General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 300 January Session, 2013 LCO No. 1609 Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION Introduced by: SEN. KISSEL, 7th Dist. General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 300 January Session, 2013 LCO No. 1609 Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION Introduced by: SEN. KISSEL, 7th Dist. AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE USE OF HIGH-OCCUPANCY VEHICLE LANES BY ALL VEHICLES DURING RUSH HOUR. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That the general statutes be amended to authorize the use of high-occupancy vehicle lanes on interstate highways by all motor vehicles on weekdays, from four o'clock pm. until six o'clock pm. Statement of Purpose: To ease traffic congestion by allowing the use of high-occupancy vehicle lanes by all motor vehicles during afternoon rush hours.