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General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 283
January Session, 2025
LCO No. 403
Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION
Introduced by:
SEN. BERTHEL, 32nd Dist.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE ASSESSMENT OF FOUR POINTS ON AN
OPERATOR'S LICENSE AFTER USING A HAND -HELD MOBILE
TELEPHONE OR MOBILE ELECTRONIC DEVICE WHILE OPERATING
A MOTOR VEHICLE.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
That section 14-137a of the general statutes be amended to require 1
that four points, instead of one point, be assessed against a motor vehicle 2
operator's license after the operator is found to have violated the 3
provisions of section 14-296aa of the general statutes. 4
Statement of Purpose:
To increase the points assessed against a motor vehicle operator's license
after violating the prohibition on using a hand-held mobile telephone or
mobile electronic device while operating a motor vehicle from one point
to four points.