Rep Pat Dillon: Loans, Biomarkers, Solar and Sick Leave
May 31, 2024In the past week, some of the work of this session has borne fruit as the Governor has signed legislation adopted by the legislature.
Rep. Dillon: Memorial Day Weekend Events
May 24, 2024I hope you have a safe Memorial Day with family and friends!
Expanding Health Care And Forgiving Student Loans
May 21, 2024Connecticut is launching a new program that will expand health care to underserved communities while forgiving the student loans of health care workers.
Rep. Dillon: Connecticut Oyster Trail Launched
May 17, 2024Oystering was an important part of New Haven's history, and we are bringing back that history by reestablishing our oyster beds.
Rep. Dillon: Quick Note Before the Weekend
May 10, 2024We’ve been working long hours but I wanted to give you some very quick highlights of the session before the weekend, with details to follow.
Rep Pat Dillon: Supporting Seniors
April 29, 2024As the elderly population steadily grows, there is an urgency to provide resources and assistance to this community. During Monday's session, we took a significant step to achieving that goal by passing HB 5001, a top priority for House Democrats this session.
Rep Pat Dillon: We Passed Paid Sick Leave!
April 26, 2024No one should have to choose between missing an important family event, going in to work sick and exposing others or taking a mental health day when needed. It's why we passed House Bill 5005 to allow for the accrual of paid leave, up to 40 hours each year, for those working at least 120 days annually. Businesses that already offer paid time off are exempt.