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May 20, 2013
REP. URBAN AND SEN. BARTOLOMEO UNVEIL
COMPREHENSIVE CHILD MENTAL HEALTH STRATEGY

State Representative Diana Urban and State Senator Dante Bartolomeo unveiled a comprehensive early childhood mental health proposal today that is intended to serve as a complement to House Bill 1160. READ MORE

May 15, 2013
BLUE ALERT BILL OK'D, SENT TO MALLOY FOR SIGNATURE
Legislation initiated and championed by Rep. Henry Genga that would create a Blue Alert system to help in the apprehension of dangerous criminals gains unanimous approval by both chambers of the legislature and is sent to the governor. READ MORE

May 15, 2013
REP. SEAR HAILS HOUSE PASSAGE OF E-BOOK BILL
A bill that Rep. Sear has been working on all session has passed the House of Representatives. READ MORE

May 14, 2013
REP. LESSER PRAISES THE HOUSE'S PASSAGE OF A BILL
EXPANDING USE OF PROVISIONAL BALLOTS

The House of Representatives passed HB 5599 that would allow voters to use provisional ballots for state and municipal elections instead of only federal elections, as current statutes provide. READ MORE

May 9, 2013
REP. ALEXANDER SAYS BILL WILL HELP VETERANS TO GET JOBS
Getting jobs for returning veterans has been a major priority for State Representative David Alexander whose bill establishing a task force to study the use of military occupational specialty training as a substitute for various licensing requirements in the state. READ MORE

May 9, 2013
TATTOO LICENSING BILL CLEARS HOUSE
Legislation (HB 6590) introduced by Speaker of the House Brendan Sharkey requiring tattoo artists to be licensed by the state Department of Public Health was approved by the House of Representatives today 122-13. READ MORE

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May 8, 2013
REP. URBAN HAILS HOUSE PASSAGE OF ANIMAL DISSECTION CHOICE BILL
Bill would allow students to opt out of doing or observing a dissection and instead doing a virtual dissection. READ MORE

May 8, 2013
BILL INTRODUCED BY REP. FOX CLOSING SEXUAL ASSAULT LOOPHOLE PASSES HOUSE UNANIMOUSLY
Gerald Fox III introduced a bill that closes a loophole in Connecticut's sexual assault statutes that makes it easier to prosecute offenders who sexually assault people with severe physical and developmental disabilities. He said the bill will better serve victims and helps prosecutors in dealing with these special cases. READ MORE

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May 7, 2013
REP. MEGNA LEADS PASSAGE OF AUTO GLASS BILL TO HELP SMALL BUSINESSES
Compared to 15 years ago, there are about half the number of small, independent companies left in the state that replace glass in motor vehicles, but legislation championed by Rep. Robert W. Megna and passed by the House May 7 would prohibit insurance companies from steering customers away from the 34 remaining businesses. House Bill 5072 provides more choices to consumers who are looking for a company to replace their auto glass and levels the playing field for small businesses, Megna said. READ THE HARTFORD COURANT ARTICLE

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