General Assembly Raised Bill No. 6638
January Session, 2013 LCO No. 4434
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Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
Introduced by:
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General Assembly
Raised Bill No. 6638
January Session, 2013
LCO No. 4434
*04434_______JUD*
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
Introduced by:
(JUD)
AN ACT CONCERNING THE MAXIMUM PENALTY FOR VIOLATION OF A MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE REGULATING THE OPERATION OR USE OF A DIRT BIKE, ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLE OR SNOWMOBILE.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
Section 1. (NEW) (Effective October 1, 2013) Any municipality may, by ordinance, regulate the operation and use, including hours and zones of use, of dirt bikes, and may prescribe a penalty for violation of such ordinance in an amount not to exceed two thousand dollars.
Sec. 2. Section 14-390 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2013):
Any municipality may, by ordinance, regulate the operation and use, including hours and zones of use, of snowmobiles and all-terrain vehicles in a manner not inconsistent with the provisions of sections 14-379 to 14-390, inclusive, or any regulations adopted pursuant thereto, and may prescribe a penalty for violation of such ordinance in an amount not to exceed two thousand dollars.
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
Section 1 October 1, 2013 New section
Sec. 2 October 1, 2013 14-390
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
Section 1
October 1, 2013
New section
Sec. 2
October 1, 2013
14-390
Statement of Purpose:
To increase the maximum penalty that a municipality may charge an individual with respect to violation of an ordinance regulating the use or operation of a dirt bike, all-terrain vehicle or snowmobile.
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