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HB 5841 Connecticut House · 2025 Regular Session

AN ACT CONCERNING FUNDING FOR ROADWAY SAFETY.

HB 5841 appropriates funds from the General Fund for the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection to enhance roadway safety. The bill allocates money specifically for additional police staffing, overtime pay for traffic enforcement, and safe driving education programs. These funds will directly support state agencies responsible for traffic safety operations and public awareness campaigns. The legislation focuses on providing resources for enforcement and education, with the stated purpose of making roadways safer through these concrete funding mechanisms.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesAllocates General Fund money for roadway safety programs, including police staffing and education, directly funding public safety services per bill summary.95% confidence ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationAllocates state funds for roadway safety enforcement, staffing, and education programs, directly advancing transportation safety initiatives.95% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
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Governor
Introduced Jan 22, 2025 Last action Jan 22, 2025
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REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Appropriations
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Jill Barry
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