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State Representative
Michael Shannon
(D) - Connecticut
Connecticut House District 117
In Office - Started: 01/08/2025

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Bill Bill Name Summary Progress
SB00009 An Act Concerning The Environment, Climate And Sustainable Municipal And State Planning, And The Use Of Neonicotinoids And Second-generation Anticoagulant Rodenticides. To provide municipalities certain authorities concerning climate resiliency efforts and restrict the use of neonicotinoids and second-generation rodenticides. Passed
HB06832 An Act Authorizing Municipalities To Prohibit The Sale Of Dogs, Cats And Rabbits In Pet Shops. To authorize municipalities to adopt ordinances to prohibit the sale of dogs, cats and rabbits in pet shops. In Committee
HB06277 An Act Concerning The Adoption Of Animals From Certain Institutions Of Higher Education. To provide a process for the adoption of animals from certain animal breeders and animal testing facilities. Passed
SB01179 An Act Establishing The Connecticut Community Makerspace Initiative Program. To establish the Connecticut Community Makerspace Initiative program to support entrepreneurship, innovation and economic opportunity in the state. Passed
HB05004 An Act Concerning The Protection Of The Environment And The Development Of Renewable Energy Sources And Associated Job Sectors. To protect the state's environment while providing for the development of renewable energy sources and related job sectors in a manner that reduces costs connected with such protections and development. Passed
HB05013 An Act Adding Certain Plants To The Invasive Plants List. To prohibit the sale, use and distribution of certain invasive plants in the state. Passed
HB06917 An Act Concerning The Management Of Solid Waste In The State. To provide funding for enforcement concerning certain food waste diversion requirements, study the need and viability of extended producer responsibility programs for consumer packaging, provide for increased food waste diversion from certain entities, create source funding for food waste diversion infrastructure projects and authorize municipal and regional waste coordinators. Crossed Over
SB01221 An Act Making Changes To The Connecticut Retirement Security Program. To implement the recommendations of the Comptroller concerning the administration of the Connecticut Retirement Security Program. Passed
SB01358 An Act Concerning Equitable Compensation For State-contracted Nonprofit Human Services Providers. To provide equitable compensation for state-contracted nonprofit human services providers. Passed
HB07162 An Act Reforming The Motor Vehicle Towing Statutes. To reform motor vehicle towing statutes, provide protections for motor vehicle owners whose vehicles are towed and establish a consumer bill of rights regarding towing. Passed
HB05428 An Act Concerning Mobile Manufactured Home Parks. To (1) cap rent increases and ancillary fees imposed by mobile manufactured home park owners, (2) establish additional enforcement measures and penalties concerning mobile manufactured home park owners, (3) subject certain files to the Freedom of Information Act, (4) modify the method by which mobile manufactured homes are appraised, (5) modify the amount of relocation expenses paid to mobile manufactured home park residents, and (6) require mobile manufactured home park owners to submit reports to the Department of Consumer protection concerning fire hydrant water capacity and flow. Crossed Over
HB06771 An Act Establishing An Alzheimer's Disease And Dementia Task Force, Requiring Health Insurance Coverage For Biomarker Testing And Concerning Transfers And Discharges In Residential Care Homes, Tuition Waivers For Nursing Home Residents Who Take Courses At Regional Community-technical Colleges And Closures And Evacuations Of Residential Care Homes And Nursing Homes. To require health insurance coverage for biomarker testing. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB00008 An Act Concerning Protections For Workers And Enhancements To Workers' Rights. To protect workers' rights. Passed
HB06894 An Act Establishing An Interagency Council On Homelessness. To establish an interagency council on homelessness. Passed
HB06913 An Act Prohibiting Long-term Care Facilities From Discriminating Against Long-term Care Facility Residents. To prohibit long-term care facilities or long-term care facility staff from discriminating against any long-term care facility resident on the basis of such resident's actual or perceived sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or human immunodeficiency virus status. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB07242 An Act Studying Efforts To Increase Voter Participation And Authorizing Municipal Pilot Programs To Promote Such Efforts. To establish a task force to study increasing voter participation, and civic engagement generally, in this state by examining the potential implementation concerns in pursuing such goal and looking at the experiences of other jurisdictions. Crossed Over
HB07013 An Act Concerning Enhancements To The Local Food For Schools Incentive Program. To replace the Department of Agriculture with the Department of Education as the lead agency responsible for administering the local food for schools incentive program, to expand eligibility in such program to include providers of child care services, and to provide support and funding for such program and the CT Grown for CT Kids Grant Program. Crossed Over
SB01234 An Act Prohibiting Libraries From Agreeing To Certain Terms In Electronic Book And Digital Audiobook License Agreements Or Contracts. To prohibit libraries in the state from entering into contracts or license agreements with publishers of electronic books and digital audiobooks that contain certain restrictions. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB00611 An Act Establishing A Maximum Charge For Certain Occupational Licenses, Certifications, Permits And Registrations. To provide that neither the Commissioner of Consumer Protection nor the Department of Consumer Protection may charge certain individuals a license, permit, certification or registration fee in an amount that is greater than one hundred dollars per license, certification, permit or registration year. In Committee
