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CT HB05056

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/9/2019

Primary Sponsor

Michael Winkler

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends section 14-100a of the general statutes to require back seat passengers in motor vehicles to wear seat safety belts while operating on any highway in the state
  • Applies the seat belt requirement to all back seat passengers, not just front seat occupants
  • Aims to promote vehicle safety and prevent unrestrained back seat passengers from becoming projectiles that could endanger front seat occupants
  • Introduced by Rep. Winkler (56th District) and referred to the Committee on Transportation during the January 2019 legislative session

Legislative Description

An Act Requiring Back Seat Passengers In A Motor Vehicle To Wear Seat Belts.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Transportation

1/9/2019

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/9/2019

Full Bill Text

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