Bills Passed During Session
May 24, 2021The House was in session on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. We were able to debate and pass several important pieces of legislation. Below is a list of the bills that were passed.
CT Residents Can Now Save Up To 50% Off On Insulin
May 22, 2021Anyone living in Connecticut can now save on the cost of insulin by accessing an ID card through the State of Connecticut Drug Discount Program, regardless of insurance status or health care provider.
CT's Updated Masking Protocols
May 18, 2021Connecticut continues to move forward in its vaccination efforts and rates of new infections have steadily decreased over the past few days.
Military Appreciation Month
May 18, 2021May is Military Appreciation Month. It's only fitting that the House passed H.B. 5592, ensuring that ALL veterans, no matter their sexual orientation or gender identity, get the benefits and respect they deserve. Thank you for your service.
CDC Update For Fully Vaccinated Individuals
May 17, 2021The CDC has released new guidance for fully vaccinated individuals.
Vaccine Eligibility Expands to Ages 12-15
May 14, 2021With summer just around the corner, Governor Lamont announced great news for the children and families of Connecticut. Connecticut residents ages 12 through 15 are now eligible to receive the Pfizer vaccine.
HB 6355 Passes in the House
May 12, 2021Connecticut enacted our country’s first “Red Flag” law in 1999 following a devastating mass shooting at the Connecticut Lottery. This law, also known as a Risk Warrant or a Risk Protection Order, established a legal procedure for the temporary removal of firearms from a person who may pose a danger to themselves or others.
COVID-19 Vaccination Events in East Hartford
May 11, 2021The town of East Hartford is working hard to ensure that the COVID vaccine is accessible to all of its residents.