AN ACT CONCERNING ELECTRONIC STALKING.

HB 5285 amends Connecticut's statute on electronic stalking (§ 53a-181f) to increase penalties for offenders. The bill directly affects victims of electronic stalking and those who commit such acts by raising the legal consequences. Its key mechanism is a statutory amendment that strengthens the punishment structure without altering the definition of the offense. The bill aims to enhance legal protections for victims, as stated in its purpose. (3 sentences)