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CT HB05635

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/20/2015

Primary Sponsor

Jason Perillo

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires towns to place signs designating certain portions of municipal roads as "accident" or "hot" zones based on the volume of motor vehicle accidents in those areas.

  • Traffic violations occurring in designated accident zones result in doubled fines.

  • Fine revenue from accident zones is split equally, with half going to the municipality and half to the state.

  • Intended to protect drivers on dangerous stretches of road by increasing penalties for traffic violations in high-accident areas.

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Designation Of Roads As "accident Zones".

Last Action

Public Hearing 02/11

2/6/2015

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/20/2015

Full Bill Text

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