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CTSB00390Intro
25%
To provide that certain felony violations of election laws shall carry a penalty of a minimum term of imprisonment of twelve months that may not be suspended or reduced.
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2024-05-03
Motion Failed (JF)
CTHB05312Intro
25%
To prohibit libraries in the state from entering into contracts or license agreements with publishers of electronic books and digital audiobooks that contain certain restrictions.
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2024-04-30
Bill Passed Temporarily
CTHB05448Intro
25%
To (1) allow certain election workers to request that their residential addresses be exempt from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act, (2) establish a criminal prohibition on the possession of a firearm or deadly weapon within one thousand...
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2024-04-30
File Number 627
CTHB05310Intro
25%
To (1) nullify the vote of, remove and replace presidential electors who fail to cast their vote as pledged, (2) specify that the duties of certain public officials which are related to the certification or declaration of election results are ministe...
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2024-04-23
Tabled for the Calendar, House
CTHB05450Intro
25%
To prohibit distribution of certain deceptive synthetic media within the ninety-day period preceding an election or primary.
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2024-04-23
Tabled for the Calendar, House
CTHB05306Intro
25%
To afford certain job protections to employees who (1) are candidates for, (2) hold, or (3) have been elected to but do not yet hold, the office of chief elected official of a municipality.
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2024-04-22
Tabled for the Calendar, House
CTHB05315Intro
25%
To require members participating in a municipal public agency meeting by means of electronic equipment to be visible when debating or voting, with certain exceptions.
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2024-04-22
Tabled for the Calendar, House
CTSB00460Intro
25%
To convey a parcel of state land in the town of Enfield to the town of Enfield for recreational or open space purposes.
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2024-04-22
File Number 588
CTSB00461Intro
25%
To convey a parcel of state land in the town of Somers to the town of Somers for public safety purposes.
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2024-04-22
File Number 589
CTHB05519Intro
25%
To convey a parcel of state land in the town of Newington for purposes of annexation of said parcel by an adjacent property owner.
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2024-04-22
File Number 583
CTSB00459Intro
25%
To convey a parcel of state land in the city of Bridgeport in accordance with a 2001 lease agreement.
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2024-04-22
File Number 580
CTHB05520Intro
25%
To convey a parcel of state land in the town of Berlin at fair market value.
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2024-04-22
File Number 584
CTSB00458Intro
25%
To convey two parcels of state land in the town of Windsor to the town for economic development purposes.
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2024-04-22
File Number 578
CTHB05313Intro
25%
To reestablish the Legislative Program Review and Investigations Committee.
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2024-04-16
To Joint Appropriations Committee
CTHB05307Intro
25%
To redesignate the state insect as the spring azure butterfly.
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2024-04-15
File Number 480
CTSB00252Intro
25%
To (1) implement federal court rulings regarding independent expenditure political committees and contributions to such committees, (2) reflect federal case law on aggregate contribution limits for individuals, (3) more explicitly recognize referendu...
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2024-04-15
File Number 482
CTHB05309Intro
25%
To provide that, whenever under federal or state law ballots are required to be made available in languages other than English, elected municipal leaders may review such ballots for accuracy of translation.
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2024-04-15
File Number 481
CTSB00388Intro
25%
To designate Indigenous Peoples' Day as a legal holiday.
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2024-04-15
File Number 501
CTHB05449Intro
25%
To extend, to any candidate or exploratory committee for municipal office that is established by a legislator or state officer, the legislative sessional ban on contributions and solicitations by lobbyists and lobbyist political committees.
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2024-04-15
File Number 488
CTHB05494Intro
25%
To (1) establish standards for proposed charter and home rule ordinance amendment ballot questions designed to increase clarity and simplicity for voters, and (2) provide for review, and approval or disapproval, of such ballot questions by the Secret...
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2024-04-15
File Number 490
CTSB00436Intro
25%
To amend the prohibition against disclosing the residential address of certain persons contained in personnel, medical or similar files by deleting reference to the employing public agency and expanding the prohibition to certain other employees wher...
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2024-04-15
File Number 471
CTSB00434Intro
25%
To increase various monetary thresholds for violations under the state codes of ethics.
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2024-04-15
File Number 485
CTSB00441Intro
25%
To establish a Municipal Election Accountability Board and a process by which said board may be authorized to exercise oversight of municipalities in the administration of their elections, primaries and referenda.
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2024-04-15
File Number 483
CTHB05311Intro
25%
To (1) eliminate an elector's marking of an absentee ballot in such a manner as to disclose the identity of such elector as a reason to reject such absentee ballot, (2) provide that whenever multiple absentee ballot sets have been issued to an electo...
