Connecticut Senator Julie Kushner [D]

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CTSB00007PassTo promote a more equitable and transparent energy market that works in the best interest of Connecticut's consumers of energy.
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2023-06-29
Signed by the Governor
CTSB00009PassTo equalize access to physical, mental and behavioral health care in the state and to strengthen the state's response to the fentanyl and opioid epidemic.
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2023-06-28
Signed by the Governor
CTSB00001PassTo provide equal and comprehensive access to education and academic opportunities for all children in Connecticut.
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2023-06-28
Signed by the Governor
CTSB00228PassTo protect employees' health by ensuring employees have access to health care coverage after losing coverage due to a labor dispute.
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2023-06-28
Signed by the Governor
CTSB00005PassTo provide greater protections for and enhanced responses to individuals involved in domestic and intimate partner violence.
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2023-06-27
Signed by the Governor
CTSB01123PassTo include residential construction in the existing prevailing wage contract rates.
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2023-06-27
Signed by the Governor
CTSB01035PassTo (1) expand the applicability of the issuance of a stop work order to include violations of the prevailing wage, and (2) increase fines for violations of stop work orders.
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2023-06-27
Signed by the Governor
CTSB00002PassTo improve access to mental, physical and emotional health services for children and provide a continuum of care in the delivery of such services.
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2023-06-26
Signed by the Governor
CTSB00003PassTo (1) Establish standards concerning the provision of access to, and sharing of, consumer health data; (2) prohibit geofencing of certain health data; (3) establish additional requirements concerning minors' personal data and social media platform a...
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2023-06-26
Signed by the Governor
CTSB00986PassTo implement the Governor's budget recommendations.
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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
CTSB00913PassTo extend workers' compensation coverage for post-traumatic stress injuries to all employees.
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2023-06-12
Signed by the Governor
CTSB00152Engross
50%
To create protections for warehouse workers against unreasonable quotas.
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2023-06-07
House Calendar Number 641
CTHB06552Engross
50%
To implement the recommendations of the Comptroller concerning the administration of the Connecticut Retirement Security Program.
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2023-06-07
Potential Disagreeing Action, Tabled for the Calendar, House
CTHB06854Engross
50%
To create the Office of the Food Access Advocate to provide for a centralized resource to address food insecurity in the state and provide tax incentives for the location of grocery stores in food deserts.
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2023-06-01
File Number 847
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
CTSB00008Engross
50%
To (1) extend the debt-free community college program to returning students, (2) increase the amount of minimum grants under the debt-free community college program, (3) reallocate ARPA funds under the Roberta B. Willis Scholarship program to the Con...
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2023-05-26
House Calendar Number 597
CTSB00961Engross
50%
To require the use of project labor agreements when certain solar and energy efficiency projects are required of school districts and to require certain measures by the Department of Public Health concerning air quality and drinking water in school s...
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2023-05-26
House Calendar Number 603
CTSB01179Engross
50%
To amend both the Connecticut Paid Family and Medical Leave Act and Connecticut Family Medical Leave Act to (1) include tribal enterprises and transit districts, and (2) prohibit disability benefits from being offset by benefits received under such p...
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2023-05-26
House Calendar Number 611
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
CTSB01125Engross
50%
To require sponsors of apprenticeship programs registered with the Labor Department to submit information pertaining to their programs to the Labor Department.
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2023-05-24
House Calendar Number 590
CTSB00006Engross
50%
To: (1) Establish a utilization review exemption standard for certain participating providers; (2) require that each health carrier process utilization review requests more efficiently; (3) require that each health carrier develop an electronic prior...
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2023-05-19
House Calendar Number 546
CTSB01180Engross
50%
To establish reciprocity with neighboring states in order to allow Connecticut drivers to pick up passengers in such states and to require network companies to, (1) provide network workers with minimum pay per trip, (2) provide trip receipts to both ...
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2023-05-19
House Calendar Number 562
CTSB01178Engross
50%
To expand Connecticut paid sick days' law to (1) cover all private-sector employers and employees, (2) broaden the range of family members employees may use leave for, (3) increase rate at which employees accrue leave, (4) broaden reasons employees m...
