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CT HB06728

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/24/2025

Primary Sponsor

Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Veterans would ride state-owned or state-controlled buses free of charge each November 11 (Veterans' Day), effective July 1, 2025, upon presenting a driver's license or identity card indicating veteran status
  • By January 1, 2026, the Commissioner of Transportation must study the feasibility of expanding the free ride benefit to all modes of public transportation for veterans on Veterans' Day by January 1, 2030
  • If the expansion is deemed feasible, the Commissioner must develop an implementation plan and submit a report with findings and legislative recommendations to the transportation and veterans' affairs committees by February 1, 2026
  • Received a Joint Favorable report from the Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Free Ridership For Veterans On Modes Of Public Transportation On Veterans' Day.

Last Action

File Number 259

3/26/2025

Committee Referrals

Veterans' and Military Affairs1/24/2025

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