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CT SB00366

CT SB00366
An Act Concerning The Uniform Investigation Of Accident Report And Certain Reports By Peace Officers.


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Introduced
02/26/2026
In Committee
03/31/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2026 General Assembly

Bill Summary

To require (1) a motor vehicle accident report to be made available not later than thirty days after the completion of the related investigation, and (2) a peace officer to prepare and provide, upon request, a report describing any matter in which a person experiences an emergency medical condition or is medically unstable while in direct audio or visual contact with, or under the custody or control of, the peace officer.

AI Summary

This bill mandates that motor vehicle accident reports, which are standardized forms used by law enforcement to document crashes, must be made available to those involved in the accident, such as drivers and witnesses, within thirty days of the investigation's completion. Additionally, it requires peace officers, who are law enforcement officials, to create and provide a report upon request if someone experiences a serious medical issue or becomes medically unstable while under their direct supervision or in their custody. These new requirements are set to take effect on October 1, 2026.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Other Sponsors (1)

Public Safety and Security Committee (Joint)

Last Action

File Number 279 (on 03/31/2026)

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