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HB 7258

AN ACT CONCERNING A STUDY CONCERNING DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF CANNABIS OR PSILOCYBIN.

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Jill Barry and 5 co-sponsors

Overview: HB 7258, "AN ACT CONCERNING A STUDY CONCERNING DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF CANNABIS OR PSILOCYBIN", is currently at FILE NO. 756.Purpose and Intent: This bill aims to

FILE NO. 756
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Bill Summary · HB 7258

Overview: HB 7258, "AN ACT CONCERNING A STUDY CONCERNING DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF CANNABIS OR PSILOCYBIN", is currently at FILE NO. 756.

Purpose and Intent: This bill aims to address the growing concern over the impact of cannabis and psilocybin use on driving safety. The study proposed by this legislation will investigate the prevalence and effects of driving under the influence of these substances.

Key Provisions:
- Directs the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection to conduct a comprehensive study on driving under the influence of cannabis and psilocybin.
- The study will examine the incidence of such impaired driving, the effects on driving performance, and the effectiveness of current detection methods.
- The findings of the study will be used to inform future policy decisions and potential legislative actions.

Affected Parties and Impacts: This bill affects the general public, law enforcement, and policymakers. The study's findings could lead to the development of new strategies and regulations to address the issue of driving under the influence of cannabis and psilocybin.

Procedural and Timeline Considerations: The bill is currently at FILE NO. 756, indicating it is still in the early stages of the legislative process.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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