Conn. Gen. Stat. § 54-66a

Current with legislation from 2024 effective through June 5, 2024.

Section 54-66a - Automatic termination of bail bonds

Any bail bond posted in any criminal proceeding in this state shall be automatically terminated and released whenever the defendant:

(1) Is granted accelerated rehabilitation pursuant to section 54-56e;

(2) is granted admission to the pretrial alcohol education program pursuant to section 54-56g;

(3) is granted admission to the pretrial family violence education program pursuant to section 46b-38c;

(4) is granted admission to the pretrial drug education and community service program pursuant to section 54-56i;

(5) has the complaint or information filed against such defendant dismissed;

(6) has the prosecution of the complaint or information filed against such defendant terminated by entry of a nolle prosequi;

(7) is acquitted;

(8) is sentenced by the court and a stay of such sentence, if any, is lifted;

(9) is granted admission to the pretrial school violence prevention program pursuant to section 54-56j;

(10) is charged with a violation of section 29-33, 53-202l or 53-202w, and prosecution has been suspended pursuant to subsection (i) of section 29-33;

(11) is charged with a violation of section 29-37a and prosecution has been suspended pursuant to subsection (i) of section 29-37a;

(12) is granted admission to the supervised diversionary program for persons with psychiatric disabilities, or persons who are veterans, pursuant to section 54-56l;

(13) is granted admission to a diversionary program for young persons charged with a motor vehicle violation or an alcohol-related offense pursuant to section 54-56p;

(14) is granted admission to the pretrial drug intervention and community service program pursuant to section 54-56q; or

(15) is granted admission to the pretrial impaired driving intervention program pursuant to section 54-56r.

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 54-66a

(P.A. 79-469; P.A. 86-118; P.A. 90-288, S. 2; P.A. 91-218 ; P.A. 92-139 ; 92-256 , S. 5 ; May Sp. Sess. P.A. 92-11 , S. 50 , 70 ; P.A. 97-287 , S. 14 ; P.A. 98-21 , S. 1 ; 98-59 , S. 2 , 3 ; P.A. 01-186 , S. 9 ; P.A. 10-18 , S. 27 ; 10-30 , S. 5 ; P.A. 12-133 , S. 22 ; P.A. 13-159 , S. 4 ; P.A. 14-184 , S. 5 ; 14-207 , S. 8 ; P.A. 18-75 , S. 14 .)

Amended by P.A. 23-0053,S. 21 of the Connecticut Acts of the 2023 Regular Session, eff. 10/1/2023.

Amended by P.A. 21-0001, S. 171 of the Connecticut Acts of the 2021 Special Session, eff. 4/1/2022.

Amended by P.A. 18-0075, S. 14 of the Connecticut Acts of the 2018 Regular Session, eff. 6/4/2018.

Amended by P.A. 14-0207, S. 8 of the Connecticut Acts of the 2014 Regular Session, eff. 10/1/2014.

Amended by P.A. 14-0184, S. 5 of the Connecticut Acts of the 2014 Regular Session, eff. 10/1/2014.