Connecticut 2015 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06369 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/21/2015

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6369
January Session, 2015  LCO No. 1186
 *01186*
Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION
Introduced by:
REP. BETTS, 78th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 6369 

January Session, 2015

LCO No. 1186

*01186*

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION 

Introduced by:

REP. BETTS, 78th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING THE PENALTIES FOR DRIVING WHILE TEXTING OR USING A HAND-HELD MOBILE TELEPHONE.

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

That subsection (h) of section 14-296aa of the general statutes be amended to increase the penalties by ____ amount.

Statement of Purpose: 

To increase the penalties for texting and using a hand-held mobile telephone while driving.