Connecticut legislation · 2025 General Assembly
Connecticut SB1284: AN ACT CONCERNING THE ILLEGAL USE OF CERTAIN VEHICLES AND STREET TAKEOVERS.
Status: Chaptered, June 23, 2025
What the bill says
An act concerning the illegal use of certain vehicles and street takeovers. assembly convened.
From the introduced text:
AN ACT CONCERNING THE ILLEGAL USE OF CERTAIN VEHICLES AND STREET TAKEOVERS. Assembly convened: Section 1. Section 14-390 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2025): (a) Any municipality may, by ordinance, regulate the operation and use, including hours and zones of use, of snowmobiles and all-terrain vehicles in a manner not inconsistent with the provisions of this section and sections 14-379 to 14-389, inclusive, or any regulations adopted pursuant thereto, and may (1) prescribe a penalty for violation of such ordinance in an amount not to exceed one thousand dollars for a first violation, in an amount not to exceed one thousand five hundred dollars for a second violation, and in an amount not to exceed two thousand dollars for a third or subsequent violation, and (2) provide for the seizure and forfeiture to the municipality of such all-terrain vehicle for a violation of such ordinance, subject to any bona fide lien, lease or security interest in the all-terrain vehicle, including, but not limited to, a lien under section 14-66c. LCO No. 4089 1 of Raised Bill No. 1284 (b) No all-terrain vehicle shall be forfeited under an ordinance adopted pursuant to this section to the extent of the interest of an owner or lienholder by reason of any …
Sponsors
- Paul Cicarella (R, 34) · primary sponsor
- Craig Fishbein (R, 90)
- Jeffrey Gordon (R, 35)
- Patrick Boyd (D, 50)
- Jason Perillo (R, 21)
- Gary Turco (D, 27)
- Patrick Callahan (R, 108)
- Kara Rochelle (D, 104)
- John Santanella (D, 58)
- Tony Hwang (R, 28)
- Joan Hartley (D, 15)
- Mary Mushinsky (D, 85)
Latest actions
- : Signed by the Governor
- : Transmitted to the Secretary of State
- : Transmitted by Secretary of the State to Governor
- : Public Act 25-80
- : Senate Adopted House Amendment Schedule B
- : Senate Passed as Amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A
- : Senate Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule B
- : In Concurrence
- : Disagreeing Action, Tabled for Calendar, Senate
- : File Number 981
Votes
- Senate Roll Call 330 (June 2, 2026): 34 yea, 2 nay, passed
- House Roll Call 203 (May 28, 2026): 144 yea, 4 nay, passed
- House Roll Call 178 (May 22, 2026): 48 yea, 100 nay, failed
- Senate Roll Call 127 (May 7, 2026): 35 yea, 1 nay, passed
- Senate Roll Call 330 (June 2, 2025): 34 yea, 2 nay, passed
- Senate Roll Call 147 (June 2, 2025): 24 yea, 11 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is SB1284?
- SB1284 is a bill in the Connecticut Legislature (2025 General Assembly): AN ACT CONCERNING THE ILLEGAL USE OF CERTAIN VEHICLES AND STREET TAKEOVERS.
- What does SB1284 do?
- In its own words: An act concerning the illegal use of certain vehicles and street takeovers. assembly convened.
- What is the status of SB1284?
- Chaptered as of June 23, 2025. Latest action: Signed by the Governor (June 23, 2025).
- Who sponsored SB1284?
- Paul Cicarella (R, 34), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SB1284?
- On the Connecticut Legislature website: https://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/cgabillstatus/cgabillstatus.asp?selBillType=Bill&bill_num=SB01284&which_year=2025
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