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2024-04-11
File Number 443
CTSB00355Intro
25%
To make revisions to the Freedom of Information Act recommended by the Freedom of Information Commission, including concerning the application of the definition of "governmental function", which statutory provisions require training by the commission...
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2024-04-11
File Number 428
CTSB00392Intro
25%
To (1) require that the State Elections Enforcement Commission return to a candidate committee treasurer any contribution that does not qualify toward receiving a grant under the Citizens' Election Program, so that such treasurer may return such cont...
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2024-04-11
File Number 430
CTSB00394Intro
25%
To amend the Freedom of Information Act to exempt certain proprietary records held by a public institution of higher education pertaining to teaching or research from disclosure.
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2024-04-11
File Number 432
CTHB05453Intro
25%
To make changes to the membership of the Connecticut Siting Council, require additional cost-benefit analysis and information concerning related projects for certain proposed facilities, require additional notifications to the owner of property inten...
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2024-04-11
File Number 461
CTHB05497Intro
25%
To make technical changes in a campaign finance statute.
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2024-04-11
File Number 464
CTHB05496Intro
25%
To make technical changes to provisions concerning quasi-public agencies.
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2024-04-11
File Number 463
CTSB00255Intro
25%
To require municipalities that do not have an adopted conflict of interest provision to adopt such a provision and all municipalities to submit a copy of such provision to the Office of State Ethics and post such provision on their Internet web site.
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2024-04-10
File Number 384
CTSB00256Intro
25%
To permit the Office of Policy and Management to establish advisory boards for data governance, redefine "executive branch agency", delete a requirement for an annual report concerning high value data and require certain requests for data, records or...
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2024-04-10
File Number 385
CTSB00353Intro
25%
To require the State Building Inspector to create and maintain an online database of information related to the maintenance of elevators in this state.
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2024-04-10
File Number 390
CTSB00352Intro
25%
To impose a fine of five hundred dollars for a moderator's or recanvass official's interference with a party representative's right to view a ballot during a recanvass.
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2024-04-10
File Number 389
CTSB00354Intro
25%
To provide that minor political parties are required, and not merely allowed, to abide by their party rules in making nominations for public office and selecting town committee members or convention delegates.
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2024-04-10
File Number 391
CTSB00386Intro
25%
To (1) require a public hearing and a vote of the legislative body prior to any move of polling places from one election to the next, and (2) require the Secretary of the State to review the implementation of early voting at the 2024 presidential pre...
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2024-04-10
File Number 392
CTSB00437Intro
25%
To modify the appointment process for the Child Advocate and to create an independent board within the advocate's office with the responsibility of appointing the advocate.
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2024-04-10
File Number 399
CTSB00431Intro
25%
To authorize a public agency to charge a redaction fee for the disclosure of a record created by police body-worn equipment or dashboard cameras that contains portions not authorized to be disclosed under state or federal law.
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2024-04-10
File Number 396
CTHB05314Intro
25%
To require state agencies to evaluate what revisions or resources are necessary for state forms and applications to include a nonbinary gender option.
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2024-04-04
File Number 272
CTSB00258Intro
25%
To make minor and technical revisions to the government administration and elections statutes.
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2024-04-03
File Number 209
CTSB00442Intro
25%
To require the State Historic Preservation Board to nominate a fort from the War of 1812 on Mount Decatur to the National Register of Historic Places.
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2024-03-14
To Joint Government Administration and Elections Committee
CTSB00433Intro
25%
To implement the recommendations of the Commission on Racial Equity in Public Health in its most recent report concerning increasing equity in state government.
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2024-03-14
To Joint Government Administration and Elections Committee
CTHB05495Intro
25%
To make technical revisions to provisions concerning state contracting.
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2024-03-14
To Joint Government Administration and Elections Committee
CTHB05451Intro
25%
To establish the position of Advocate for Immigrant and Multilingual Learner Families to participate in meetings of the State Board of Education and certain local and regional boards of education meetings.
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2024-03-08
To Joint Government Administration and Elections Committee
CTSB00389Intro
25%
To make revisions to provisions concerning the State Contracting Standards Board, including by giving the board authority over quasi-public agency procurement, requiring the hiring of full-time staff for the board, prohibiting the Governor from reduc...
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2024-03-08
To Joint Government Administration and Elections Committee
CTHB05305Intro
25%
To redesignate the state insect as the autumn meadowhawk dragonfly.
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2024-03-04
To Joint Government Administration and Elections Committee
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