SB01536 An Act Concerning The Use Of Ranked-choice Voting In Party Caucuses, Conventions And Primaries, Including Presidential Preference Primaries, And In Certain Municipal Elections. To afford political parties the flexibility to use ranked-choice voting in party caucuses, conventions and primaries, including presidential preference primaries. In Committee
SB01299 An Act Concerning Medicaid-covered Dental Care. To expand preventive adult oral health services covered under Medicaid and require that Medicaid payment be made for eligible dental services and procedures at mobile dental clinics and school-based health centers and sites without requiring such services or procedures be provided in a single visit. In Committee
HB07158 An Act Concerning The Secure Transmission Of Minor Patient Safety Plans To Schools By Health Care Providers. To require health care providers treating minor patients to (1) send any safety plan developed for such minor patient to such minor patient's school with the consent of such minor patient's parent or legally authorized representative, and (2) develop a discharge plan within a certain time period for any minor patient discharged from an inpatient facility. Crossed Over
SB00005 An Act Concerning Higher Education Affordability And Accountability. To require (1) need-based grants under the Roberta B. Willis Scholarship program to be equal to four thousand five hundred dollars per student, and (2) the Office of Higher Education to disburse grants under the Roberta B. Willis Scholarship program not later than the academic semester preceding the academic semester in which such grants are to be awarded to eligible students. Crossed Over
SB00002 An Act Concerning Artificial Intelligence. To (1) establish various requirements concerning artificial intelligence systems, (2) require the Department of Economic and Community Development to (A) establish an artificial intelligence regulatory sandbox program, (B) plan to establish a technology transfer program, (C) establish a confidential computing cluster, (D) conduct a "CT AI Symposium", and (E) design an algorithmic computer model, (3) require the Board of Regents for Higher Education to establish a "Connecticut AI Academy" and require the Labor Department, and home visiting programs overseen by the Commissioner of Early Childhood, to provide information concerning said academy, (4) establish a Connecticut Technology Advisory Board, (5) modify the "computer science education and workforce development account", (6) modify the Technology Talent and Innovation Fund Advisory Committee, (7) establish an artificial intelligence systems fellowship program, (8) establish an artificial intelligence task force, (9) require state agencies to take various actions regarding generative artificial intelligence, and (10) prohibit dissemination of certain synthetic images. Crossed Over
HB07009 An Act Concerning The Establishment Of The Connecticut State Seal Of Civics Education And Engagement, The Transparency Of Multilingual Learner Data, The Use Of Smart Devices In Schools, The Availability Of Islamic And Arab Studies Curriculum Material For School Districts, The Establishment Of A Working Group To Address Antisemitism In Schools, Education Mandate Relief And Various And Assorted Revisions To The Education Statutes. To require the State Board of Education to establish a Connecticut State Seal of Civics Education and Engagement to affix on the high school diploma of any student demonstrating a high level of proficiency in such subject matter. Crossed Over
SB01500 An Act Concerning Verification Of Sexual Offender Registrants' Addresses. To make verification of addresses by registrants possible by telephone, extend the period for which a person must return an address verification form and decriminalize such failure if not intentional. In Committee
SB01370 An Act Requiring Workers Performing Off-site Custom Fabrication For A Public Works Project To Be Paid Prevailing Wage Rates. To require workers performing off-site fabrication for a public works project to be paid prevailing wage rates. In Committee
HB07273 An Act Establishing A Working Group To Study Ways To Fund A Universal Free School Meals Program. To impose a tax on certain sweetened beverages, syrups and powders and dedicate the revenue generated to a universal free school meals program to reimburse local and regional boards of education for the provision of free school breakfasts and lunches to all public school students. In Committee
SB01418 An Act Reducing Barriers To Food Security. To maximize state and federal resources to reduce barriers to food security. In Committee
HB06973 An Act Concerning Health Insurance Premiums For Members Of Volunteer Fire Departments And Volunteer Ambulance Services. To allow each town, city or borough in the state to negotiate health insurance premiums with members of such town's, city's or borough's volunteer fire department or volunteer ambulance service. In Committee
HB06840 An Act Requiring The Office Of Early Childhood To Study The Availability Of Child Care Services Throughout The State And To Develop A Plan To Address Infant And Toddler Child Care Services Needs For Low-income Families. To require the Office of Early Childhood to conduct an annual study of child care availability throughout the state and to develop a plan to address infant and toddler childcare needs for low-income families. In Committee
SB01271 An Act Concerning School And Public Libraries. To require public and school libraries to develop a (1) collection development and maintenance policy, (2) library program and display policy, and (3) library material review and reconsideration policy. In Committee
HB06229 An Act Concerning A Reduction Of Single-use Plastics And Polystyrene Waste. To reduce the production of single-use plastics and polystyrene waste in the state. In Committee
