Connecticut 2021 2021 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00589 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/26/2021

                     
 
LCO No. 1404   	1 of 1 
 
General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 589  
January Session, 2021  
LCO No. 1404 
 
 
Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION  
 
 
Introduced by:  
SEN. BRADLEY, 23rd Dist. 
 
 
 
AN ACT ENHANCING THE VISIBILITY OF ICE CREAM TRUCKS. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That chapter 246 of the general statutes be amended to require ice 1 
cream trucks be equipped with safety equipment, such as flashing signal 2 
lamps, crossing control arms, caution signs, front convex mirrors and 3 
rear visibility equipment. 4 
Statement of Purpose:   
To require the installation of certain safety equipment on ice cream 
trucks to increase the visibility of such trucks, warn drivers that children 
may be present near and minimize the vehicle blind spots for the driver 
of such truck.