| SB00224 | Intro
Sine Die | To allow submission of proposals for Class I renewable energy generation facilities with an increased potential size for such facilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-26
To Joint Energy and Technology Committee |
| SB00299 | Intro
Sine Die | To require the Department of Public Health to adopt regulations to establish minimum quality standards for school-based health centers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-26
To Joint Public Health Committee |
| SB00039 | Intro
Sine Die | To improve the financial standing of certain individuals who customarily and regularly receive gratuities by eliminating the tip credit used in the calculation of the minimum fair wage.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-26
To Joint Labor and Public Employees Committee |
| HB05413 | Intro
Sine Die | To require the Commissioner of Housing and the Commissioner of Veterans' Affairs to study state programs and services dedicated to assisting veteran and active duty members of the armed forces in this state and make recommendations to state agencies ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-26
To Joint Select Committee on Veterans' Affairs |
| HB05439 | Intro
Sine Die | To eliminate asset limits in certain public assistance programs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-26
To Joint Human Services Committee |
| HB05234 | Intro
Sine Die | To require the Connecticut Health Insurance Exchange board of directors to report additional data in its quarterly reports to the joint standing committees of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to public health, human services...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-26
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| SB00310 | Intro
Sine Die | To make permanent the provisions of section 7 of public act 15-142, regarding kill switches for smartphones.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-26
To Joint General Law Committee |
| HB05449 | Intro
Sine Die | To allow individuals seeking compensation for a workers' compensation claim to bring an action against an employer or insurer that has unreasonably contested liability or unreasonably delayed payments or adjustments of such compensation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-26
To Joint Labor and Public Employees Committee |
| HB05448 | Intro
Sine Die | To allow Probate Court judges and employees to aggregate their service time in the probate judges and employees retirement system and the municipal employees' retirement system and to allow cost-of-living adjustments to continue to accrue during cert...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-26
To Joint Labor and Public Employees Committee |
| SB00297 | Intro
Sine Die | To eliminate the need for change in use permits for routine activities to free up Department of Public Health staff to focus on core public water supply oversight tasks.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-26
To Joint Public Health Committee |
| SB00263 | Intro
Sine Die | To require the Commissioner of Mental Health and Addiction Services and the Commissioner of Veterans' Affairs to study mental health and suicide prevention programs and services available to veterans and members of the armed forces in this state and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-26
To Joint Select Committee on Veterans' Affairs |
| SB00168 | Intro
Sine Die | To require the chairperson of the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority to conduct a study pertaining to trash-to-energy facilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-26
To Joint Energy and Technology Committee |
| SB00277 | Intro
Sine Die | To require all able-bodied adults without dependents to meet federal work requirements for the supplemental nutritional assistance program unless they are exempted under federal law.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-26
To Joint Human Services Committee |
| HB05372 | Intro
Sine Die | To study the feasibility of establishing a program to provide uniformed members of paid and volunteer fire departments in the state with disability insurance policies.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-26
To Joint Labor and Public Employees Committee |
| SB00291 | Intro
Sine Die | To allow a telehealth provider to provide telehealth services when the provider has access to, or knowledge of, the patient's medical history or the patient's health record.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-26
To Joint Public Health Committee |
| HB05086 | Intro
Sine Die | To implement the constitutional limitation on expenditures by the General Assembly.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-26
To Joint Appropriations Committee |
| SB00217 | Intro
Sine Die | To require the study of the effectiveness of providing community-based health care services to include cost savings to Medicaid and payment models for expanded services by emergency medical services personnel.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-26
To Joint Public Health Committee |
| SB00274 | Intro
Sine Die | To study the process by which the Department of Social Services approves and completes wheelchair repairs for medical assistance recipients and identify methods to streamline the process.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-26
To Joint Human Services Committee |
| HB05370 | Intro
Sine Die | To raise the minimum wage, incrementally, to fifteen dollars per hour.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-26
To Joint Labor and Public Employees Committee |
| HB05432 | Intro
Sine Die | To delay the registration deadline for sellers of electronic nicotine delivery systems or vapor products and to specify employees of dealers are not required to individually register.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-26
To Joint General Law Committee |
| SB00276 | Intro
Sine Die | To ensure that the Department of Social Services notifies the joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to human services of any guidelines and bulletins relating to department programs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-26
To Joint Human Services Committee |
| SB00322 | Intro
Sine Die | To strengthen outreach efforts of state agencies to members of the armed forces during the first thirty days after such members' return from deployments.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-26
To Joint Select Committee on Veterans' Affairs |
| SB00282 | Intro
Sine Die | To allow children to retain dental insurance coverage under their parents' insurance policies until they attain the age of twenty-six.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-26
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| HB05446 | Intro
Sine Die | To require applicants for a restaurant permit, cafe permit or tavern permit or renewal of such permit to procure and maintain liquor liability insurance coverage and to submit a certificate of insurance for such coverage to the Department of Consumer...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-26
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| SB00296 | Intro
Sine Die | To (1) require a study of food dispensed by vending machines maintained on public property and an evaluation of revenue generated from the sale of each food product dispensed by such vending machines, and (2) implement a recommendation of the Child O...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-26
