l9n/ Connecticut

2021 Regular Session

House Bill 5420

AN ACT CONCERNING DRIVER RESPONSIBILITY AT INOPERATIVE TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNALS.

Became law as Public Act 21-61, signed June 16, 2021, 145 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To require a motor vehicle operator, when approaching an intersection with an inoperative traffic control signal, to stop as though such intersection was controlled by a stop sign.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

12 co-sponsors

Brian T. Smith, Susan M. Johnson, Christine Conley, Greg S. Howard, Anthony L. Nolan, Gregory Haddad, Kevin Ryan, Devin R. Carney, Mitch Bolinsky, Jaime S. Foster, Geraldo C. Reyes Jr., Stephanie Thomas

In the Senate

    3 co-sponsors

    Heather S. Somers, Norman Needleman, Catherine A. Osten

    Its course

    January 22 to June 16, 2021, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action21 actions on 15 days

    In the House of RepresentativesJan 22 to May 18116 days

    Transportation CommitteeJan 22 to Mar 2461 days

    In the SenateMay 18 to Jun 417 days

    Waiting to be sentJun 4 to Jun 106 days

    With the GovernorJun 10 to Jun 166 days

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

    l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

    In the House of Representatives Jan 22 – May 18

    1. Jan 22Introduced and sent to Transportation Committee
    2. Mar 2Drafted as a bill by Transportation Committee
    3. Mar 3Sent to Transportation Committee
    4. Mar 4Heard in Transportation Committee
    5. Mar 24Transportation Committee recommended it
    6. May 18Passed the House of Representatives

    In the Senate May 20 – Jun 4

    1. May 20Arrived in the Senate
    2. Jun 4Passed the Senate

    To the Governor Jun 9 – Jun 16

    1. Jun 9Numbered Public Act 21-61
    2. Jun 10Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Sent to the Governor
    4. Jun 16Signed by the Governor
    All 21 actions, as published
    1. Jan 22REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 10Vote to DraftBoth houses
    3. Mar 2DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
    4. Mar 3REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    5. Mar 4PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    6. Mar 24Joint FavorableBoth houses
    7. Mar 29FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    8. Apr 6REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    9. Apr 13RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    10. Apr 13FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    11. Apr 13HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    12. Apr 13FILE NO.Both houses
    13. May 18HOUSE PASSEDHouse of Representatives
    14. May 20FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    15. May 20SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    16. Jun 4SENATE PASSEDSenate
    17. Jun 4ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCESenate
    18. Jun 9PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    19. Jun 10TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    20. Jun 10TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
    21. Jun 16SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor