| HB05562 | Intro
Sine Die | To phase out the hospital tax over a period of five years beginning July 1, 2015.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-20
To Joint Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee |
| SB00134 | Intro
Sine Die | To exempt school districts that have experienced a significant decline in student enrollment from the minimum budget requirement.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-20
To Joint Education Committee |
| HB05624 | Intro
Sine Die | To expand access to mental health services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-20
To Joint Public Health Committee |
| SB00136 | Intro
Sine Die | To safeguard student information.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-20
To Joint Education Committee |
| HB05605 | Intro
Sine Die | To increase the ability of law enforcement agencies to identify perpetrators of crimes by requiring persons arrested for serious felony offenses to submit to the taking of a DNA sample.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-20
To Joint Judiciary Committee |
| SB00155 | Intro
Sine Die | To reestablish the independence of the Office of State Ethics, State Elections Enforcement Commission and Freedom of Information Commission.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-20
To Joint Government Administration and Elections Committee |
| SB00195 | Intro
Sine Die | To require that inspections by local fire marshals be completed in a timely fashion.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-20
To Joint Public Safety and Security Committee |
| SB00143 | Intro
Sine Die | To improve air quality by banning the use of noncompliant outdoor wood-burning furnaces during certain times of the year.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-20
To Joint Environment Committee |
| HB05642 | Intro
Sine Die | To assist soldiers and veterans by creating a safety net of services to help with their transition from the military to civilian life.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-20
To Joint Select Committee on Veterans' Affairs |
| SB00130 | Intro
Sine Die | To lessen the difficulties parents face when applying for the Care 4 Kids program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-20
To Joint Joint Committee on Children |
| HB05603 | Intro
Sine Die | To help reduce instances of identity theft.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-20
To Joint Judiciary Committee |
| HB05501 | Intro
Sine Die | To require that any documents, addenda or attachments referred to in a contract between a health care provider and an insurer or other entity that provides health care benefits be provided to such provider in written form prior to the execution of th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-16
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| HB05512 | Intro
Sine Die | To amend the state law regarding the tip credit for certain individuals who are employed in the hotel and restaurant industry and who customarily and regularly receive gratuities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-16
To Joint Labor and Public Employees Committee |
| HB05471 | Intro
Sine Die | To establish a food systems advisory council.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-16
To Joint Environment Committee |
| SB00094 | Intro
Sine Die | To provide tax relief to businesses by eliminating the business entity tax.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-16
To Joint Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee |
| HB05457 | Intro
Sine Die | To provide full reimbursement to each municipality where property that is subject to the payment in lieu of taxes grant programs is located in order to fully compensate such municipality for lost property tax revenue.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-16
To Joint Appropriations Committee |
| HB05503 | Intro
Sine Die | To include juvenile offenders and juvenile facilities as persons and facilities covered by applicable standards recommended by the National Prison Rape Elimination Commission.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-16
To Joint Judiciary Committee |
| SB00109 | Intro
Sine Die | To allow state employees the option to choose private retirement plan over the current pension system.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-16
To Joint Labor and Public Employees Committee |
| HB05483 | Intro
Sine Die | To require state agencies to conduct public hearings on proposals for housing facilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-16
To Joint Government Administration and Elections Committee |
| HB05540 | Intro
Sine Die | To increase property tax exemptions for disabled veterans.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-16
To Joint Select Committee on Veterans' Affairs |
| HB05493 | Intro
Sine Die | To ensure that an increase in Medicaid rates funded under the Affordable Care Act in 2013 and 2014 for primary care services remains notwithstanding the availability of additional federal funding.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-16
To Joint Human Services Committee |
| SB00058 | Intro
Sine Die | To allow state income tax relief for persons working a second part-time job.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-16
Change of Reference, House to Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding |
| HB05477 | Intro
Sine Die | To reduce the state's debt obligations by requiring a review of the necessity of capital projects for which bonds have been allocated but implementation has not begun.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-16
To Joint Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee |
| HB05482 | Intro
Sine Die | To remove the current exemption of agency liaisons from being defined as lobbyists for the purposes of the code of ethics.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-16
To Joint Government Administration and Elections Committee |
| HB05519 | Intro
Sine Die | To prevent sewer authorities from charging sewer use charges for summer water use.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-16
To Joint Planning and Development Committee |
| SB00098 | Intro
Sine Die | To subject the UConn Foundation to the Freedom of Information Act in order to guarantee accountability and openness.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-16
To Joint Government Administration and Elections Committee |
| HB05266 | Intro
Sine Die | To expedite and streamline the permitting process by allowing licensed contractors to pull permits and pay for permits using an online system.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-16
Change of Reference, Senate to Committee on Planning and Development |
| SB00125 | Intro
Sine Die | To specify information to be provided in contracts between health care providers and insurers and other entities that contract with health care providers to provide health care benefits.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-16
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| HB05518 | Intro
Sine Die | To keep interest rates in line with the fluctuating economy.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-16
To Joint Planning and Development Committee |
| HB05475 | Intro
Sine Die | To require revenue from accrued premiums on general obligation bonds or special tax obligation bonds to be counted as revenue for the purposes of the state budget and to be allocated only for debt reduction.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-16
To Joint Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee |
| HB05495 | Intro
Sine Die | To prohibit health insurers or other entities that contract with health care providers to provide health care services from including contract provisions that prohibit payment to such providers for services the insurers or other entities deem not med...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-16
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| HB05474 | Intro
Sine Die | To allow for the creation of all-terrain vehicle trails on state land.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-16
To Joint Environment Committee |
| HB05485 | Intro
Sine Die | To provide for fair conditions for Connecticut student athletes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-16
To Joint Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee |
| HB05472 | Intro
Sine Die | To avoid the discarding of unwanted animals when game or raffle winners are unable or unwilling to care for the animal.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-16
To Joint Environment Committee |
| HB05504 | Intro
Sine Die | To prohibit the court from requiring a party to pay fees to a guardian ad litem or attorney for a minor child appointed in a family relations matter when such party is receiving unemployment compensation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-16
To Joint Judiciary Committee |
| HB05460 | Intro
Sine Die | To prevent drowning deaths of children by creating a program that would offer free swimming lessons to children in the state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-16
To Joint Joint Committee on Children |
| SB00107 | Intro
Sine Die | To expand workers' compensation benefits to those with certain job-related mental or emotional impairments.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-16
To Joint Labor and Public Employees Committee |
| HB05499 | Intro
Sine Die | To require (1) the Department of Motor Vehicles to compile, maintain and post on the department's Internet web site a separate list of motor vehicle repair shops that provide services for automotive glass work, and (2) automobile insurance companies ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-16
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| HB05498 | Intro
Sine Die | To require health insurance coverage for services rendered by an acupuncturist licensed under chapter 384c of the general statutes to the same extent coverage is provided for services rendered by a physician.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-16
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| SB00115 | Intro
Sine Die | To expand the applicability of the bond maturity date set forth in subsection (a) of section 7-380c to include not only bonds issued in conjunction with a water or waste facility loan from the United States Department of Agriculture, but all loans fr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-16
To Joint Planning and Development Committee |
| HB05530 | Intro
Sine Die | To prohibit the provision of services to minor children aimed at changing their sexual orientation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-16
To Joint Public Health Committee |
| HB05534 | Intro
Sine Die | To establish an online renewal process for firearm permits and ammunition certificates.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-16
To Joint Public Safety and Security Committee |
| HB05478 | Intro
Sine Die | To provide that a municipality may not increase the amount of property tax due by more than three per cent in any year on the primary residence of a homeowner who is sixty-five years of age or over.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-16
To Joint Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee |
| HB05491 | Intro
Sine Die | To provide an accurate representation of a person's need for multiple social service benefits.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-16
To Joint Human Services Committee |
| HB05514 | Intro
Sine Die | To develop a regulatory mechanism to protect businesses throughout the state from fraudulent claims brought by employees.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-16
To Joint Labor and Public Employees Committee |
| SB00104 | Intro
Sine Die | To create tougher sanctions for those guilty of swatting.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-16
To Joint Judiciary Committee |
| HB05531 | Intro
Sine Die | To develop more highly educated municipal and state police forces.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-16
To Joint Public Safety and Security Committee |
| SB00091 | Intro
Sine Die | To increase the amount in which a town may reduce its minimum budget requirement when the student population for such town decreases.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-16
To Joint Education Committee |
| HB05318 | Intro
Sine Die | To reduce fraud and increase tax revenue by requiring business owners to prepare and submit IRS Form 1099 instead of requiring the independent contractors to prepare and submit such form.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-16
Change of Reference, Senate to Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding |
| SB00118 | Intro
Sine Die | To establish temperature standards for nonprofit animal rescue shelters.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-16
To Joint Environment Committee |