HB06831 An Act Concerning Transit-oriented Communities. To (1) provide financial incentives for municipalities that adopt certain transit-oriented development policies, (2) establish the interagency council on housing development, (3) direct the State Responsible Growth Coordinator to establish a fund for the expansion of water and sewerage infrastructure, and (4) allow certain owners of real property to construct an accessory apartment as of right. In Committee
HB07212 An Act Concerning The Trust Act And Prohibited State Contracts. To limit the type of information disclosed to a federal immigration authority and to expand such limitation to all public agencies. In Committee
SB01502 An Act Concerning Sentence Reduction Or Relief For Survivors Of Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, Stalking Or Human Trafficking. To permit survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking or trafficking in persons for whom violence or abuse suffered by such survivors was a contributing factor influencing such survivor to commit an offense to be eligible for a sentence reduction or relief. In Committee
HB06409 An Act Concerning Undue Delay In Workers' Compensation Claims. To limit undue delay by an employer or its insurance carrier in providing compensation for medically necessary treatment or equipment. In Committee
HB06278 An Act Concerning The Use Of Alternatives To Animal Testing Methods And Requiring The Use Of Biodiesel Blending Methods For Certain Diesel Fuels. To require manufacturers and contract testing facilities to use other testing methods than animal testing when such other methods are available. In Committee
HB06263 An Act Concerning The Use And Purchase Of Gas-powered Hand-held Or Backpack Leaf Blowers By State Agencies. To eventually prohibit the use of hand-held or backpack gas-powered leaf blowers in the state. In Committee
SB01236 An Act Concerning Solar Licensing Exemptions. To modify a licensing exemption by allowing certain persons, under the direction of a properly licensed solar contractor, to perform work limited to (1) the uncrating, hoisting, placing and anchoring of supports, (2) the mounting of racking systems, (3) the job site distribution of solar collectors, photovoltaic panels, towers or turbines, (4) pile driving, (5) concrete form work, and (6) the installation of ground screw supports and racking systems. In Committee
SB01243 An Act Concerning Bus Public Transportation Services For Veterans And High School Students. To provide fare-free bus public transportation services for high school students, veterans and low-income passengers. In Committee
HB06953 An Act Requiring Municipalities To Provide A Pension To Police Officers And Firefighters Through Participation In The Municipal Employees' Retirement System Or Another Comparable Pension System. To require that municipalities employing police officers and firefighters provide such police officers and firefighters with pensions through the municipal employees' retirement system or another system that offers comparable or superior benefits. In Committee
SB00830 An Act Establishing Safety Standards To Prevent Heat-related Illness In Workplaces. To create safety standards to prevent employee exposure to the risk of heat-related illness. In Committee
SJ00036 Resolution Proposing A State Constitutional Amendment Concerning Environmental Rights. Resolution Proposing A State Constitutional Amendment Concerning Environmental Rights. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB00806 An Act Expanding Medicaid Coverage For Treatment Of Certain Emergency Medical Conditions. To improve public health by maximizing use of Medicaid funding for treatment of certain emergency medical conditions. In Committee
HB06748 An Act Concerning The Recording Of A Military Discharge Characterization Upon A State Veterans Registry As "honorable" And Making A Minor Technical Revision To A Certain Such Characterization. To allow any person who received an other than honorable discharge and who believes such discharge characterization was based on such person's sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression to apply to have such person's discharge characterization recorded upon a state veterans registry as "honorable". In Committee
HB06889 An Act Concerning Evictions For Cause. To require cause for the eviction of certain tenants and residents of mobile manufactured home parks. In Committee
HB06892 An Act Limiting The Increase Of Rental Charges Upon Transfer Of Residential Property To A New Owner. To limit the increase of rental charges upon transfer of residential property to a new owner. In Committee
HB07033 An Act Prohibiting A Municipality From Imposing Any Penalty On Homeless Persons For Performing Activities Of Daily Living On Public Land. To prohibit a municipality from imposing any penalty on homeless persons for performing life sustaining activities on public land. In Committee
HB07021 An Act Concerning Funding For Nutrition Assistance. To increase funding for nutrition assistance and support the purchase of fresh produce. In Committee
HB06904 An Act Concerning Unemployment Benefits For Striking Workers. To allow striking workers involved in a labor dispute that has been continuous for fourteen days access to unemployment benefits. In Committee
HB06915 An Act Concerning The Use Of Second-generation Anticoagulant Rodenticides. To restrict the use of second-generation anticoagulant rodenticides. In Committee
HB05749 An Act Concerning Advanced Septic Systems With Nitrogen-removal Features. To develop programs like those that exist in neighboring states for the installation and use of advanced septic systems that have nitrogen-removal features. In Committee
HB06257 An Act Authorizing The Use Of Terramation. To authorize the use of terramation as an alternative to cremation. In Committee
HB05112 An Act Prohibiting Pet Stores From Purchasing Or Procuring Dogs, Cats And Rabbits. To provide that no pet shop licensee shall purchase or otherwise procure any dog, cat or rabbit for the purpose of auctioning, bartering, selling, leasing or transferring, or offering to auction, barter, sell, lease or transfer, such dog, cat or rabbit. In Committee
HB06280 An Act Concerning The Establishment Of A Climate Change Superfund. To fund climate mitigation, resiliency and adaptation projects. In Committee
