concurrence
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Summary/Bill Text
Comments on SB 1542
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Sponsors
- Judiciary Committeeprimary
- Rep. Kadeem Robertscosponsor
- Rep. Hubert D. Delanycosponsor
- Sen. Patricia Billie Millercosponsor
- Rep. Aimee Berger-Girvalocosponsor
- Rep. Mary Welandercosponsor
- Rep. Sarah Keittcosponsor
- Rep. Eleni Kavros DeGrawcosponsor
- Rep. Moira Radercosponsor
- Rep. Jillian Gilchrestcosponsor
- Rep. Daniel Gaiewskicosponsor
- Rep. John-Michael Parkercosponsor
- Rep. Mary Fortiercosponsor
- Rep. Jason Doucettecosponsor
- Rep. Anne M. Hughescosponsor
- Rep. Nick Gauthiercosponsor
- Rep. Renee LaMark Muircosponsor
- Rep. Steven Wintercosponsor
- Rep. Eilish Collins Maincosponsor
- Rep. Kate Farrarcosponsor
- Rep. Jonathan Jacobsoncosponsor
- Rep. Amy Morrin Bellocosponsor
- Rep. Anthony L. Nolancosponsor
- Rep. Corey P. Pariscosponsor
- Rep. Matt Blumenthalcosponsor
- Rep. Lucy Dathancosponsor
- Rep. Fred Geecosponsor
- Rep. Laurie Sweetcosponsor
- Sen. Paul Cicarellacosponsor
- Sen. Gary A. Winfieldcosponsor
- Sen. Heather S. Somerscosponsor
Votes
YES: 33
- Winfield G
- Osborne M
- Stafstrom S
- Flexer M
- Perillo J
- Gadkar-Wilcox S
- Quinn M
- Fazzino J
- Rahman M
- Kissel J
- Roberts K
- Blumenthal M
- Simms T
- Cabrera J
- Walker T
- Wilson D
- Cicarella P
- DeCaprio M
- Delany H
- Dillon P
- Doucette J
- Gaston H
- Gilchrest J
- Godfrey B
- Howard G
- Jacobson J
- Johnson D
- Khan M
- LaMark Muir R
- Lesser M
- Maher C
- Miller P
- O'Dea T
NO: 6
- Pavalock-D'Amato C
- Fishbein C
- Rutigliano D
- Veach D
- Callahan P
- Dubitsky D
ABSENT: 2
- Brown M
- Elliott J
YES: 35
- CATHERINE A. OSTEN
- DOUGLAS MCCRORY
- MARTHA MARX
- SAUD ANWAR
- JASON PERILLO
- MD RAHMAN
- SUJATA GADKAR-WILCOX
- DEREK SLAP
- HERRON GASTON
- RICK LOPES
- JULIE KUSHNER
- JOHN A. KISSEL
- BOB DUFF
- PAUL HONIG
- CECI MAHER
- MATTHEW L. LESSER
- PATRICIA BILLIE MILLER
- GARY WINFIELD
- TONY HWANG
- MARTIN M. LOONEY
- MAE FLEXER
- CHRISTINE COHEN
- STEPHEN HARDING
- JAN HOCHADEL
- HENRI MARTIN
- JAMES MARONEY
- ERIC C. BERTHEL
- JOAN V. HARTLEY
- NORMAN NEEDLEMAN
- ROB SAMPSON
- PAUL CICARELLA
- JORGE CABRERA
- JEFF GORDON
- HEATHER S. SOMERS
- RYAN FAZIO
NO: 0
ABSENT: 1
YES: 99
- ALLIE-BRENNAN
- HUGHES
- WELANDER
- ARZENO
- JACOBSON
- WILSON
- BAKER
- JOHNSON, D.
- WINTER
- POLLETTA
- JOHNSON, S.
- BELTON
- KAVROS DEGRAW
- BERGER-GIRVALO
- KEITT
- BIGGINS
- KHAN
- ACKERT
- BLUMENTHAL
- LAMARK MUIR
- LEEPER
- ANISKOVICH
- BROWN, K.
- LEMAR
- BROWN, M.
- LUXENBERG
- BUMGARDNER
- MARTINEZ, R.
- CHAFEE
- MCCARTHY VAHEY
- COLLINS MAIN
- MCGEE
- COMEY
- MENAPACE
- CONCEPCION
- CONSTANTINE
- MORRIN BELLO
- DATHAN
- DEFRONZO
- OSBORNE
- RITTER
- DELANY
- PARIS
- COURPAS
- DEMICCO
- PARKER
- CANDELARIA, J.
- DILLON
- QUINN
- GODFREY
- DOUCETTE
- RADER
- HALL, J.
- EXUM
- ROBERTS
- REYES
- FARRAR
- ROCHELLE
- FONCELLO
- ROSARIO
- FAZZINO
- ROJAS
- RYAN
- FELIPE
- SANCHEZ, E.
