Substitute for Raised S.B. No. 1375
Session Year 2025
 


AN ACT CONCERNING HIGHWAY, PEDESTRIAN AND CYCLIST SAFETY.

To increase penalties for unsafe driving, restrict driving in the extreme left lane, require helmets for certain operators of motorcycles and bicycles, redefine "mobile electronic device", prohibit open alcoholic beverage containers in motor vehicles, require reflective paint on highways, permit the reporting of instances of unsafe driving, support Complete Streets projects and prioritization plans, study the use of intelligent speed assistance devices, require an operator to complete the operator's retraining program after the first conviction of reckless driving, revise the Connecticut Hydrogen and Electric Automobile Purchase Rebate program and restrict the issuance of certain right-of-way encroachment permits and certificates of operation.

Introduced by:
Transportation Committee

 New today  2-4 days old  5 days & older

Co-sponsors for Amendment LCO:

Bill History

 Date Action Taken
 4/7/2025(LCO)File Number 540
 4/7/2025Senate Calendar Number 305
 4/7/2025Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
 4/7/2025(LCO)Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
 3/31/2025(LCO)Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/07/25 12:00 PM
 3/21/2025(LCO)Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
 3/19/2025(TRA)Joint Favorable Substitute
 2/21/2025Public Hearing 02/26
 2/20/2025Referred to Joint Committee on Transportation

Co-sponsors of SB-1375

Rep. Hector Arzeno, 151st Dist.
Rep. Emmanuel Sanchez, 24th Dist.
Rep. Tony J. Scott, 112th Dist.

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