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CT SB00311

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/27/2014

Primary Sponsor

Environment Committee

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Origin

Senate

2014 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Repeals and replaces Section 13a-124 of the general statutes regarding signs erected within 300 feet of state highways
  • Maintains prohibition on signs bearing warning words ("Stop," "caution," "danger," "warning," "slow") or advertisements without commissioner approval
  • Adds exception allowing directional signs to bear directions and official notices pertaining to farming that is part of the state's agriculture tourism
  • Retains existing penalties of up to $100 fine for first offense and up to $500 for subsequent violations
  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Certain Farm-related Designations On Highway Signs.

Last Action

Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate

4/17/2014

Committee Referrals

Transportation4/9/2014
Environment2/27/2014

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