Bill Text: CT HB05236 | 2018 | General Assembly | Comm Sub

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Bill Title: An Act Concerning Bus Public Transportation For Veterans.

Spectrum: Committee Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-04-18 - Tabled for the Calendar, House [HB05236 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2018-HB05236-Comm_Sub.html

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General Assembly		Raised Bill No. 5236
February Session, 2018		LCO No. 1141
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Referred to Committee on VETERANS' AFFAIRS
Introduced by:
(VA)

AN ACT CONCERNING BUS PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION FOR VETERANS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

Section 1. (NEW) (Effective October 1, 2018) Any person who is a veteran, as defined in subsection (a) of section 27-103 of the general statutes, shall be exempt from payment of the lawful charge for state-owned or controlled bus public transportation service, provided such person presents to the fare inspector, as defined in section 13b-2 of the general statutes, or the driver of such bus, as applicable, a motor vehicle operator's license or identity card that indicates such person's status as a veteran in accordance with subsection (e) of section 14-36h of the general statutes.

This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
Section 1	October 1, 2018	New section

VA	Joint Favorable
FIN	Joint Favorable