Nurse Licensure Compact Passes House Unanimously!

Posted on April 18, 2024 by admin


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In an effort to increase healthcare access for all Connecticut residents, State Representative Tami Zawistowski (R-61) today joined her colleagues to unanimously support a House Republican caucus proposal to allow Connecticut to enter the Nurse Licensure Compact to allow qualified nurses to obtain a multistate license.

House Bill 5058 – An Act Adopting the Nurse Licensure Compact is a multi-jurisdiction licensing option that will align Connecticut with that of 41 separate jurisdictions, including

Introducing Miss Puerto Rico of Greater Hartford to the House of Representatives

Posted on April 17, 2024 by admin


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During today’s legislative session, Miss Puerto Rico of Greater Hartford, Isabelle “Mandy” Young Guzmán, and her mother, Mildred Guzman-Young visited the House of Representatives where I was able to introduce her on the House floor.   Once the official welcome was finished, Majority Leader Rep. Jason Rojas came over to congratulate Mandy on her success.  During the conversation, Rep. Rojas noted how his children also took part in the same pageant contest several years earlier.

It’s always a privilege

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of the 2024 Legislative Session

Posted on April 5, 2024 by admin


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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of the 2024 Legislative Session

Each session, there are hundreds of bills introduced in Hartford, and some of them just make you shake your head. This year, there are proposals to mandate that you drive an electric vehicle; to decriminalize the possession of hallucinogenic “magic” mushrooms; to give illegal immigrants taxpayer-funded health insurance; to prevent landlords from evicting people after their lease expires.

These are actual bills that have been introduced

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