Connecticut legislation · 2025 General Assembly
Connecticut HB7161: AN ACT CONCERNING THE SUSPENSION OF MOTOR VEHICLE OPERATORS' LICENSES FOR FAILURE TO PAY FINES OR FAILURE TO APPEAR FOR A SCHEDU
Status: Introduced, March 5, 2025
AN ACT CONCERNING THE SUSPENSION OF MOTOR VEHICLE OPERATORS' LICENSES FOR FAILURE TO PAY FINES OR FAILURE TO APPEAR FOR A SCHEDULED COURT APPEARANCE AND PAYMENT INSTALLMENT PLANS FOR MOTOR VEHICLE INFRACTIONS AND VIOLATIONS.
What the bill says
An act concerning the suspension of motor vehicle operators' licenses for failure to pay fines or failure to appear for a scheduled court appearance and the opportunity to enter into a payment installment plan. assembly convened.
From the introduced text:
AN ACT CONCERNING THE SUSPENSION OF MOTOR VEHICLE OPERATORS' LICENSES FOR FAILURE TO PAY FINES OR FAILURE TO APPEAR FOR A SCHEDULED COURT APPEARANCE AND THE OPPORTUNITY TO ENTER INTO A PAYMENT INSTALLMENT PLAN. Assembly convened: Section 1. Subsection (a) of section 14-111 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2025): (a) (1) For the purposes of this subsection, "moving violation" means a violation of subsection (d) of section 14-100a, section 14-212d, 14-218a or 14-219, subsection (a) of section 14-220, section 14-222a, subsection (a) of section 14-223, subsection (c) of section 14-224, sections 14-230 to 14238a, inclusive, 14-239 to 14-245, inclusive, 14-246a to 14-247a, inclusive, section 14-249, 14-250, 14-277 or 14-279, subsection (a) of section 14-281a, section 14-283, 14-289b, 14-296aa, 14-298 or 14-299, subsection (c) or (d) of section 14-300 or sections 14-301 to 14-304, inclusive. [No] (2) Except as provided in subdivision (3) of this subsection, no provision of this chapter shall be construed to prohibit the LCO No. 5813 1 of Raised Bill No. 7161 commissioner from suspending or revoking any registration or any operator's license issued under the provisions of any statute relating to motor vehicles, or from suspending the right of any person to operate a motor vehicle in this state, or from suspending or revoking …
Sponsors
- Kevin Ryan (D, 139) · primary sponsor
- Joshua Elliott (D, 88)
Latest actions
- : Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
- : Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
- : No New File by Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding
- : Tabled for the Calendar, House
- : Joint Favorable
- : Referred by House to Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding
- : Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
- : Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
- : House Calendar Number 353
- : File Number 563
Common questions
- What is HB7161?
- HB7161 is a bill in the Connecticut Legislature (2025 General Assembly): AN ACT CONCERNING THE SUSPENSION OF MOTOR VEHICLE OPERATORS' LICENSES FOR FAILURE TO PAY FINES OR FAILURE TO APPEAR FOR A SCHEDU.
- What does HB7161 do?
- In its own words: An act concerning the suspension of motor vehicle operators' licenses for failure to pay fines or failure to appear for a scheduled court appearance and the opportunity to enter into a payment installment plan. assembly convened.
- What is the status of HB7161?
- Introduced as of March 5, 2025. Latest action: Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (May 6, 2025).
- Who sponsored HB7161?
- Kevin Ryan (D, 139), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for HB7161?
- On the Connecticut Legislature website: https://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/cgabillstatus/cgabillstatus.asp?selBillType=Bill&bill_num=HB07161&which_year=2025
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