Connecticut 2013 2013 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05278 Comm Sub / Bill

Filed 03/13/2013

                    General Assembly  Committee Bill No. 5278
January Session, 2013  LCO No. 4499
 *04499HB05278PS_*
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY AND SECURITY
Introduced by:
(PS)

General Assembly

Committee Bill No. 5278 

January Session, 2013

LCO No. 4499

*04499HB05278PS_*

Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY AND SECURITY 

Introduced by:

(PS)

AN ACT AUTHORIZING FIREFIGHTERS TO CONDUCT CHARITABLE FUNDRAISING BOOT DRIVES ON STATE HIGHWAYS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

Section 1. (NEW) (Effective October 1, 2013) Notwithstanding any provision of section 14-298 of the general statutes or any regulation adopted thereunder, the Office of the State Traffic Administration shall, at the request of a local traffic authority of a municipality, issue a special event permit to allow members of the fire department of such municipality to use a state highway, other than a limited access highway, to collect donations for charitable purposes. 

 


This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
Section 1 October 1, 2013 New section

This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:

Section 1

October 1, 2013

New section

Statement of Purpose: 

To allow firefighters the ability to use state highways to conduct fundraising boot drives. 

[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. GENTILE, 104th Dist.; REP. NICASTRO, 79th Dist. SEN. WITKOS, 8th Dist.; REP. KLARIDES, 114th Dist. SEN. CRISCO, 17th Dist.; REP. CONROY, 105th Dist.

Co-Sponsors: 

REP. GENTILE, 104th Dist.; REP. NICASTRO, 79th Dist.

SEN. WITKOS, 8th Dist.; REP. KLARIDES, 114th Dist.

SEN. CRISCO, 17th Dist.; REP. CONROY, 105th Dist. 

H.B. 5278