Connecticut 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00050 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/09/2015

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 50
January Session, 2015  LCO No. 587
 *00587*
Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION
Introduced by:
SEN. WITKOS, 8th Dist. (By Request)

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 50 

January Session, 2015

LCO No. 587

*00587*

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION 

Introduced by:

SEN. WITKOS, 8th Dist.

(By Request)

AN ACT CONCERNING CHILD SAFETY AND CAR SEATS.

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

That the general statutes be amended to require an alarm mechanism to be installed on car seats that would alert the driver of the vehicle that a child is present once the vehicle is parked.

Statement of Purpose: 

To enhance the safety of children in the state by alerting the driver of a vehicle when a child is accidentally left in a parked car.