Loading chat...

CT HB06024

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/24/2013

Primary Sponsor

Lawrence Cafero

Click for details

Origin

House of Representatives

2013 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes a program exempting certain fuel-efficient vehicles from minimum vehicle occupancy requirements for operation in the state's high occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes.

  • Requires operators of fuel-efficient vehicles participating in the exemption program to pay an annual user fee of twenty-five dollars.

  • Dedicates all funds collected from the program user fees toward maintenance of the state's transportation infrastructure.

  • Aims to incentivize purchase of fuel-efficient vehicles, reduce traffic congestion, and increase transportation infrastructure maintenance funding.

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Fuel-efficient Vehicles And The Minimum Vehicle Occupancy Requirements Of The State's Hov Lanes.

Last Action

Public Hearing 02/04

1/31/2013

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/24/2013

Full Bill Text

No bill text available