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HB 5462·CT·house

AN ACT CONCERNING NOISE POLLUTION.

Passed One ChamberFiled Mar 4, 2026
Sponsor: Joseph P. Gresko
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BILL PASSED TEMPORARILY

May 1, 2026

Summary

The bill launches a pilot program that installs up to three solar photovoltaic noise barriers alongside state highways to test cost, performance and environmental benefits. It also rewrites Connecticut’s vehicle noise statutes, requiring mufflers, proper exhaust routing, and audible horns while banning noisy modifications. Violations of the new noise standards are punishable by a $150,000 fine per offense.

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