Bill Text: CT SB00260 | 2015 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: An Act Concerning The Length Of The Reports Of Motor Vehicle Accidents.

Spectrum: Committee Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-03-31 - File Number 331 [SB00260 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2015-SB00260-Introduced.html

General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 260

 

January Session, 2015

 

LCO No. 1760

 

*01760*

Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY AND SECURITY

 

Introduced by:

 

SEN. FASANO, 34th Dist.

 

AN ACT CREATING A SHORT FORM TO REPORT A MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

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

That chapter 104 of the general statutes be amended to require (1) the Police Officer Standards and Training Council to develop a short- form accident report to be used in the investigation of any motor vehicle accident, and (2) a member of the Division of State Police within the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection or any municipal police department to use such form.

Statement of Purpose:

To reduce the workload of police and expenses by shortening the standard motor vehicle accident report form.

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