OFFICE OF FISCAL ANALYSIS
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Hartford, CT 06106 (860) 240-0200
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sSB-983
AN ACT CONCERNING SLOWING DOWN FOR SERVICE
VEHICLES.
Primary Analyst: PM 4/8/21
Contributing Analyst(s): PR
Reviewer: MM
OFA Fiscal Note
State Impact:
Agency Affected Fund-Effect FY 22 $ FY 23 $
Resources of the General Fund GF - Potential
Revenue Gain
None Minimal
Note: GF=General Fund
Municipal Impact: None
Explanation
The bill creates a new infraction, effective July 1, 2022, for failing to
reduce speed and pass to the left when overtaking a service vehicle as
described in the bill. To the extent that violations occur, and offenders
are fined, the bill results in potential minimal revenue to the General
Fund.
The Out Years
The annualized ongoing fiscal impact identified above would
continue into the future subject to the number of violations.