- SANTIAGO
- FORTIER
- SANCHEZ, J.
- HOWARD
- FOSTER
- BUTLER
- GAIEWSKI
- SANTOS
- GONZALEZ
- GARIBAY
- SHAKE
- MUSHINSKY
- GAUTHIER
- SHANNON
- PAOLILLO
- GEE
- SIMMS
- GENGA
- SMITH
- ELLIOTT
- GILCHREST
- STAFSTROM
- GIBSON
- GUCKER
- STEINBERG
- GRESKO
- HADDAD
- SWEET
- LINEHAN
- TURCO
- NOLAN
- HORN
- WALKER
- SANCHEZ, R.
NO: 49
- BARRY
- WOOD
- REDDINGTON-HUGHES
- ROMANO
- RUTIGLIANO
- SCOTT
- BOYD
- VAIL
- BOLINSKY
- BRONKO
- WEIR
- BUCHSBAUM
- YACCARINO
- BUCKBEE
- ZAWISTOWSKI
- CALLAHAN
- ZULLO
- CANDELORA, V.
- ZUPKUS
- MESKERS
- CANINO
- CARNEY
- NAPOLI
- CARPINO
- CASE
- DAUPHINAIS
- DIGIOVANCARLO
- POULOS
- DECAPRIO
- DELNICKI
- DUBITSKY
- FISHBEIN
- HAINES
- HALL, C.
- SANTANELLA
- HOXHA
- JENSEN
- KENNEDY
- KLARIDES-DITRIA
- MARRA
- MASTROFRANCESCO
- MCGORTY, B.
- NUCCIO
- HEFFERNAN
- O'DEA
- PAVALOCK-D'AMATO
YES: 36
- JOHN W. FONFARA
- CATHERINE A. OSTEN
- DOUGLAS MCCRORY
- MARTHA MARX
- SAUD ANWAR
- JASON PERILLO
- MD RAHMAN
- SUJATA GADKAR-WILCOX
- DEREK SLAP
- HERRON GASTON
- RICK LOPES
- JULIE KUSHNER
- JOHN A. KISSEL
- BOB DUFF
- PAUL HONIG
- CECI MAHER
- MATTHEW L. LESSER
- PATRICIA BILLIE MILLER
- GARY WINFIELD
- TONY HWANG
- MARTIN M. LOONEY
- MAE FLEXER
- CHRISTINE COHEN
- STEPHEN HARDING
- JAN HOCHADEL
- HENRI MARTIN
- JAMES MARONEY
- ERIC C. BERTHEL
- JOAN V. HARTLEY
- NORMAN NEEDLEMAN
- ROB SAMPSON
- PAUL CICARELLA
- JORGE CABRERA
- JEFF GORDON
- HEATHER S. SOMERS
- RYAN FAZIO
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Jun 04, 2025 | Senate
- Senate Adopted House Amendment Schedule A
- Senate Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A
- On Consent Calendar / In Concurrence
- Jun 03, 2025 | Senate
- Transmitted Pursuant To Joint Rule 17
- Disagreeing Action, Tabled for Calendar, Senate
- Jun 03, 2025 | House
- House Adopted House Amendment Schedule A 10436
- House Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A
- May 22, 2025 | House
- Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
- House Calendar Number 630
- May 20, 2025 | Senate
- Senate Passed
- Apr 28, 2025 | Senate
- Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
- Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
- Senate Calendar Number 411
- File Number 778 (LCO)
- Apr 21, 2025 | Senate
- Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/28/25 12:00 PM (LCO)
- Apr 11, 2025 | Senate
- Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
- Apr 10, 2025 | Senate
- Joint Favorable Substitute (JUD)
- Mar 21, 2025 | Senate
- Public Hearing 03/26
- Mar 20, 2025 | Senate
- Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary
Bill Texts
- Raised BillPDF
- JUD Joint Favorable SubstitutePDF
- File No. 778PDF
- Committee Amendment LCO 7168 -- Judiciary CommitteePDF
- Called Amendment House Schedule A LCO# 10436 (J)PDF
- Uncalled House LCO Amendment #10293 (R)PDF
- Uncalled House LCO Amendment #10297 (R)PDF
- Uncalled House LCO Amendment #10295 (R)PDF
- Uncalled House LCO Amendment #10299 (R)PDF
Documents
- Bill Analysis for SB-1542, as amended by House "A"
- Bill Analysis For File Copy 778
- Fiscal Note For File Copy 778
- Fiscal Note for SB-1542, As Amended by House "A" (LCO 10436)
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 10295 (No Fiscal Impact)
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 10297 (No Fiscal Impact)
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 10293 (See Fiscal Note Details)
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 10299 (See Fiscal Note Details)
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 10436 (No Fiscal Impact)
- Committee Report JUD Joint Fav. Rpt
- Public Hearing Testimony
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