Connecticut 2015 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00260 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/20/2015

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 260
January Session, 2015  LCO No. 1760
 *01760*
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY AND SECURITY
Introduced by:
SEN. FASANO, 34th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 260 

January Session, 2015

LCO No. 1760

*01760*

Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY AND SECURITY 

Introduced by:

SEN. FASANO, 34th Dist.

AN ACT CREATING A SHORT FORM TO REPORT A MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

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

That chapter 104 of the general statutes be amended to require (1) the Police Officer Standards and Training Council to develop a short- form accident report to be used in the investigation of any motor vehicle accident, and (2) a member of the Division of State Police within the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection or any municipal police department to use such form.

Statement of Purpose: 

To reduce the workload of police and expenses by shortening the standard motor vehicle accident report form.