Connecticut Representative Frank Smith [D]

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CTHB05003PassTo make revisions to how public education is funded in the state.
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2023-06-29
Signed by the Governor
CTHB06479PassTo authorize the Treasurer to invest funds on behalf of municipalities that establish Coastal Resiliency Reserve Funds and to require the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection to maximize the state's receipt of federal funds for climate r...
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2023-06-27
Signed by the Governor
CTHB06714PassTo (1) redefine the crime of sexual contact with an animal, (2) require that veterinarians report suspected incidents of animal cruelty, and (3) prohibit persons convicted of animal cruelty or having sexual contact with an animal from possessing or w...
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2023-06-27
Signed by the Governor
CTHB06607PassTo require state-owned and leased buildings to turn off nonessential outdoor lighting during peak avian migration periods in order to assist in preventing birds from flying into the sides of such buildings.
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2023-06-27
Signed by the Governor
CTSB00904PassTo (1) establish a penalty for a municipality that fails to comply with an order issued by the Office of the State Traffic Administration, (2) permit the use of symbols on pedestrian control signals, (3) require operators to stop for pedestrians in c...
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2023-06-26
Signed by the Governor
CTHB06489PassTo increase the number of retired teachers on the Teachers' Retirement Board from two to four.
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2023-06-26
Signed by the Governor
CTHB06569PassTo require that a person be not less than eighteen years of age to be eligible to marry.
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2023-06-23
Signed by the Governor
CTHB06667PassTo implement the Governor's budget recommendations.
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2023-06-14
Transmitted to the Secretary of State
CTHB06829Intro
25%
To prohibit publishers of electronic books and digital audiobooks from including certain restrictions in contracts or license agreements with libraries in the state.
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2023-06-07
Bill Passed Temporarily
CTHB05004PassTo (1) establish early voting beginning in 2023 for certain elections and beginning in 2024 for certain primaries, special elections and referenda, (2) establish the number of days and hours of, and implement procedures for the conduct of, such early...
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2023-06-07
Signed by the Governor
CTHB06397Engross
50%
To create policies and accountability for reaching the state's carbon-reduction goals.
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2023-06-02
Senate Calendar Number 597
CTSB01194Engross
50%
To end registration requirements for persons released into the community during the ten-year period prior to the implementation of the sex offense registry and clarify registration requirements for persons transferred from out-of-state into congregat...
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2023-05-31
Bill Passed Temporarily
CTSB01226Engross
50%
To afford mechanisms for the challenge of certain election administration laws, practices or procedures that may impair the electoral rights of certain protected classes of individuals.
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2023-05-26
House Calendar Number 613
CTHJ00034PassResolution Concerning Certain Witchcraft Convictions In Colonial Connecticut.
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2023-05-25
In Concurrence
CTSB00938Intro
25%
To allow striking employees to collect unemployment benefits after a period of two consecutive weeks striking.
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2023-05-09
Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
CTHB06919Intro
25%
To establish a credit for certain expenditures of accredited theater productions at qualifying production facilities in the state.
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2023-05-08
File Number 746
CTHB06615Engross
50%
To eliminate various provisions concerning dog racing in this state.
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2023-05-05
Senate Calendar Number 437
CTSB00963Intro
25%
To prohibit the nonagricultural use of neonicotinoids.
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2023-05-02
Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
CTSB01145Intro
25%
To enforce the state's greenhouse gas emissions goals through the establishment of certain sector subtargets and authorize emission standards for certain small off-road engines.
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2023-04-26
To Joint Appropriations Committee
CTHB06744Intro
25%
To require the Department of Transportation to develop guidelines governing tree removal and vegetation management, to obtain approval from a certified arborist prior to any tree removal and to provide certain notices and disclosures regarding tree r...
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2023-04-25
To Joint Appropriations Committee
CTHB06800Intro
25%
To prohibit publishers of electronic books and digital audiobooks from including certain restrictions in contracts or license agreements with libraries in the state.
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2023-04-25
To Joint Appropriations Committee
CTHB06884Intro
25%
To enhance the teaching profession in the state of Connecticut.
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2023-03-27
To Joint Appropriations Committee
CTHB06845Intro
25%
To establish a (1) state-wide book gifting program for children for the purpose of providing age-appropriate books to children in the state each month from birth until such children's fifth birthday, and (2) home reading grant program for the purpose...
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2023-03-22
To Joint Appropriations Committee
CTHB05123Intro
25%
To prohibit the use of certain animals in traveling animal acts.
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2023-03-10
No Action
CTSB00623Intro
25%
To improve the safety at major highway intersections.
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2023-02-23
To Joint Transportation Committee
CTHB05616Intro
25%
To strengthen inland wetland and watercourse protections to better protect communities and Long Island Sound from the impacts of climate change.
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2023-02-22
To Joint Environment Committee
CTHB05673Intro
25%
To reform certain taxes to reduce taxes for middle-income taxpayers and seniors and to increase collections, investigations and reporting by certain state agencies.
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2023-02-17
To Joint Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee
CTHB06083Intro
25%
To provide that: (1) A motorized wheelchair manufacturer shall provide to a motorized wheelchair owner or independent repairer all parts, embedded software, firmware, tools and technical documentation necessary for the owner or repairer to perform di...
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2023-02-03
To Joint General Law Committee
CTHB06321Intro
25%
To require the Department of Economic and Community Development to increase economic activity and workforce development by increasing investment in arts, culture and tourism in the state, and to create processes to identify strategic goals, metrics a...
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2023-01-20
To Joint Commerce Committee
CTHB06398Intro
25%
To expand public access to qualified, expedited health care services, reduce the cost burden borne by taxpayers for unnecessary trips to the emergency room, reduce trauma to elders, enhance families' convenience when caring for loved ones, and avoid ...
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2023-01-20
To Joint Public Health Committee
CTHB06183Intro
25%
To enhance the teaching of civics, citizenship and American government in grades kindergarten to twelve, inclusive, in public schools.
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2023-01-19
To Joint Education Committee
CTHB05572Intro
25%
To prohibit the sale of animals in pet shops that originate from "puppy mills" and other inhumane commercial breeding facilities.
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2023-01-18
To Joint Environment Committee
CTSB00138Intro
25%
To provide stability for renters in the state by capping annual rent increases and establishing rules for no-fault evictions.
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2023-01-13
To Joint Housing Committee
CTHB05209Intro
25%
To provide universal free school meals to children.
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2023-01-12
To Joint Education Committee
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