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2023-05-19
House Calendar Number 571
CTSB00004Intro
25%
To promote fair and equitable housing opportunities in every community in the state.
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2023-05-09
Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
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
CTSB00010Intro
25%
To promote transparency in health care and prescription drug costs, expand access to affordable prescription drugs, integrate community health workers and social workers into delivery of health care and home and community-based services, expand the C...
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2023-05-08
File Number 735
CTSB00021Engross
50%
To prohibit all employers from requiring an employment promissory note as a condition of employment.
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2023-05-05
House Calendar Number 488
CTSB00911Engross
50%
To increase the threshold dollar amount for misdemeanor and felony unemployment compensation fraud.
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2023-05-05
House Calendar Number 490
CTHB06616Intro
25%
To expand medical assistance to otherwise eligible persons regardless of immigration status.
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2023-05-03
File Number 687
CTSB00963Intro
25%
To prohibit the nonagricultural use of neonicotinoids.
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2023-05-02
Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
CTHB05033Intro
25%
To increase prison wages and benefits so that incarcerated individuals can fund their potential reentry into the community.
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2023-05-02
Tabled for the Calendar, House
CTSB00910Intro
25%
To prohibit municipal or special taxing district pension systems from diminishing or eliminating certain retirement rights and benefits.
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2023-05-02
Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
CTSB00937Intro
25%
To create a rebuttable presumption that a firefighter's diagnosis of cancer arose out of and in the course of employment for purposes of workers' compensation.
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2023-05-02
Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
CTSB00962Intro
25%
To prohibit the use of second-generation rodenticides in order to preserve hawk and other raptor populations in the state.
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2023-05-02
Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
CTHB06604Intro
25%
To expand the breast and cervical cancer early detection and treatment referral program to include lung cancer screening.
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2023-05-02
Tabled for the Calendar, House
CTSB00912Intro
25%
To allow Probate Court employees to be recognized as state employees for the purpose of collective bargaining.
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2023-04-26
To Joint Appropriations Committee
CTSB00489Intro
25%
To protect workers' work-life balance, mental health and prevent burnout.
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2023-04-26
To Joint Appropriations Committee
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
CTHB06790Intro
25%
To extend Connecticut FMLA to noncertified school employees.
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2023-04-25
To Joint Appropriations Committee
CTSB01198Intro
25%
To (1) implement the recommendations of the school indoor air quality working group by extending and expanding the charge of the school indoor air quality working group, (2) establish the School Indoor Air Quality and HVAC Portal for the purpose of c...
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2023-04-13
File Number 569
CTHB06551Intro
25%
To require employers with state contracts or agreements to provide certain service workers with paid leave.
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2023-04-12
To Joint Judiciary Committee
CTHB06793Intro
25%
To allow the State Board of Labor Relations to issue a cease and desist order to a party alleged to have violated certain provisions of section 10-153e of the general statutes.
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2023-04-12
To Joint Education Committee
CTHB06273Intro
25%
To decrease the gender wage gap by requiring employers to disclose salary ranges on public and internal job postings.
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2023-04-11
File Number 482
CTHB06792Intro
25%
To require a contractor to be liable for the unpaid wages of a subcontractor, at any tier, that performs any portion of work within the scope of the contractor's construction contract.
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2023-04-06
File Number 475
CTSB01177Intro
25%
To eliminate the subminimum wage in the state and create one minimum fair wage.
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2023-04-05
File Number 448
CTHB06837Intro
25%
To (1) increase the licensure period for licensed clinical social workers and licensed master social workers, (2) reduce the license renewal fee for licensed clinical social workers and licensed master social workers, and (3) allow the Commissioner o...
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2023-04-04
File Number 415
CTHB05854Intro
25%
To increase the number of wage and hour inspectors at the Labor Department in order to monitor the increasing number of wage theft complaints in the state.
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2023-03-29
To Joint Appropriations Committee
CTHB06881Intro
25%
To (1) exclude mandated trainings from professional development programs for paraeducators, (2) include a paraeducator on professional development and evaluation committees, (3) require the collection of data concerning paraeducators on the state-wid...
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2023-03-27
To Joint Appropriations Committee
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