General Assembly Committee Bill No. 6207
January Session, 2011 LCO No. 4687
*04687HB06207TRA*
Referred to Committee on Transportation
Introduced by:
(TRA)
General Assembly
Committee Bill No. 6207
January Session, 2011
LCO No. 4687
*04687HB06207TRA*
Referred to Committee on Transportation
Introduced by:
(TRA)
AN ACT REQUIRING THE IMMEDIATE ACTION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES WITH RESPECT TO CERTAIN OUT-OF-STATE MOTOR VEHICLE CONVICTIONS OF PERSONS WHO HAVE A CONNECTICUT MOTOR VEHICLE OPERATOR'S LICENSE.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
Section 1. Subsection (a) of section 14-111n of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011):
(a) If the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles receives a report from any member jurisdiction of the conviction in such jurisdiction of any person licensed to operate a motor vehicle in this state, for acts or conduct of the nature described in subsection (b) of this section, the commissioner shall suspend the operator's license of such person not later than thirty days following the receipt of such report, for the period of time required for a conviction of the equivalent offense under the provisions of the general statutes, as listed in subsection (b) of this section, for the same acts or conduct occurring in this state.
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
Section 1 October 1, 2011 14-111n(a)
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
Section 1
October 1, 2011
14-111n(a)
Statement of Purpose:
To reduce the period of time that elapses from an out-of-state motor vehicle conviction of a driver licensed in Connecticut until such driver is penalized in the state.
[Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not underlined.]
Co-Sponsors: REP. LEONE, 148th Dist.
Co-Sponsors:
REP. LEONE, 148th Dist.
H.B. 6207