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CT SB00518

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/22/2015

Primary Sponsor

Paul Doyle

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Origin

Senate

2015 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends section 14-296aa of the general statutes to classify driving with a pet on the driver's lap as distracted driving
  • Prohibits drivers from having pets on their lap while operating a vehicle
  • Intended to improve highway safety by reducing driver distractions
  • Referred to the Committee on Transportation
  • Introduced by Senator Doyle of the 9th District (by request) in the January 2015 session

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Driving With A Pet On The Driver's Lap.

Last Action

Public Hearing 02/09

2/5/2015

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/22/2015

Full Bill Text

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