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CT HB05083

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/11/2021

Primary Sponsor

John Piscopo

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends subsection (b) of section 14-283b of the general statutes to modify the "move over" law requirements for motorists
  • Requires motor vehicle operators to immediately reduce speed to 20 miles per hour when approaching one or more stationary emergency vehicles on a highway shoulder, lane, or breakdown lane
  • Applies to all stationary emergency vehicles located on the roadside or shoulder areas
  • Aims to increase public safety for emergency responders and motorists by mandating reduced speeds near stopped emergency vehicles

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning The "move Over" Law.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Transportation

1/11/2021

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/11/2021

Full Bill Text

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