To Joint Public Health Committee |
| HB05458 | Intro
Sine Die | To allow the Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection to develop, adopt, maintain and enforce controls on noise levels in movie theaters and entertainment venues and to require owners or operators of movie theaters and entertainment venues...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-26
To Joint Public Health Committee |
| HB05243 | Intro
Sine Die | To require cable companies to list taxes and fees on cable bills.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-26
To Joint Energy and Technology Committee |
| HB05414 | Intro
Sine Die | To require the Commissioner of Housing to ensure that any federal funds designated for housing of veterans, members of the armed forces and persons engaged in national defense activities are exclusively used for such purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-26
To Joint Select Committee on Veterans' Affairs |
| HB05343 | Intro
Sine Die | To adopt the National Association of Insurance Commissioners' Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Compact.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-26
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| HB05447 | Intro
Sine Die | To add the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care as a recognized accreditation organization for managed care organizations in the state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-26
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| HB05418 | Intro
Sine Die | To require the Investment Advisory Council to establish the anticipated rate of return for investments in state retirement plans.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-26
To Joint Appropriations Committee |
| SB00278 | Intro
Sine Die | To ensure sufficient nursing and social work staff is available to provide care to nursing home facility residents.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-26
To Joint Human Services Committee |
| HB05241 | Intro
Sine Die | To provide municipal tax liens and assessments priority over benefit assessments liens created under the Green Bank's commercial sustainable energy program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-26
To Joint Energy and Technology Committee |
| HB05362 | Intro
Sine Die | To require transparency regarding funds that are set aside from a public institution of higher education's tuition revenue in documentation regarding the cost of tuition that is sent to students or those paying a student's tuition.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-26
To Joint Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee |
| HB05429 | Intro
Sine Die | To establish a voluntary program for the collection and disposal of unused pharmaceuticals by pharmacies.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-26
To Joint General Law Committee |
| HB05431 | Intro
Sine Die | To specify that licensed health clubs providing or maintaining automatic external defibrillators on their premises shall not be held liable for acts or omissions involving the nonuse of such devices.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-26
To Joint General Law Committee |
| SB00112 | Intro
Sine Die | To promote employability of persons who are receiving temporary family assistance by providing child care subsidies for those enrolled in an approved higher education program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-26
Public Hearing 03/02 |
| HB05405 | Intro
Sine Die | To reimburse law enforcement units that pay the cost of certifying a police officer if such officer gains employment with a different law enforcement unit within three years of such officer's certification.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-25
To Joint Public Safety and Security Committee |
| SB00238 | Intro
Sine Die | To allow municipalities to adopt ordinances requiring automatic fire extinguishing systems in new residential buildings.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-25
To Joint Public Safety and Security Committee |
| HB05391 | Intro
Sine Die | To require that, for any affidavit signed by an elector wishing to vote at any election, primary or referendum without presenting certain forms of identification, (1) the ballot cast by such elector shall be counted as a provisional ballot, and (2) t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-25
To Joint Government Administration and Elections Committee |
| SB00239 | Intro
Sine Die | To require that alarm monitoring companies attempt to verify the validity of an alarm before requesting state or municipal police to respond to the alarm.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-25
To Joint Public Safety and Security Committee |
| SB00260 | Intro
Sine Die | To amend the requirements of the assessment and mediation program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-25
To Joint Housing Committee |
| HB05390 | Intro
Sine Die | To require that all written instructions and opinions issued by the Secretary of the State be published and permanently archived on the Secretary's Internet web site.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-25
To Joint Government Administration and Elections Committee |
| HB05404 | Intro
Sine Die | To prevent the manufacture, sale and distribution of children's products and furniture containing certain flame retardant chemicals.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-25
To Joint Public Safety and Security Committee |
| HB05130 | Intro
Sine Die | To add physical therapists to the list of those health care professionals who may clear a student athlete who has suffered from a concussion for participation in team activities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-24
Vote to Hold Until Next Meeting |
| HB05047 | Intro
Sine Die | To implement the Governor's budget recommendations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-22
To Joint Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee |
| SB00118 | Intro
Sine Die | To reduce the threshold amount to collect lottery winnings for child support and delinquent taxes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-22
To Joint Public Safety and Security Committee |
| HB05062 | Intro
Sine Die | To assist Connecticut's senior population by eliminating the personal income tax on Social Security benefits.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-22
To Joint Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee |
| SB00123 | Intro
Sine Die | To allow an authorized official of a municipality and an emergency medical services organization to purchase body armor on behalf of a firefighter and emergency medical services personnel without a face-to-face meeting with the transferor of the body...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-22
To Joint Public Safety and Security Committee |
| HB05081 | Intro
Sine Die | To provide more senior citizens with the ability to deduct Social Security benefits from their Connecticut income tax. A Connecticut taxpayer currently can deduct up to one hundred per cent of the federally taxable Social Security benefits if the tax...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-22
To Joint Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee |
