Connecticut 2025 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05302 Compare Versions

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55 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5302
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1010 Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION
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1313 Introduced by:
1414 REP. TURCO, 27th Dist.
1515 REP. MORRIN BELLO, 28th Dist.
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2020 AN ACT INCREASING THE PENALTY FOR RECKLESS DRIVING.
2121 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
2222 Assembly convened:
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2424 That title 14 of the general statutes be amended to provide for a 1
2525 penalty schedule for reckless driving that mirrors the penalty schedule 2
2626 for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of drugs or 3
2727 alcohol, including fines, periods of suspension for a motor vehicle 4
2828 operator's license or nonresident operating privilege, periods of 5
2929 incarceration and increased penalties for second, third and subsequent 6
3030 violations, except provisions involving the installation of ignition 7
3131 interlocking devices, and in lieu of a pretrial impaired driving 8
3232 intervention program, require an operator found guilty of reckless 9
3333 driving to successfully complete a course of not less than thirty clock 10
3434 hours of classroom instruction relative to motor vehicle operation and 11
3535 highway safety provided by a licensed drivers' school. 12
3636 Statement of Purpose:
3737 To increase the penalty for reckless driving and deter dangerous
3838 behavior.