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CT HB06796

CT HB06796
An Act Concerning Interstate Agreements To Combat Catalytic Converter Thefts And A Task Force To Study The Laws Related To Catalytic Converters.


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Introduced
02/23/2023
In Committee
06/02/2023
Crossed Over
06/01/2023
Passed
06/22/2023
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
06/26/2023

Introduced Session

2023 General Assembly

Bill Summary

To (1) authorize agreements with other states to establish a regional approach to combating catalytic converter thefts, (2) require new and used car dealers to mark the catalytic converters of motor vehicles they sell that are valued at more than ten thousand dollars, and (3) establish a task force to evaluate laws relating to catalytic converters.

AI Summary

This bill has three key provisions: 1. It authorizes the Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection and the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles to enter into agreements with other states to develop a regional approach to combating the theft of catalytic converters. This may include sharing information, coordinating law enforcement and regulatory activities, and aligning laws across states. 2. It requires new and used car dealers to mark the catalytic converters of motor vehicles they sell that are valued at more than $10,000. 3. It establishes a task force to evaluate the impact of recent revisions to Connecticut's laws related to catalytic converters and recommend additional changes to deter thefts. The task force includes representatives from law enforcement, the motor vehicle industry, and scrap/junk dealers, and must report its findings by January 1, 2024.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (35)

Other Sponsors (1)

Public Safety and Security Committee (Joint)

Last Action

Signed by the Governor (on 06/26/2023)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/cgabillstatus/cgabillstatus.asp?selBillType=Bill&bill_num=HB06796&which_year=2023
BillText https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/ACT/SA/PDF/2023SA-00020-R00HB-06796-SA.PDF
Bill Analysis For File Copy 858 https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/BA/PDF/2023HB-06796-R010858-BA.PDF
Fiscal Note For File Copy 858 https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/FN/PDF/2023HB-06796-R010858-FN.PDF
Fiscal Note for HB-6796, As Amended by House "A" (LCO 7121) https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/FN/PDF/2023HB-06796-R01-FN.PDF
Bill Analysis for HB-6796, as amended by House "A" https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/BA/PDF/2023HB-06796-R01-BA.PDF
House Schedule A LCO# 7121 (J) https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/amd/H/pdf/2023HB-06796-R00HA-AMD.pdf
House LCO Amendment #7121 (J) https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/lcoamd/pdf/2023LCO07121-R00-AMD.pdf
House LCO Amendment #6978 (R) https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/lcoamd/pdf/2023LCO06978-R00-AMD.pdf
Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 6978 (No Fiscal Impact) https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/fna/pdf/2023HB-06796-R00LCO06978-FNA.pdf
Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 7121 (No Fiscal Impact) https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/fna/pdf/2023HB-06796-R00LCO07121-FNA.pdf
Bill Analysis For File Copy 364 https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/BA/PDF/2023HB-06796-R000364-BA.PDF
Fiscal Note For File Copy 364 https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/FN/PDF/2023HB-06796-R000364-FN.PDF
BillText https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/TOB/H/PDF/2023HB-06796-R01-HB.PDF
BillText https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/TOB/H/PDF/2023HB-06796-R00-HB.PDF
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