Current with legislation from the 2024 Regular and Special Sessions.
Section 14-41c - Renewal of operator's licenses and identity cards of incarcerated persons(a) The Commissioner of Motor Vehicles shall consult with the Commissioner of Correction to establish a procedure to renew the operator's licenses and identity cards of persons who are incarcerated, without the appearance of such persons at the Department of Motor Vehicles, in accordance with subsection (b) of section 14-36d. Such renewal shall be initiated at the request of an incarcerated person who responds to a renewal notice for such person's operator's license or identity card. This section shall not apply to the initial issuance of an operator's license or identity card or the issuance of a license or identity card that has expired more than two years before the date of the requested renewal.(b) On or before January 1, 2025, the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles shall examine whether any feasible modifications can be made to expand the permissible forms of identification that may be utilized for purposes of obtaining operator's licenses and identity cards for persons who are incarcerated. If the commissioner determines that feasible modifications can be made, the commissioner shall implement such feasible modifications.Conn. Gen. Stat. § 14-41c
( P.A. 11-213 , S. 59 ; P.A. 12-81 , S. 20 .)
Amended by P.A. 23-0088,S. 2 of the Connecticut Acts of the 2023 Regular Session, eff. 4/1/2024.Amended by P.A. 12-0081, S. 20 of the the 2012 Regular Session, eff. 10/1/2012.Added by P.A. 11-0213, S. 59 of the the 2011 Regular Session, eff. 10/1/2012. See Sec. 18-81ff re ensuring inmates have state identification or motor vehicle operator's license upon release.