Capitol Update: Upcoming Session, A Paving Project, Legislative Internship Program, Riverton Happenings, and Earth Day Events

Posted on April 16, 2024

This is a Capitol update with only three weeks to go in the legislative session. During a pause between committee work wrapping up and the sprint to the finish, I was able to support the legislative internship’s mock session at the Capitol and attend events in the village of Riverton.

DOT starts a paving project on Route 219 below the Saville Dam in Barkhamsted and New Hartford on Monday. See below for more information.

Earth Day is quickly approaching so I have also included some details on

April is World Autism Month

Posted on April 8, 2024

April is World Autism Month. Join us in spreading awareness about Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), what resources are available, and to dismantle negative stigma that can be associated with it. Our caucus will continue to strive to craft policies, similar to P.A. 23-137 that eliminated wait lists for services and expanded autism Medicaid waivers, that promote a more inclusive society.

Resources available:

>>>DPH, Connecticut Collaborative to Improve Autism Services (Click Here)

>>>DSS, Autism Spectrum

Capitol Update: Radio Interview, River Flow Bill Status, Early Voting

Posted on March 19, 2024

This is a Capitol update including a recent radio interview, a progress report on my Farmington River legislation, and details of early voting.

Early Voting

Early voting was approved by Connecticut voters in 2022. During the 2023 legislative session, the General Assembly authorized in-person early voting for elections held after April 1, 2024. Under this schedule, the first election utilizing early voting will be the Presidential Preference Primary on April 2, 2024.

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