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3 | 3 | LCO No. 1837 1 of 1 | |
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5 | 5 | General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6358 | |
6 | 6 | January Session, 2025 | |
7 | 7 | LCO No. 1837 | |
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10 | 10 | Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY | |
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13 | 13 | Introduced by: | |
14 | 14 | REP. BOLINSKY, 106th Dist. | |
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18 | 18 | AN ACT CONCERNING THE CONSUMPTION OF CANNABIS | |
19 | 19 | PRODUCTS IN MOTOR VEHICLES. | |
20 | 20 | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General | |
21 | 21 | Assembly convened: | |
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23 | 23 | That (1) section 54-33p of the general statutes be amended to allow 1 | |
24 | 24 | police officers to use the odor of cannabis or burnt cannabis as a basis to 2 | |
25 | 25 | support any stop or search of a person or motor vehicle; and (2) sections 3 | |
26 | 26 | 53a-213a and 53a-213b of the general statutes be amended to allow 4 | |
27 | 27 | police to stop a vehicle where the driver or a passenger is observed 5 | |
28 | 28 | consuming cannabis. 6 | |
29 | 29 | Statement of Purpose: | |
30 | 30 | To prevent death and injury by impaired drivers. |