General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6198
January Session, 2017 LCO No. 1202
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Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
Introduced by:
REP. O'DEA, 125th Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 6198
January Session, 2017
LCO No. 1202
*01202*
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
Introduced by:
REP. O'DEA, 125th Dist.
AN ACT CONCERNING DRIVING WHILE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF MARIJUANA.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That section 14-227a of the general statutes be amended to prohibit a person from operating a motor vehicle with a concentration of marijuana in the blood of such person that is five nanograms or more of delta 9-tetrahydrocannabinol per milliliter.
Statement of Purpose:
To mirror Colorado law by establishing a minimum amount of marijuana in blood to obtain a conviction for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of marijuana.