Bill Text: CT HB05314 | 2015 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: An Act Concerning Child Endangerment While Operating A Motor Vehicle While Under The Influence Of Intoxicating Liquor Or Drugs.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-01-13 - Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary [HB05314 Detail]
Download: Connecticut-2015-HB05314-Introduced.html
General Assembly |
Proposed Bill No. 5314 |
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January Session, 2015 |
LCO No. 550 | ||||
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Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY |
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Introduced by: |
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REP. ADINOLFI, 103rd Dist. |
AN ACT CONCERNING CHILD ENDANGERMENT WHILE OPERATING A MOTOR VEHICLE WHILE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF INTOXICATING LIQUOR OR DRUGS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That the general statutes be amended to increase penalties for driving under the influence of intoxicating liquor or drugs to include second degree manslaughter with a motor vehicle and second degree assault with a motor vehicle when the crime involves passengers who are children under sixteen years of age or causes the serious physical injury or death of a child under sixteen years of age.
Statement of Purpose:
To protect children from individuals who operate motor vehicles under the influence of intoxicating liquor or drugs.