Jason Rojas

The allocations included in HB 5518 will provide relief to cities and towns that lost revenue as a result of the property tax exemption on manufacturing and machinery equipment.

The non-partisan Office of Legislative Research recently published the 2020 Major Issues report, which summarizes key issues the legislature could take up during the upcoming session.

AARP Connecticut has given its highest award to Rep. Jason Rojas for his work in support of the organization’s members.

The 2019 legislative session was as demanding and productive as I have seen. In my newsletter to residents, I outline what we accomplished to improve the lives of working families, encourage economic growth and make critical investments in the future of our children, as well as our state. Click here to read the newsletter.

Yesterday, I attended a Conservation Conversation at the former cider barn in Manchester to celebrate the acquisition of the 62-acre Bush Hill farm property, which includes orchards, gardens and walking trails. Click the Read More tab for other news and events.

Thank you to all who came out to our community conversation event in Manchester last night!

The 2019 legislative session has ended. We made great progress, but there is still more work to do.

It was a busy week at the State Capitol. After a 14-hour debate the House voted to approve a bill raising the current $10.10 minimum hourly wage over the next four and a half years to $15 an hour by June 1, 2023. The House also passed bills related to safe gun storage in the home, safe gun storage in motor vehicles and untraceable ghost guns that circumvent state laws.