Connecticut 2017 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00306 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/18/2017

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 306
January Session, 2017  LCO No. 2389
 *02389*
Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION
Introduced by:
SEN. KELLY, 21st Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 306 

January Session, 2017

LCO No. 2389

*02389*

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION 

Introduced by:

SEN. KELLY, 21st Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING A STUDY TO INCREASE MASS TRANSIT AND RAIL USAGE IN FAIRFIELD COUNTY.

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

That the general statutes be amended to require the Department of Transportation to study means of increasing mass transit and rail usage in Fairfield County, including, but not limited to, the use of double-decker rail cars, employer incentives to increase employee use and improved shuttle service from rail and bus stations to employer locations. 

Statement of Purpose: 

To explore methods of increasing and promoting mass transit usage.