SB00921 An Act Imposing A Tax On Sugar-sweetened Beverages And Dedicating The Revenue Generated To Fund School Breakfast And Lunch Programs. To impose a tax on sugar-sweetened beverages and dedicate the revenue generated from such tax to provide breakfast and lunch at no cost to all students, regardless of family income. In Committee
SB00739 An Act Concerning The Distribution Of The Sales And Use Taxes Imposed On Meals Sold By An Eating Establishment, Caterer Or Grocery Store. To provide that the additional one per cent sales and use taxes imposed on meals sold by an eating establishment, caterer or grocery store be distributed to the municipalities in which the revenue was generated. In Committee
SB00740 An Act Establishing A Refundable Child Tax Credit. To establish a refundable child tax credit. In Committee
HB05986 An Act Establishing A Refundable Child Tax Credit Against The Personal Income Tax. To establish a refundable child tax credit. In Committee
HB06916 An Act Concerning The Use Of Neonicotinoids. To restrict the use of neonicotinoids for certain commercial and agricultural applications. In Committee
HB05429 An Act Concerning Caregivers, Qualifying Patients And The Palliative Use Of Cannabis. To, for purposes of the state's palliative-use cannabis market, (1) define and redefine certain terms, (2) authorize qualifying patients and medical cannabis caregivers to engage in additional cultivation activities, (3) cap certain cannabis testing laboratory fees, (4) provide additional anti-discrimination protections to qualifying patients and caregivers, (5) modify the Department of Consumer Protection's enforcement powers and the duration and terms of qualifying patient registration certificates, and (6) modify, and establish new, penalties. In Committee
HB06782 An Act Concerning A Feasibility Study On The Economic Impact Of Establishing A Federally Subsidized Industrial Hemp Program In The State. To consider the economic impact of creating a federally subsidized industrial hemp program in the state. In Committee
HB05775 An Act Concerning The Safety Of Home Health Care Workers. To ensure the safety of home health care workers by allowing them to park their vehicle in close proximity to their patients' homes. In Committee
HB06799 An Act Establishing Guidelines To Govern Edible Riparian Buffers Along Wetlands And Watercourses. To establish guidelines that govern edible riparian buffers along wetlands and watercourses, and to promote environmental health, agricultural sustainability and food security. In Committee
HB06752 An Act Adjusting The Fiscal Guardrails. To make adjustments to the spending cap and the volatility cap and require the incorporation of certain economic impact analyses by the Treasurer into the bonding process. In Committee
SB01162 An Act Establishing The Connecticut Italian-american Heritage Commission. To establish a Connecticut Italian-American Heritage Commission. In Committee
HB06633 An Act Concerning Enforcement Of Address Verifications For Sex Offenders. To modernize the address verification process for registry offenders to comply with the law by providing a call-in provision to the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection when United States Postal Service mail is not accessible. In Committee
HB06616 An Act Classifying 9-1-1 Dispatchers As First Responders. To classify 9-1-1 dispatchers in the same manner as first responders. In Committee
HB06475 An Act Establishing A Task Force To Evaluate And Recommend Policies To Achieve One Hundred Per Cent Voter Participation. To establish a task force to evaluate and recommend policies to achieve one hundred per cent voter participation. In Committee
HB06565 An Act Requiring Certain Health Care Providers To Communicate Any Safety Plan Prescribed To A Minor Patient Upon Discharge With Such Minor Patient's School. To promote student safety at schools by requiring hospitals and emergency psychiatric health care providers to communicate any safety plan prescribed to a minor patient with such minor patient's school. In Committee
HB06500 An Act Prohibiting Certain Corporate Ownership Of Residential Property And Giving Certain Individuals And Entities Right Of First Refusal To Purchase Such Property. To prohibit hedge funds, private equity firms and corporations from owning residential property and give certain individuals and entities the right of first refusal to purchase such residential property. In Committee
HB06597 An Act Concerning The Standards Of Care For Members Of The Lgbtq+ Community In Long-term Care Facilities. To ensure the highest standards of care and quality of life for members of the LGBTQ+ community residing in long-term care facilities. In Committee
HB06348 An Act Expanding The Protection Of Just Cause Eviction To All Tenants. To expand the protection of just cause eviction to all tenants. In Committee
HB06377 An Act Concerning Reform Of Laws Related To Cannabis And Equity. To end the enforcement of nonviolent cannabis offenses, facilitate the release of individuals affected by outdated laws, create equity opportunities for communities impacted by cannabis prohibition and provide comprehensive education and training for law enforcement on cannabis-related matters. In Committee
HB06264 An Act Concerning The Incorporation Of Native Plant Species And Pollinator Habitats On State Property. To promote ecological health and biodiversity and support pollinators. In Committee
HB06283 An Act Concerning Revisions To The Harbor Management Act. To clarify certain rights of municipalities under the Harbor Management Act. In Committee
HB06342 An Act Establishing A Housing Development Authority To Promote Permanent Affordable Housing. To establish a Housing Development Authority to promote permanent affordable housing. In Committee
HB06287 An Act Prohibiting The Declawing Of Cats Except When Medically Necessary. To prohibit the inhumane practice of declawing cats except when medically necessary. In Committee
HB05934 An Act Concerning Incentives For The Adoption Of Heat Pump Water Heaters. To establish a program to incentivize the replacement of electric resistance water heaters with heat pump water heaters. In Committee
HB06145 An Act Concerning Mental Health And Substance Use Parity, Compliance And Transparency. To: (1) Require each health carrier to submit an annual certification regarding compliance with applicable state and federal parity laws for mental health and substance use disorder benefits; (2) repeal state law provisions mandating confidential treatment of the names and identities of health carriers on annual nonquantitative treatment limitations filings; (3) establish a parity advancement account within the General Fund to fund initiatives supporting enforcement and consumer education; and (4) authorize the Insurance Commissioner to assess civil penalties for violations of parity laws by health carriers. In Committee
HB05921 An Act Concerning Funding For The Connecticut Green Bank And Incentives For Solar Installations For Certain Communities And Households. To (1) expand funding for the Connecticut Green Bank, (2) support income-based incentives for solar photovoltaic system installations for low and moderated income households, (3) provide tax credits for the installation of solar photovoltaic systems in economically distressed communities and environmental justice communities, (4) support community solar programs, (5) ensure net metering provides a fair economic benefit to end use electric customers utilizing such metering, (6) incentivize solar installation workforce expansion, (7) improve the electric distribution grid in underserved areas, and (8) provide for targeted incentives to increase the adoption of solar photovoltaic systems in underserved communities. In Committee
HB06049 An Act Authorizing Beer Manufacturer Permittees To Sell Beer Brewed By Other Such Permittees. To authorize beer manufacturer permittees to sell beer brewed by other such permittees. In Committee
HB06085 An Act Establishing A Commission To Study A Husky For All Single Payer, Universal Health Care Program. To establish a commission to conduct an economic analysis of establishing a single-payer universal health care program. In Committee
HB05845 An Act Concerning Funding For School Meals. To provide funding to reimburse school districts for the difference between the federal reimbursement rate for reduced-price and fully paid school meals. In Committee
HB05869 An Act Prohibiting Food Products In School Cafeterias That Contain Certain Dyes And Colorants. To prohibit public schools from offering food products that contain certain dyes and colorants. In Committee
HB06089 An Act Reducing Barriers To Food Security. To enhance access to nutritious food, support local economies and reduce barriers to food security in Connecticut. In Committee
SB01067 An Act Concerning Patient-specific Emergency Health Care Protocols For Persons With Rare Diseases Or Special Health Care Needs. To improve medical outcomes and safeguard the health and well-being of persons living with rare diseases or special health care needs by requiring emergency health care providers to follow patient-specific emergency protocols. In Committee
HB06146 An Act Regulating Accessibility And Costs Of Health Care In This State. To: (1) Increase Medicaid reimbursement rates; (2) regulate medical debt; (3) regulate pharmacy benefits management practices; (4) conduct a study of, and provide consumers access to, the impact of vertical integration in the health care system in this state; (5) limit the use of prior authorization practices; and (6) regulate private equity acquisition of hospitals and medical care centers. In Committee
HB05925 An Act Prohibiting The Clearing Of Forest Land For Grid-scale Solar Photovoltaic Projects. To (1) prohibit the clearing of such land for the purpose of developing grid-scale solar photovoltaic projects, and (2) encourage the siting of such projects on canopies, roofs, brownfields or on existing developed land uses. In Committee
HB05533 An Act Concerning Pilot Programs And Grant Funding For Thermal Energy Networks. To (1) require each gas utility company to establish a pilot program for the development of thermal energy networks, and (2) establish a grant program to provide funding for the development of thermal energy networks. In Committee
HB05619 An Act Authorizing The Imposition Of A Fee For Single-use Paper Checkout Bags. To authorize municipalities to require the imposition of a fee in the amount of two cents on each single-use paper checkout bag used at the point of sale in a retail establishment. In Committee
HB05603 An Act Concerning Implementation And Oversight Of The Protect Act. To strengthen the implementation and oversight of the Protect Act. In Committee
HB05557 An Act Designating A Certain Day Of Each Year For Celebration Of Diwali, The Festival Of Lights. To designate the fifteenth day of the month of Kartik in the Hindu lunar calendar of each year as Diwali. In Committee
SB00781 An Act Concerning The Instruction Of American Sign Language In Connecticut. To provide students with opportunities for instruction in American Sign Language in public schools. In Committee
HB05419 An Act Concerning The Earned Income Tax Credit. To increase the applicable percentage of the earned income tax credit to forty-one and one-half per cent of the federal earned income tax credit and allow households earning less than three hundred per cent of the federal poverty levels to claim such credit. In Committee
HB05456 An Act Allowing The Use Of Psilocybin For Medicinal And Therapeutic Purposes. To allow the use of psilocybin for medicinal and therapeutic purposes, including, but not limited to, the provision of physical, mental or behavioral health care. In Committee
HB05438 An Act Concerning Public Options For Health Care In Connecticut. To: (1) Establish the ConnectHealth Program, the ConnectHealth Trust account and the ConnectHealth Advisory Board; (2) require the Comptroller, in consultation with the ConnectHealth Advisory Board and the Office of Health Strategy, to establish the ConnectHealth Plan; (3) authorize the Comptroller to offer coverage to plan participants and beneficiaries in this state under a multiemployer plan, nonprofit employers and their employees and small employers and their employees; and (4) require the Commissioner of Social Services to seek to amend the federal waiver for the state-wide dental plan that provides for the administration of the dental services portion of the department's medical assistance to expand coverage to include additional individuals in this state. In Committee
