AN ACT RESTORING QUALIFIED IMMUNITY FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS.
HB 6667 amends chapter 925 of the general statutes to restore qualified immunity for law enforcement officers. This legal protection shields officers from civil lawsuits unless they violate "clearly established" rights. The bill directly affects police officers by clarifying when they can be held personally liable for actions taken in their official duties. Its stated purpose is to reduce ambiguity and provide clearer guidance for officers operating in the field.
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Jan 2025
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Introduced Jan 24, 2025
Last action Jan 24, 2025
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