HARTFORD, Conn. – In the waning hours of the legislative session Wednesday, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy’s much-publicized Second Chance Society bill and a bill to address the use of excessive force by police looked like they were dead.
But as time ran out both bills were added to the call for the special session to implement the budget legislation. So they will be debated again sometime before June 30.
“We live to fight another day,” said Rep. Bruce Morris (D-140), who chairs the Black and Latino caucus.
But how did two bills popular with Democrats nearly die on the House floor?
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