Connecticut May Ban Idling Vehicles

Betsy Yagla/New Haven Advocate
New Haven Advocate | April 1, 2008
The legislature wants to snuff out endless idling with a bill that would make it an infraction to idle longer than three minutes, and would transfer enforcement powers from state environmental officers to local police. But the bill exempts some of the worst polluters of all: big diesel trucks.

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