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CSFA Legislative Report – February 16, 2024

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Good Afternoon,

The House and Senate met on Wednesday to confirm judicial nominations and pass an emergency resolution regarding low-income heating assistance funding. The General Assembly continued to raise concepts and has begun to schedule subject matter public hearings on bills put forth by Committees, please make note of any hearings upcoming

The below highlights recently added legislation and the attached weekly report contains all pertinent legislative proposals and hearings to this point. 

Should you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to reach out.

John Carew
CSFA Legislative Representative
203-214-5535
JPCarew@snet.net

Recently Tracked Legislation

HB 5071 – An Act Establishing A Personal Income Tax Deduction For Stipends Paid To Volunteer Firefighters And Volunteer Ambulance Members.

HB 5076 – An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State For Capital Improvements To The Laurel Hill Fire Department In The City Of Norwich.

HB 5077 – An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State For The Yantic Fire Engine Company.

HB 5089 – An Act Concerning Funding For Fire Departments To Electronically Track Health Data.

HB 5105 – An Act Exempting Ambulances From The Sales And Use Taxes.

HB 5147 – An Act Restructuring Certain Taxes.

HB 5177 – An Act Concerning The Sale And Use Of Certain Nonaerial And Nonexplosive Consumer Fireworks.

SB 20 – An Act Concerning Funding For Regional Fire Training Schools.

SB 62 – An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State To Stabilize And Renovate The Facility Of The Bozrah Fire Department.

SB 66 – An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State For Purchase Of A Fire Rescue Boat And A Personal Watercraft By The City Of Milford For Marine Rescues.

SB 68 – An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State For Equipment For The Hebron Fire Department.

SB 84 – An Act Establishing A Personal Income Tax Deduction For Stipends Paid To Certain Volunteer Firefighters Or Volunteer Ambulance Members.

SB 98 – An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State For Upgrades To The Facilities Of The Fire Marshal In The City Of Norwich.

SB 99 – An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State For The Purchase Of A Rescue Engine By The City Of Norwich.

SB 106 – An Act Concerning Workforce Development Initiatives In The State.

SB 128 – An Act Concerning Certain Flame Retardant Chemicals In Children’s Products.

SB 140 – An Act Concerning The Sale And Use Of Consumer Fireworks.

SB 153 – An Act Implementing The Recommendations Of The Technical Education And Career System.

Upcoming Hearings

Tue 2/20 @ 12:30 PM – HB 5177 – An Act Concerning The Sale And Use Of Certain Nonaerial And Nonexplosive Consumer Fireworks.

Tue 2/20 @ 12:30 PM – SB 140 – An Act Concerning The Sale And Use Of Consumer Fireworks.

Wed 2/21 @ 11:00 AM – SB 153 – An Act Implementing The Recommendations Of The Technical Education And Career System.

Thu 2/22 @ 10:00 AM – SB 12 – An Act Modernizing The Paid Sick Days Statutes.

Thu 2/22 @ 10:00 AM – SB 7 – An Act Concerning Connecticut Paid Sick Days.

Thu 2/22 @ 1:00 PM – SB 106 – An Act Concerning Workforce Development Initiatives In The State.

Thu 2/22 @ 1:00 PM – SB 128 – An Act Concerning Certain Flame Retardant Chemicals In Children’s Products.

Mon 2/26 @ 12:00 AM – HB 5048 – An Act Adjusting The State Budget For The Biennium Ending June 30, 2025.

Updated Legislation

HB 5048 – An Act Adjusting The State Budget For The Biennium Ending June 30, 2025.
Status: Public Hearing 02/16 (2/13)

SB 2 – An Act Concerning Artificial Intelligence.
Status: Vote to Draft (2/13)

SB 6 – An Act Concerning Housing.
Status: Vote to Draft (2/15)

SB 7 – An Act Concerning Connecticut Paid Sick Days.
Status: LAB Public Hearing: Thu 2/22 10:00 AM @ ROOM 1D AND ZOOM AND YOUTUBE LIVE (2/16)

SB 12 – An Act Modernizing The Paid Sick Days Statutes.
Status: LAB Public Hearing: Thu 2/22 10:00 AM @ ROOM 1D AND ZOOM AND YOUTUBE LIVE (2/16)

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