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CT SB00216

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

Paul Cicarella

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Origin

Senate

2025 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends sections 53a-213a and 53a-213b of Connecticut general statutes by deleting subsection (c) from each section
  • Removes current restrictions that prevent law enforcement officers from stopping vehicles solely based on observed cannabis smoking
  • Allows police to conduct traffic stops when an officer witnesses the driver or any passenger smoking cannabis in a motor vehicle
  • Introduced by Senator Cicarella (34th District) and referred to the Judiciary Committee

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Stopping A Motor Vehicle If The Operator Or A Passenger Is Smoking Cannabis.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary

1/8/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/8/2025

Full Bill Text

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