General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 81
January Session, 2021 LCO No. 112
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
Introduced by:
SEN. ANWAR, 3rd Dist.
(By Request)
AN ACT INCREASING THE CRIMINAL PENALTIES FOR MALICIOUS
PROSECUTION.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
1 That section 53-39 of the general statutes be amended to increase the
2 criminal penalties for malicious prosecution to a fine of not more than
3 one thousand dollars or imprisonment of not more than two years.
Statement of Purpose:
To increase the criminal penalties for malicious prosecution.
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