HB05460 An Act Concerning Free Bus Public Transportation For High School Students. To provide free bus public transportation for high school students before and after the regular school day in order for students to access extracurricular activities and employment opportunities. In Committee
HJ00007 Resolution Proposing An Amendment To The State Constitution Regarding Environmental Rights. RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE STATE CONSTITUTION REGARDING ENVIRONMENTAL RIGHTS. In Committee
HB05455 An Act Prohibiting Food Service Establishments From Selling Food Prepared With Frying Oils Containing Artificial Trans Fats. To prohibit the sale of any food containing artificial trans fats by food service establishments. In Committee
HB05430 An Act Expanding Husky Health Coverage To Income-eligible Children And Young Adults Regardless Of Immigration Status. To provide state-funded HUSKY health care coverage for income-eligible children and young adults up to age twenty-six regardless of their immigration status. In Committee
HB05445 An Act Concerning The Use Of Strip Searches And Use Of Chemical Restraints By The Department Of Correction. To govern the use of strip searches and use of chemical restraints by the Department of Correction and improve transparency concerning the use of such methods. In Committee
HB05450 An Act Authorizing Municipalities To Prohibit Pet Shops From Selling Certain Animals. To authorize municipalities to prohibit pet shops from selling dogs, cats and rabbits. In Committee
HB05266 An Act Establishing Tax Incentives To Encourage Small And Medium-sized Businesses To Hire Locally. To establish tax credits and wage subsidies to incentivize small and medium-sized businesses to participate in training programs and hire a significant portion of their workforce from the local community. In Committee
HB05264 An Act Concerning Coastline Resiliency To Climate Change. To mitigate flooding and other damage caused by climate change in coastal areas of the state. In Committee
HB05247 An Act Concerning Funding For Nonprofit Organizations. To automatically adjust state funding for nonprofit organizations to align with annual inflation rates. In Committee
HB05292 An Act Concerning Sustainable Zoning Practices. To encourage the development of natural infrastructure projects, sustainable zoning practices and resiliency measures. In Committee
SB00566 An Act Concerning Rare Disease Patients. To enhance support, access and protections for rare disease patients. In Committee
SB00523 An Act Concerning The Curation And Retention Of Literary Materials Contained In Public And School Libraries And Legal Protections Afforded To Librarians And Staff Working In Such Libraries. To protect state residents by prohibiting public and school libraries from censoring books and providing librarians and other library staff members with legal protections, including immunity from criminal and civil liability, for carrying out work-related duties in accordance with state law. In Committee
Bill Bill Name Motion Vote Date Vote
HB05269 An Act Concerning Gaming Advertisements And Permissible Payment Mechanisms For Online Gaming Accounts. House Roll Call Vote 356 AS AMENDED 06/04/2025 Yea
HB05271 An Act Prohibiting Gaming-related Advertising, Marketing And Promotional Activities At Public Institutions Of Higher Education. House Roll Call Vote 355 AS AMENDED 06/04/2025 Yea
HB06437 An Act Concerning Insurance Market Conduct And Licensing. House Roll Call Vote 373 AS AMENDED 06/04/2025 Yea
SB01179 An Act Establishing The Connecticut Community Makerspace Initiative Program. House Roll Call Vote 343 AS AMENDED 06/04/2025 Yea
SB01184 An Act Increasing The Threshold For Sealed Bidding On Certain Municipal Contracts. House Roll Call Vote 358 06/04/2025 Yea
SB01187 An Act Concerning Foreclosure, Assignment And Other Enforcement Actions For Unpaid Sewer Assessments And Other Fees And Charges. House Roll Call Vote 368 AS AMENDED 06/04/2025 Yea
HB06859 An Act Concerning The Department Of Emergency Services And Public Protection's Recommendations Regarding Certain Evidence And Records, Firearm Information, Security Guards, Firearm Transfers And School Security Grants. House Roll Call Vote 375 AS AMENDED 06/04/2025 Yea
HB06872 An Act Revising And Consolidating The Hate Crimes Statutes. House Roll Call Vote 376 AS AMENDED 06/04/2025 Yea
HB06865 An Act Implementing The Governor's Recommendations For General Government. House Roll Call Vote 378 AS AMENDED 06/04/2025 Yea
SB01266 An Act Requiring The Posting Of Fair Rent Commission Bylaws And That The Hearings Of Such Commissions Be Open To The Public. House Roll Call Vote 346 06/04/2025 Yea
SB01283 An Act Concerning The Adoption Of The Connecticut Uniform Collaborative Law Act. House Roll Call Vote 360 AS AMENDED 06/04/2025 Yea
HB06917 An Act Concerning The Management Of Solid Waste In The State. House Roll Call Vote 340 AS AMENDED 06/04/2025 Yea
HB06921 An Act Implementing The Recommendations Of The Office Of Early Childhood. House Roll Call Vote 380 AS AMENDED 06/04/2025 Yea
SB01290 An Act Concerning The Legislative Commissioners' Recommendations For Technical Revisions To Statutes Concerning Energy And Technology. House Roll Call Vote 357 06/04/2025 Yea
SB01295 An Act Concerning Social Media Platforms And Online Services, Products And Features. House Roll Call Vote 339 AS AMENDED 06/04/2025 Yea
HB07003 An Act Concerning Planning And Development. House Roll Call Vote 379 HOUSE AMD A 06/04/2025 Nay
HB07034 An Act Prohibiting The Requirement Of A Donation Of Land As A Condition Of Subdivision Approval. House Roll Call Vote 347 AS AMENDED 06/04/2025 Yea
HB07027 An Act Permitting The Use Of Condominium Deposits For Construction And Development. House Roll Call Vote 369 AS AMENDED 06/04/2025 Yea
SB01358 An Act Concerning Equitable Compensation For State-contracted Nonprofit Human Services Providers. House Roll Call Vote 344 AS AMENDED 06/04/2025 Yea
SB01380 An Act Prohibiting Discrimination By Health Care Providers In The Provision Of Health Care Services In The State. House Roll Call Vote 361 AS AMENDED 06/04/2025 Yea
