CURRENT NEWS

Updates to CT Red Flag Laws Take Effect

June 4, 2022

Last year, my legislative colleagues and I passed critical updates to our groundbreaking "Red Flag" law, otherwise known as its Risk Warrant or Risk Protection Order statute, in an effort to better protect residents, families, and communities from gun violence.

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Pride Flag Raising

May 20, 2022

Please join me on Thursday, June 2nd, along with Rep. Kerry Wood and Mayor Rell and other Wethersfield officials to raise the Pride Flag at Town Hall.

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2022 State Budget

May 7, 2022

The budget proposal we approved this session, offers Connecticut tax payers $600 million in tax cuts which means real tax relief for Connecticut residents. This budget provides historic tax relief for parents, retirees, workers, and property owners.

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Children's Mental Health HB 5001

April 30, 2022

HB 5001 is transformative legislation that responds directly to the youth mental health crisis, which has been exacerbated by the impacts of the pandemic, presenting itself in the form of increased rates of depression, suicide and self-harm among adolescents.

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Sales Tax Holiday Week

April 9, 2022

Beginning Sunday, April 10, and continuing through Saturday, April 16, clothing and shoes with a listed price under $100 will be exempt from the state’s sales tax for a Sales Tax Holiday Week.

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$4 million grant approved for Wethersfield

March 31, 2022

Hartford, CT – State Representatives Amy Morrin Bello (D-Wethersfield) and Kerry Wood (D- Newington, Rocky Hill, Wethersfield) applauded the approval of a $4 million grant for Wethersfield by Governor Lamont and the State Bond Commission during their meeting today at the Legislative Office Building.

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