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CT SB00714

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/28/2019

Primary Sponsor

Catherine Osten

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Origin

Senate

2019 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends chapter 248 of the general statutes to require motor vehicle drivers to grant right-of-way to public transit buses traveling in the same direction
  • Right-of-way requirement applies when a public transit bus provides an appropriate signal according to section 14-244 of the general statutes to reenter traffic flow
  • Introduced by Senator Osten, 19th District, in the January 2019 legislative session
  • Referred to the Committee on Transportation
  • Stated purpose is to improve motorist safety through this right-of-way requirement

Legislative Description

An Act Requiring Drivers To Grant The Right-of-way To Public Transit Buses.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Transportation

1/28/2019

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/28/2019

Full Bill Text

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