SB01396 An Act Concerning Earned But Unpaid Wage Or Salary Income Advances. House Roll Call Vote 349 AS AMENDED 06/04/2025 Yea
HB07151 An Act Requiring The Office Of Policy And Management To Provide Technical Assistance To Certain Municipalities. House Roll Call Vote 342 AS AMENDED 06/04/2025 Yea
HB07150 An Act Concerning Justices Of The Peace. House Roll Call Vote 359 AS AMENDED 06/04/2025 Yea
HB07178 An Act Concerning Cannabis, Hemp And Tobacco Regulation. House Roll Call Vote 377 AS AMENDED 06/04/2025 Yea
SB01468 An Act Concerning Government Accountability Regarding Agency Purchase Card Use And Registration Of Homemaker-companion Agencies And Training Requirements For Their Employees. House Roll Call Vote 341 AS AMENDED 06/04/2025 Yea
HB07170 An Act Concerning Certain Recommendations Of The Department Of Agriculture Regarding Aquaculture. House Roll Call Vote 353 AS AMENDED 06/04/2025 Yea
HB07179 An Act Establishing A Task Force To Study The Operations Of The Department Of Consumer Protection. House Roll Call Vote 354 AS AMENDED 06/04/2025 Yea
SB01497 An Act Concerning Programming At The Department Of Agriculture. House Roll Call Vote 350 AS AMENDED 06/04/2025 Yea
HB07192 An Act Implementing Recommendations Of The Bipartisan Drug Task Force. House Roll Call Vote 345 AS AMENDED 06/04/2025 Yea
SB01490 An Act Concerning The Sale Of Battery-powered Smoke Detectors In The State. House Roll Call Vote 374 06/04/2025 Yea
SB01520 An Act Concerning An Amendment To The Freedom Of Information Act Concerning Education Records. House Roll Call Vote 365 06/04/2025 Yea
SB01523 An Act Concerning The Taking Of Wildlife That Damage Crops Or Black Bear That Injure Or Kill Livestock. House Roll Call Vote 351 HOUSE AMD A 06/04/2025 Yea
SB01523 An Act Concerning The Taking Of Wildlife That Damage Crops Or Black Bear That Injure Or Kill Livestock. House Roll Call Vote 352 AS AMENDED 06/04/2025 Yea
SJ00058 Resolution Confirming The Decision Of The Claims Commissioner To Dismiss Certain Claims Against The State. House Roll Call Vote 363 AS AMENDED 06/04/2025 Yea
SJ00069 Resolution Concerning The Decision Of The Claims Commissioner Concerning The Claim Against The State Of The Estate Of Ryan Marzi, Administrator Richard Marzi Confirming The Decision, In Part, And Vacating The Award And Granting Permission To Sue The State, In Part. House Roll Call Vote 364 06/04/2025 Yea
SB01529 An Act Concerning The Failure To File For A Certain Grand List Exemption And Authorizing The Deferral Of A Certain Town's Real Property Revaluation. House Roll Call Vote 381 AS AMENDED 06/04/2025 Yea
SB01541 An Act Concerning The Office Of The Correction Ombuds, Disclosure Of Disciplinary Matters Or Alleged Misconduct By A Department Of Correction Employee And Use Of Force And Body Cameras In Correctional Facilities. House Roll Call Vote 367 AS AMENDED 06/04/2025 Yea
SB01544 An Act Concerning A Study On Presettlement Legal Funding And Loans Made In Connection With The Anticipated Receipt Of A Wrongful Incarceration Award. House Roll Call Vote 362 06/04/2025 Yea
SB01558 An Act Concerning Income Taxes Imposed By Other Jurisdictions On Residents Of The State. House Roll Call Vote 366 AS AMENDED 06/04/2025 Yea
SB01563 An Act Conveying Parcels Of State Land Known As Camp Brook Greenway In The Town Of North Canaan. House Roll Call Vote 371 AS AMENDED 06/04/2025 Yea
SB01565 An Act Conveying Certain Parcels Of State Land In The Town Of Sprague. House Roll Call Vote 370 06/04/2025 Yea
SB01564 An Act Amending A Prior Conveyance Of A Parcel Of State Land To The Catherine Violet Hubbard Foundation, Inc. House Roll Call Vote 372 06/04/2025 Yea
HB07288 An Act Authorizing And Adjusting Bonds Of The State And Concerning Grant Programs, State Grant Commitments For School Building Projects, Revisions To The School Building Projects Statutes And Various Provisions Revising And Implementing The Budget For The Biennium Ending June 30, 2027. House Roll Call Vote 348 EMERGENCY CERTIFICATION 06/04/2025 Yea
SB00004 An Act Concerning Energy Affordability, Access And Accountability. House Roll Call Vote 312 AS AMENDED 06/03/2025 Yea
SB00059 An Act Requiring A Plan For Beneficial Use Dredging. House Roll Call Vote 325 AS AMENDED 06/03/2025 Yea
HB05428 An Act Concerning Mobile Manufactured Home Parks. House Roll Call Vote 309 AS AMENDED 06/03/2025 Yea
HB05916 An Act Requiring Solar Developers To Provide Farmland Restoration Bonds For Both Petition And Application Projects Approved By The Siting Council. House Roll Call Vote 336 06/03/2025 Yea
HB06433 An Act Concerning Captive Insurance. House Roll Call Vote 324 06/03/2025 Yea
HB06277 An Act Concerning The Adoption Of Animals From Certain Institutions Of Higher Education. House Roll Call Vote 337 06/03/2025 Yea
HB06435 An Act Concerning The Insurance Department's Automobile Physical And Property Damage Arbitration Process. House Roll Call Vote 322 06/03/2025 Yea
HB06445 An Act Implementing The Recommendations Of The Office Of Higher Education. House Roll Call Vote 298 AS AMENDED 06/03/2025 Yea
HB06436 An Act Concerning Revisions To The Health Insurance Statutes. House Roll Call Vote 323 06/03/2025 Yea
SB01216 An Act Concerning School Emergency Response Systems. House Roll Call Vote 303 06/03/2025 Yea
SB01235 An Act Concerning The Department Of Consumer Protection's Recommendations Regarding Lottery And Gaming Regulation. House Roll Call Vote 300 AS AMENDED 06/03/2025 Yea
HB06872 An Act Revising And Consolidating The Hate Crimes Statutes. House Roll Call Vote 308 HOUSE AMD A 06/03/2025 Yea
SB01257 An Act Concerning Consumer Credit And Commercial Financing. House Roll Call Vote 333 AS AMENDED 06/03/2025 Yea
SB01256 An Act Concerning The Organization, Administration And Receivership Of Certain Financial Institutions. House Roll Call Vote 334 06/03/2025 Yea
SB01255 An Act Concerning The Community Bank And Community Credit Union Investment Program Established By The State Treasurer. House Roll Call Vote 329 06/03/2025 Yea
SB01261 An Act Expanding The Alliance District Educator And Counselor Loan Subsidy Program And The High Priority Occupation Loan Subsidy Program. House Roll Call Vote 328 06/03/2025 Yea
