CURRENT NEWS

HB 5003 Public Hearing March 18

March 15, 2024

HB 5003, "An Act Concerning Child and Family Nutrition," is subject to a public hearing before the Public Health Committee on Monday, March 18. The public hearing starts at 11 a.m. I'm very proud to be championing this bill as it moves through the House and Senate.

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Legislative & Local Updates - March 8th

March 8, 2024

We have about two months to go in the 2024 session. Things move FAST around here! Public hearings continue to take place and I can't wait to share more information with you on a child nutrition priority bill I'll be bringing out on the House Floor before the session ends. I know I've said it before, but I want to reiterate how proud I am to be your voice and represent the 57th District. 

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VIDEO: March 7 Public Hearing on HB 5361

March 8, 2024

The Energy & Technology Committee had a public hearing on March 7 and one of the people who testified on HB 5361 (Raised) "An Act Concerning the Siting of Renewable Energy Sources in the State" was East Windsor First Selectman Jason Bowsza. Thank you, Jason, for sharing with the committee what it's like to live with a saturation of solar arrays.

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VIDEO: March 5 Commerce Committee Public Hearing

March 6, 2024

At the March 5 Commerce Committee public hearing, one of the bills we heard was SB 249 (RAISED) "An Act Concerning the Early Childhood Business Incubator Program." I had some questions about the program for Office of Early Childhood Commissioner Beth Bye.

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A Top Priority: Childhood Nutrition Programs

March 4, 2024

I am thrilled to share exciting news about my commitment to promoting the health and well-being of our community’s families and children. In response to the vital need for improved childhood nutrition, we are working on crafting comprehensive legislation that ensures mothers and children who are eligible for federal benefits are enrolled in these programs with ease and confidence.

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