Connecticut Legislative Update
April 2022
The 2022 legislative session is coming to a close at midnight on Wednesday, May 4 with much still left to be decided. The biggest piece of remaining business is the budget, though significant measures originating in the House or Senate are awaiting final action in the other chamber. Governor Lamont and Democratic legislators announced this […]
Connecticut Legislative Update
March 2022
The CT General Assembly continues to work toward its May 4th deadline with a variety of issues still left on the table. Here are some key recent legislative developments from March. Unemployment Compensation We are keeping a close eye on HB 5003, An Act Concerning the Unemployment Trust Fund. The bipartisan bill, introduced in the […]
Connecticut Legislative Update
February 2022
On the opening day of the short 2022 legislative session, Governor Ned Lamont unveiled a $24 billion budget proposal that includes tax cuts, financial help for entrepreneurs, more funding for mental health services, and new staff to oversee the state’s plans for spending billions of dollars in anticipated federal infrastructure funding. “Three years ago, we […]
Connecticut Legislative Update
January 2022
The CT General Assembly will convene on February 9th to open the 2022 legislative session. Amid the high COVID positivity rate, session will once again be virtual. It is the hope of the leadership that the building will reopen to the public in March or April if the virus begins to taper down and lead […]
Connecticut Legislative Update
June 2021
The 2020 virtual session finally concluded on June 17th. It was the latest possible ending by calendar rules, the Wednesday after the first Monday- June 9th, that was extended into special session in order to tackle the budget implementation bills and the legalization of marijuana. Rebounding from COVID, CT was in the forefront with vaccination […]