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CT HB06389

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/23/2025

Primary Sponsor

Tom O'Dea

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Connecticut general statutes to allow police to establish probable cause for driving under the influence (DUI) against a vehicle's driver if a passenger is observed using cannabis
  • Creates a legal basis for law enforcement to initiate DUI investigations of drivers based solely on passenger cannabis use within the vehicle
  • Introduced by Rep. O'Dea (125th District) during the January 2025 session and referred to the Judiciary Committee

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Probable Cause For Driving Under The Influence If A Passenger Is Observed Using Cannabis.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary

1/23/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/23/2025

Full Bill Text

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