Many bills never made it out of committee, and many of those that did were never voted on by the full CT legislature. Here’s a look at a few.
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Who is TaShun Bowden-Lewis and what’s going on at the CT public defender’s office?
Bowden-Lewis, CT’s chief public defender, was placed on paid administrative leave following disputes and a reprimand. Here’s what’s happening.
I’m a Gen Z CT resident. What 2024 bills should I care about?
Plenty of bills this year could impact CT high school- and college-age residents, including initiatives on education, housing and money.
What is CT’s ‘red flag’ law and how is it used?
The law is designed to get guns out of the hands of people who pose a risk to themselves or others. Its use has varied wildly throughout CT.
What is ‘Work Live Ride’ and how would it impact housing in CT?
A CT bill known as ‘Work Live Ride’ is designed to encourage more housing near train and bus stations. Here’s what to know about it.
What to know about CT’s HUSKY insurance for immigrant children
CT broadened HUSKY eligibility to cover some undocumented children, but the HUSKY 4 Immigrants coalition is calling for a further expansion.
What are no-fault evictions and why is CT considering eliminating them?
The CT legislature is considering a proposal that would require landlords to provide a reason when they evict renters. Here’s what to know.
A CT proposal would eliminate tipped minimum wage. Here’s what to know
A proposal known as ‘One Fair Wage’ would establish one minimum wage for all workers, eliminating the lower minimum wage tipped workers earn.
4 proposals to watch out for in CT’s 2024 legislative session
Here are four bills and initiatives to watch out for this session that could impact CT residents in a tangible way.
5 takeaways from Lamont’s $26.1 billion CT budget proposal
Gov. Ned Lamont’s $26.1B budget proposal includes only $89M in changes from the budget passed last year. Here are five key takeaways from it.
What to know about the closure of Windham Hospital’s birthing unit
CT approved Windham Hospital’s plan to close its birthing unit following a three-year saga that pitted advocates against Hartford HealthCare.