Legislative Office Building, Room 2202
Hartford, CT 06106-1591
(860) 240-8585 | 1-800-842-8267
Russell.Morin@cga.ct.gov
495 Brimfield Road
Wethersfield, CT 06109-3209
(860) 257-3876
Legislative Office Building, Room 2202
Hartford, CT 06106-1591
(860) 240-8585 | 1-800-842-8267
Russell.Morin@cga.ct.gov
495 Brimfield Road
Wethersfield, CT 06109-3209
(860) 257-3876
October 26, 2011
REP. MORIN VOTES YES ON JOBS BILL
State Representative Russ Morin hailed bipartisan passage of a comprehensive jobs bill (HB 6801) that will boost Connecticut’s ability to grow and retain jobs. READ MORE
August 11, 2011
BONE MARROW TESTING NOW COVERED
Rep. Russ Morin and Wethersfield Residents Gina and John Gallivan celebrated the signing of a new law that requires coverage for bone marrow testing. READ MORE
July 1, 2011
DEMS SAY "NO" TO TOWN AID CUTS
State Representative Russ Morin said the governor's proposed state funding cuts to Wethersfield were rejected by legislative Democrats
in the House and Senate. READ MORE
June 3, 2011
JOBS BILL CLEARS HOUSE
State Representative Russ Morin announced House passage of a comprehensive job growth bill. READ MORE
May 25, 2011
KEY ELECTION REFORM APPROVED BY HOUSE
State Representative Russ Morin, House Chair of the Government Administration and Elections Committee, hailed House passage of legislation to help ensure the integrity of elections. READ MORE
May 18, 2011
REP. RUSS MORIN ON THE BONE MARROW REGISTRY
Heroic people who want to add their names to the bone marrow registry to help those with blood borne diseases will be able to be tested and have their insurance foot the bill thanks to legislation approved by the House. The bill awaits action by the Senate. Rep. Russ Morin discusses the vote.
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May 16, 2011
HOUSE APPROVES PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY MOVE
State Representative Russ Morin, House Chair of the Government Administration and Elections Committee, hailed unanimous House passage of legislation that sets Connecticut on a path to move the date of the 2012 Presidential Primary to Tuesday, April 24. In 2008, the Connecticut primary fell on February 5th. READ MORE
May 16, 2011
WETHERSFIELD CIVIL WAR EXHIBIT RECEIVES GRANT
Rep. Russ Morin and Rep.Tony Guerrera (D-Rocky Hill, Wethersfield, Newington) announced a grant of $20,000 to the Wethersfield Historical Society. READ MORE
May 9, 2011
WETHERSFIELD STUDENT GETS AN "A+" AT THE CAPITOL
Rep.Russ Morin recognized Wethersfield resident Elizabeth Benfield on the floor of the state House of Representatives during College Academic Day at the State Capitol. READ MORE
April 4, 2011
VOTING INTEGRITY IN CONNECTICUT
The 2010 ballot blunder should never happen again. House GAE Chair Russ Morin discusses the Voter Integrity Act and the push to make sure Connecticut voters are not disenfranchised in future elections.
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March 24, 2011
GREEN LIGHT FOR CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TO INCREASE VOTER PARTICIPATION
House Chair of the legislature's Government Administration and Elections Committee (GAE), Rep. Russ Morin announced legislation that will make it easier to vote was approved overwhelming by the committee. READ MORE
March 8, 2011
GRANT WILL PROTECT WETHESFIELD FIREFIGHTERS
State Representative Russ today thanked U.S. Rep. John Larson (D-1) for coming through with federal funds for the Wethersfield Volunteer Fire Department (WVFD). The $70,200 grant will fund the purchase of equipment and firefighter safety gear.READ MORE
March 3, 2011
TAXPAYERS MAKING $58,000 OR LESS CAN VISIT IRS.GOV TO PREPARE AND E-FILE FEDERAL & STATE TAX RETURNS
State Representative Russ Morin encouraged constituents to take advantage of free state and federal tax preparation services available through the IRS Free File program. READ MORE
February 14, 2011
MORIN BACKS ELECTION REFORM AGENDA
Secretary of the State, Legislators Propose More Oversight of Election Preparedness,
Amendment to the CT Constitution to Move Towards Early Voting
Rep. Russ Morin joined Secretary of the State Denise Merrill to unveil four distinct pieces of legislation that form the cornerstone of efforts to improve and reform Connecticut’s election system. READ MORE