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CT HB05458

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/16/2019

Primary Sponsor

Mitch Bolinsky

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends title 53a of Connecticut general statutes to prohibit possession of open alcoholic beverage containers in the passenger area of motor vehicles on state highways.

  • Applies to any motor vehicle operating on any highway in Connecticut.

  • Aims to reduce alcohol-related vehicle crashes, fatalities, and property damage caused by drivers operating under the influence of alcohol.

  • Referred to the Committee on Transportation during the January 2019 legislative session.

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Open Containers In Motor Vehicles.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Transportation

1/16/2019

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/16/2019

Full Bill Text

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