Bill Text: CT HB06268 | 2017 | General Assembly | Introduced

Connecticut House Bill 6268 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: An Act Restricting Driving In The Extreme Left Lane On State Highways.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-02-02 - Public Hearing 02/06 [HB06268 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2017-HB06268-Introduced.html


General Assembly		*Proposed Bill No. 6268*
*January Session, 2017*		LCO No. 1362
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Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION
Introduced by:
REP. HENNESSY, 127^th Dist.

AN ACT RESTRICTING DRIVING IN THE EXTREME LEFT LANE ON STATE HIGHWAYS.

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

That 14-230a of the general statutes be amended to prohibit any operator of a motor vehicle from driving in the extreme left lane on any state highway, except on the direction of a police officer, when access to or egress from such highway is provided on the left or when overtaking or passing another motor vehicle.

Statement of Purpose:

To restrict driving in the extreme left lane on state highways.