SB01250 An Act Implementing The Governor's Budget Recommendations For Higher Education. House Roll Call Vote 327 AS AMENDED 06/03/2025 Yea
SB01270 An Act Concerning Public Adjusters. House Roll Call Vote 335 06/03/2025 Yea
HB06921 An Act Implementing The Recommendations Of The Office Of Early Childhood. House Roll Call Vote 302 AS AMENDED 06/03/2025 Yea
SB01320 An Act Implementing The Recommendations Of The Department Of Administrative Services Regarding Acting Building Officials, Certain Parking Spaces And Elevator Certificates Of Operation. House Roll Call Vote 330 06/03/2025 Yea
SB01311 An Act Concerning The Recommendations Of The Department Of Children And Families. House Roll Call Vote 320 AS AMENDED 06/03/2025 Yea
SB01306 An Act Eliminating Certain Funding Provisions From The Healthy Homes Fund. House Roll Call Vote 331 06/03/2025 Yea
SB01312 An Act Implementing The Recommendations Of The Labor Department. House Roll Call Vote 296 AS AMENDED 06/03/2025 Yea
SB01330 An Act Concerning An Accidental Failure To File An Action. House Roll Call Vote 338 AS AMENDED 06/03/2025 Yea
HB07004 An Act Concerning Municipal Issues. House Roll Call Vote 294 AS AMENDED 06/03/2025 Nay
SB01368 An Act Concerning The Recommendations Of The Office Of The Child Advocate. House Roll Call Vote 332 AS AMENDED 06/03/2025 Yea
HB07046 An Act Making Revisions To The Second Injury Fund. House Roll Call Vote 326 06/03/2025 Yea
HB07041 An Act Concerning The Composition Of The Judicial Selection Commission And Decisions Rendered By Said Commission. House Roll Call Vote 306 AS AMENDED 06/03/2025 Yea
SB01357 An Act Concerning The Department Of Consumer Protection's Recommendations Regarding Various Statutes Concerning Consumer Protection. House Roll Call Vote 301 AS AMENDED 06/03/2025 Yea
HB07087 An Act Concerning Community Solar Energy Generating Systems. House Roll Call Vote 299 AS AMENDED 06/03/2025 Yea
HB07090 An Act Concerning The Timing And Scope Of Audits By The Auditors Of Public Accounts. House Roll Call Vote 318 AS AMENDED 06/03/2025 Yea
SB01402 An Act Modifying The Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Of Regulations Affecting Small Businesses. House Roll Call Vote 319 06/03/2025 Yea
SB01444 An Act Concerning The Conversion Of Commercial Real Property For Residential Use. House Roll Call Vote 310 AS AMENDED 06/03/2025 Yea
SB01450 An Act Concerning Recruitment And Retention Of The Health Care Workforce. House Roll Call Vote 316 AS AMENDED 06/03/2025 Yea
HB07181 An Act Concerning Enforcement Of The State's Cannabis, Hemp And Tobacco Laws. House Roll Call Vote 295 AS AMENDED 06/03/2025 Nay
HB07191 An Act Concerning Medicaid Rate Increases, Planning And Sustainability. House Roll Call Vote 292 AS AMENDED 06/03/2025 Yea
HB07200 An Act Concerning Bleeding Control Training And Kits. House Roll Call Vote 317 AS AMENDED 06/03/2025 Yea
HB07220 An Act Concerning The Costs To Obtain Transcripts For Proceedings Conducted Before Public Agencies. House Roll Call Vote 293 AS AMENDED 06/03/2025 Yea
HB07222 An Act Concerning Various Campaign Finance Reforms. House Roll Call Vote 321 06/03/2025 Yea
HB07233 An Act Establishing A Parkinson's Disease Research Account. House Roll Call Vote 313 06/03/2025 Yea
SB01527 An Act Implementing A Recommendation Of The Auditors Of Public Accounts Regarding Nonlapsing Accounts. House Roll Call Vote 297 06/03/2025 Yea
HB07232 An Act Concerning Efforts To Streamline State Contracting. House Roll Call Vote 314 06/03/2025 Yea
SB01525 An Act Concerning The Teachers' Retirement Board's Recommendations For Changes To The Teachers' Retirement System Statutes. House Roll Call Vote 315 AS AMENDED 06/03/2025 Yea
SB01542 An Act Concerning The Use Of Handcuffs On Young Children. House Roll Call Vote 307 AS AMENDED 06/03/2025 Yea
HB07286 An Act Conveying A Parcel Of State Land Known As South Greenway In The Town Of North Canaan. House Roll Call Vote 305 AS AMENDED 06/03/2025 Yea
SB01566 An Act Conveying A Parcel Of State Land To The Town Of Cheshire. House Roll Call Vote 304 06/03/2025 Yea
SB01562 An Act Changing The Authorized Use Of A Parcel Of State Land Previously Conveyed To The Town Of Newtown. House Roll Call Vote 311 06/03/2025 Yea
SB00010 An Act Concerning Health Insurance And Patient Protection. House Roll Call Vote 271 HOUSE AMD A 06/02/2025 Nay
SB00010 An Act Concerning Health Insurance And Patient Protection. House Roll Call Vote 272 AS AMENDED 06/02/2025 Yea
HB06859 An Act Concerning The Department Of Emergency Services And Public Protection's Recommendations Regarding Certain Evidence And Records, Firearm Information, Security Guards, Firearm Transfers And School Security Grants. House Roll Call Vote 282 AS AMENDED 06/02/2025 Yea
HB06855 An Act Concerning The Department Of Consumer Protection's Recommendations Regarding Drug Control And Cannabis, Hemp And Infused Beverage Regulation. House Roll Call Vote 280 AS AMENDED 06/02/2025 Yea
HB06875 An Act Concerning The Connecticut Uniform Securities Act. House Roll Call Vote 279 06/02/2025 Yea
HB06900 An Act Establishing A Task Force To Study Child Development And Perinatal Depression Screening Tools And Data Sharing Systems. House Roll Call Vote 276 06/02/2025 Yea
HB06951 An Act Concerning Children's Behavioral Health Services. House Roll Call Vote 273 AS AMENDED 06/02/2025 Yea
HB06978 An Act Concerning The Department Of Public Health's Recommendations Regarding Various Revisions To The Public Health Statutes. House Roll Call Vote 275 AS AMENDED 06/02/2025 Yea
HB07000 An Act Implementing The Recommendations Of The Office Of Policy And Management Concerning The State Plan Of Conservation And Development And Priority Funding Areas. House Roll Call Vote 281 06/02/2025 Yea
HB07026 An Act Concerning Exceptions To The Nursing Home Bed Moratorium. House Roll Call Vote 277 AS AMENDED 06/02/2025 Yea
  Committee Position Rank
Detail Connecticut Joint Environment Committee 25
Detail Connecticut Joint Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee 31
Detail Connecticut Joint Government Administration and Elections Committee 15
State District Chamber Party Status Start Date End Date
CT Connecticut House District 117 House Democrat, Independent Party, Working Families In Office 01/08/2025