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CT SB00292

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

Transportation Committee

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Origin

Senate

2025 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Commissioner of Transportation must obtain approval from town selectmen or legislative body before erecting permanent warning, directional, or traffic control signs on town highways, effective July 1, 2025

  • Consent of abutting property owners is also required before placing permanent signs on the portion of town highway adjacent to their real property

  • All traffic signs and devices must conform to the Federal Highway Administration's Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways, as approved by the Office of State Traffic Administration

  • Commissioner retains authority to erect signs on state highways without municipal approval; new requirements apply only to town highways

  • Commissioner must adopt regulations establishing criteria for designating control cities in accordance with American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials standards

Legislative Description

An Act Requiring Approval By The Municipality And Any Abutting Property Owner Prior To The Erection Of A Permanent Sign On A Municipal Highway.

Last Action

Public Hearing 02/10

2/6/2025

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/8/2025

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