Jillian Gilchrest

I want to pass along some important information and updates on the state's response to COVID-19.

I want to pass along some important information and updates on the state's response to COVID-19.

For the most up-to-date information from the State of Connecticut on COVID-19, including an FAQ and other guidance and resources, visit ct.gov/coronavirus.

Don't forget to sign up for CTAlert, the state’s emergency alert system, which provides text message notifications. To subscribe, text the keyword COVIDCT to 888-777.

Tax Filing Information

Click here for helpful links for restaurant workers affected by COVID-19 and find out which restaurants are still open for business.

If you are experiencing abuse at home, help is available.

Office of Governor Ned Lamont signed an Executive Order so you can apply for a family violence restraining order online. Domestic Violence advocates are available to help, 24/7, confidential & free.

The Connecticut Department of Labor has provided more than $35 million in benefits payments to nearly 104,000 claimants for the week ending April 4. The agency has now processed nearly 133,000 claims of the more than 302,000 the agency has received since March 13.

This morning's event titled "Race and Human Trafficking in Connecticut" covered the disproportionate representation of children of color reported at high risk of or confirmed to be trafficked in the state.

HB 5040 An Act Establishing an Excise Tax on Ammunition has been referred to the Joint Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding.

A fellow state representative received a voice mail message I wanted to share and warn IS A SCAM! My colleague called the number for verification and was surprised how professional they seemed on the phone. He was almost ready to offer his credit card information when he suspected it did not make sense.