Connecticut 2019 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 867 — AN ACT CONCERNING SLOWING DOWN FOR GARBAGE TRUCKS, RECYCLING TRUCKS AND OIL AND TANK VEHICLES.

Last action — FILE NO. 452

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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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867 January Session, 2019 LCO No.
867 January Session, 2019 AN ACT CONCERNING SLOWING DOWN FOR GARBAGE TRUCKS, RECYCLING TRUCKS AND OIL AND TANK VEHICLES.
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(TRA) AN ACT CONCERNING SLOWING DOWN FOR GARBAGE TRUCKS, RECYCLING TRUCKS AND OIL AND TANK VEHICLES.
(b) Except as provided in sections 14-233 and 14-234 of the general statutes, the driver of a vehicle overtaking a public service vehicle that is stationary or traveling significantly below the posted speed limit shall immediately reduce speed to a reasonable level below the posted speed limit and pass to the left of such public service vehicle at a safe distance.
(b) Except as provided in sections 14-233 and 14-234 of the general statutes, the driver of a vehicle overtaking and proceeding in the same direction of a public service vehicle that is stationary or traveling significantly below the posted speed limit shall immediately reduce speed to a reasonable level below the posted speed limit and pass to the left of such public service vehicle at a safe distance.
Subdivision (1) of section 14-212 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective LCO No.
Subdivision (1) of section 14-212 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2019):
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867 October 1, 2019):
"Authorized emergency vehicle", "class 1 electric bicycle", "class 2 electric bicycle", "class 3 electric bicycle", "commissioner", "driver", "electric bicycle", "fuels", "gross weight", "head lamp", "high- mileage vehicle", "highway", "light weight", "limited access highway", "maintenance vehicle", "motor bus", "motorcycle", "motor vehicle registration", "nonresident", "nonskid device", "number plate", "officer", "operator", "owner", "passenger motor vehicle", "passenger and commercial motor vehicle", "person", "pneumatic tires", "pole trailer", "registration", "registration number", "second offense", "semitrailer", "shoulder", "solid tires", "stop", "subsequent offense", "tail lamp", "tank vehicle", "tractor", "tractor-trailer unit", "trailer", "truck" and "vanpool vehicle";
"Authorized emergency vehicle", "class 1 electric bicycle", LCO \\PRDFS1\SCOUSERS\FORZANOF\WS\2019SB-00867-R01 of 2 SB.docx Substitute Bill No.
867 "class 2 electric bicycle", "class 3 electric bicycle", "commissioner", "driver", "electric bicycle", "fuels", "gross weight", "head lamp", "high- mileage vehicle", "highway", "light weight", "limited access highway", "maintenance vehicle", "motor bus", "motorcycle", "motor vehicle registration", "nonresident", "nonskid device", "number plate", "officer", "operator", "owner", "passenger motor vehicle", "passenger and commercial motor vehicle", "person", "pneumatic tires", "pole trailer", "registration", "registration number", "second offense", "semitrailer", "shoulder", "solid tires", "stop", "subsequent offense", "tail lamp", "tank vehicle", "tractor", "tractor-trailer unit", "trailer", "truck" and "vanpool vehicle";
2 October 1, 2019 14-212(1) Statement of Purpose:
2 October 1, 2019 14-212(1) Statement of Legislative Commissioners:
To require motor vehicle operators to slow down when passing a garbage truck, recycling truck or tank vehicle.
In Section 1(b), "and proceeding in the same direction of" was inserted before "a public service vehicle" for clarity and accuracy.
[Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets.
TRA Joint Favorable Subst.
Proposed additions are indicated by underline, not underlined.] the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is LCO No.
-LCO LCO {\\PRDFS1\SCOUSERS\FORZANOF\WS\2019SB-00867- 2 of 2 R01-SB.docx }
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Action History

  1. FILE NO. 452

  2. SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 227

  3. FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.

  4. RPTD. OUT OF LCO

  5. REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/03/19

  6. FILED WITH LCO

  7. Joint Favorable

  8. PUBLIC HEARING 0225

  9. REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Transportation

Sponsors

  • Transportation Committee · Primary

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 186 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Transportation Committee

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (186)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 867?
SB 867 is sponsored by Transportation Committee.
What is the current status of SB 867?
This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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