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General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6580
January Session, 2019
LCO No. 1858
Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION
Introduced by:
REP. RITTER M., 1st Dist.
AN ACT CONCERNING ILLEGAL PARKING IN A SPACE RESERVED
FOR PERSONS WHO ARE BLIND OR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
That subsection (l) of section 14-253a of the general statutes be 1
amended to increase the fine for parking illegally in a space reserved 2
for persons who are blind or persons with disabilities to two hundred 3
fifty dollars for a first-time violation and five hundred dollars for a 4
subsequent violation and to provide that blocking the cross hatch lines 5
of such a space shall be subject to a fine. 6
Statement of Purpose:
To strengthen parking laws for persons who are blind or persons with
disabilities by increasing the fine for a violation.