ConnecticutHB 072042025 Regular SessionHouseWALLET

AN ACT CONCERNING LIGHTS ON VEHICLES, PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF CERTAIN STATUTES, STOPS AND SEARCHES, A PHLEBOTOMY PROGRAM STUDY, INSPECTIONS OF CERTAIN VEHICLES, TRAFFIC SAFETY CORRIDORS AND A PILOT PROGRAM TO EQUIP POLICE VEHICLES WITH CERTAIN DEVICES.

Sponsored By: Public Safety and Security Committee

Failed

Summary

To (1) permit certain first responders to use steady blue or red lights and wreckers to use steady blue lights when stationary, (2) modify penalties for violations of certain statutes relating to motor vehicles, (3) eliminate certain statutory provisions relating to cannabis and stops and searches, (4) study the feasibility of a permanent law enforcement phlebotomy program, (5) require safety inspections of vehicles used by law enforcement units, (6) establish a traffic safety corridor program, (7) establish a program to equip police vehicles with a device that is capable of launching a global positioning system onto another vehicle, and (8) modify statutory provisions concerning police officer review of certain recordings by substituting references to "use of force" with "incident".

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Public Safety and Security Committee

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Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 29 • No: 0

House vote • 3/18/2025

PS Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute)

Yes: 29 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Referred by House to Committee on Transportation

    4/8/2025House
  2. File Number 476

    4/2/2025legislature
  3. House Calendar Number 306

    4/2/2025House
  4. Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House

    4/2/2025House
  5. Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office

    4/2/2025legislature
  6. Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/01/25 5:00 PM

    3/27/2025legislature
  7. Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office

    3/18/2025legislature
  8. Joint Favorable Substitute

    3/18/2025legislature
  9. Public Hearing 03/11

    3/7/2025legislature
  10. Referred to Joint Committee on Public Safety and Security

    3/6/2025legislature

Bill Text

  • File No. 476

    4/2/2025

  • PS Joint Favorable Substitute

    3/18/2025

  • Raised Bill

    3/6/2025

  • Bill Analysis For File Copy 476

  • Fiscal Note For File Copy 476

  • PS Joint Fav. Rpt

  • PS Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute)

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