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CT SB00287

CT SB00287
An Act Restricting The Parking Of Vehicles Containing Flammable Or Explosive Materials Or Debris.


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Introduced
01/08/2025
In Committee
01/08/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
06/04/2025

Introduced Session

2025 General Assembly

Bill Summary

To protect state highways by prohibiting the parking of any vehicle containing flammable or combustible material or debris underneath a bridge or overpass.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to amend Chapter 246 of the general statutes to enhance public safety on state highways by prohibiting the parking of vehicles containing flammable or combustible materials or debris underneath bridges or overpasses. The legislation aims to prevent potential hazardous situations that could arise from parking vehicles with combustible contents in these critical infrastructure areas. By restricting parking in these specific locations, the bill seeks to mitigate risks such as potential fires, explosions, or debris-related incidents that could compromise the structural integrity of bridges and overpasses or endanger public safety. The proposed amendment is straightforward, focusing on a specific safety concern by creating a clear prohibition on parking vehicles with potentially dangerous contents in vulnerable locations near important transportation infrastructure.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Transportation (on 01/08/2025)

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