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CT HB05589

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/26/2021

Primary Sponsor

Anthony Nolan

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends chapter 248 of the general statutes to require motor vehicle operators on public highways to restrain animals in their vehicles
  • Animals must be restrained in a manner that prevents them from sitting on the driver's lap or otherwise distracting the operator
  • Introduced by Rep. Nolan, 39th District, and referred to the Committee on Transportation during the January 2021 session
  • Purpose is to encourage safe driving and protect both the driver and the animal through mandatory animal restraint requirements

Legislative Description

An Act Requiring Motor Vehicle Operators To Secure Animals In Motor Vehicles.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Transportation

1/26/2021

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/26/2021

Full Bill Text

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