Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that permanently expands permanently a work zone camera program to 15 work zones around Connecticut.

Highlights:

• Expands a work zone camera program to 15 work zones around Connecticut to permanent status (Sec. 1-51).

• Increases fines for violating traffic control and road safety orders, and allows for variable speed limits on limited access roads (Sec. 1-51).

• Authorizes additional improvements to work zone safety, the bill improves transparency by requiring hearings or advanced notice for major roadwork projects (Sec. 1-51)

• Specifies that the provisions of this bill shall become effective immediately upon passage and approval by the governor (Sec. 52).

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