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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT CONCERNING THE OPERATION LIFESAVER PROGRAM, TRANSPORTATION NETWORK COMPANIES, PUBLIC ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATIONS, THE USE OF COLORED AND FLASHING LIGHTS, ROAD AND BRIDGE DESIGNATIONS, THE ISSUANCE OF REMOVABLE WINDSHIELD PLACARDS, SNOW REMOVAL SERVICES CONTRACTS, REPORTS BY THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND OTHER TRANSPORTATION STATUTES."
description: "AN ACT CONCERNING THE OPERATION LIFESAVER PROGRAM, TRANSPORTATION NETWORK COMPANIES, PUBLIC ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATIONS, THE USE OF COLORED AND FLASHING LIGHTS, ROAD AND BRIDGE DESIGNATIONS, THE ISSUANCE OF REMOVABLE WINDSHIELD PLACARDS, SNOW REMOVAL SERVICES CONTRACTS, REPORTS BY THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND OTHER TRANSPORTATION STATUTES."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ct"
legislature: "Connecticut General Assembly"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HB 7140"
citation: "Connecticut HB 7140 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Autism spectrum disorders", "Blind and visually impaired persons", "Helmets", "Highway rest areas", "Highways - Named", "Ice", "Motor Vehicle Department", "Motor vehicle lights", "Motorcycles", "Operation Lifesaver", "Parking for the disabled", "Police", "Railroad crossings and bridges", "Railroad stations", "Reciprocity", "Reports", "Seat belts", "Snow", "State regulations", "specific", "Studies", "Task forces", "Traffic signs and signals", "Trails", "Transportation Department", "Bridges - named", "Energy and Environmental Protection", "Department of", "Transportation network companies"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bolinsky, Mitch", "D'Agostino, Michael", "Dathan, Lucy", "Haskell, Will", "Lesser, Matthew L.", "McGorty, Ben", "Miller, Patricia Billie", "Reyes, Geraldo C.", "Serra, Joseph C.", "Somers, Heather S.", "Winkler, Michael A."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 22
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2019-02-20"
last_action: "2019-07-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b5847c55-bfa6-43b2-b560-580155d5a97b"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv"
source_hash: "52f5117748d7e2dd95bb21b19087f2a2dc5a8d1a8f348135a80f0dc80ce161e7"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ct"]
---
# Connecticut HB 7140 (2019) — AN ACT CONCERNING THE OPERATION LIFESAVER PROGRAM, TRANSPORTATION NETWORK COMPANIES, PUBLIC ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATIONS, THE USE OF COLORED AND FLASHING LIGHTS, ROAD AND BRIDGE DESIGNATIONS, THE ISSUANCE OF REMOVABLE WINDSHIELD PLACARDS, SNOW REMOVAL SERVICES CONTRACTS, REPORTS BY THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND OTHER TRANSPORTATION STATUTES.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Raised Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2019/TOB/h/pdf/2019HB-07140-R00-HB.PDF)
2. **TRA Joint Favorable Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2019/TOB/h/pdf/2019HB-07140-R01-HB.PDF)
## Sponsors
- Bolinsky, Mitch — primary (person)
- D'Agostino, Michael — primary (person)
- Dathan, Lucy — primary (person)
- Haskell, Will — primary (person)
- Lesser, Matthew L. — primary (person)
- McGorty, Ben — primary (person)
- Miller, Patricia Billie — primary (person)
- Reyes, Geraldo C. — primary (person)
- Serra, Joseph C. — primary (person)
- Somers, Heather S. — primary (person)
- Winkler, Michael A. — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2019-02-20** REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-21** PUBLIC HEARING 0225
- **2019-03-20** Joint Favorable Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-21** FILED WITH LCO
- **2019-04-01** REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/08/19
- **2019-04-08** RPTD. OUT OF LCO
- **2019-04-08** FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDER
- **2019-04-08** HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 305
- **2019-04-08** FILE NO. 480
- **2019-06-05** HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A
- **2019-06-05** HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
- **2019-06-05** TRANSMITTED PURSUANT TO JOINT RULE 17
- **2019-06-05** FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.
- **2019-06-05** SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 689
- **2019-06-05** RULES SUSPENDED
- **2019-06-05** SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH. A
- **2019-06-05** SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH. A
- **2019-06-05** ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCE
- **2019-06-25** PUBLIC ACT 19-161 `became-law`
- **2019-06-28** TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
- **2019-06-28** TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR
- **2019-07-12** SIGNED BY GOVERNOR `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b5847c55-bfa6-43b2-b560-580155d5a97b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).