General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5975
January Session, 2017 LCO No. 1886
*01886*
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
Introduced by:
REP. KLARIDES, 114th Dist. REP. CANDELORA, 86th Dist. REP. HOYDICK, 120th Dist. REP. O'DEA, 125th Dist. REP. O'NEILL, 69th Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 5975
January Session, 2017
LCO No. 1886
*01886*
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
Introduced by:
REP. KLARIDES, 114th Dist.
REP. CANDELORA, 86th Dist.
REP. HOYDICK, 120th Dist.
REP. O'DEA, 125th Dist.
REP. O'NEILL, 69th Dist.
AN ACT CONCERNING A BLOOD TEST FOR PERSONS DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF MARIJUANA.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That chapter 248 of the general statutes be amended to establish a blood test procedure to be utilized to determine whether a person suspected of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs is under the influence of marijuana.
Statement of Purpose:
To allow for the effective prosecution of persons driving while under the influence of marijuana.