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CT HB06634

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/24/2017

Primary Sponsor

J.P. Sredzinski

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Permits civil actions for treble damages (3x actual damages) against parties who cause motor vehicle accidents while violating distracted driving statutes
  • Applies to violations of existing distracted driving laws
  • Intended to deter distracted driving through increased financial liability
  • Referred to the Judiciary Committee during the January 2017 session
  • Introduced by Rep. Sredzinski (112th District)

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Distracted Driving.

Last Action

Change of Reference, Senate to Committee on Transportation

2/14/2017

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/14/2017
Judiciary1/24/2017

Full Bill Text

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