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Rep. Callahan Earns 100% Voting Record Score from CT Business & Industry Association

Posted on July 18, 2024

The Connecticut Business & Industry Association (CBIA) released its 2024 voter record scores for the Connecticut State House and Senate. Its scores were based on action taken on several priority pieces of legislation that had been flagged by the organization because of their expected impact on Connecticut’s economic growth and business climate.

Connecticut’s largest business organization recognized State Representative Patrick Callahan (R-108) with a perfect voting record.

“Some of the biggest employers

Rep. Callahan Touts Early Success of New Squantz Pond State Park Public Safety Law

Posted on July 9, 2024

New Fairfield, Conn. – – Summer travel along Route 39 in New Fairfield in the area of Squantz Pond is easier so far in 2024 thanks in part to a new state law, introduced by Representative Patrick Callahan (R-108). The Environment Committee Ranking Member has been advocating for legislation to improve public safety around the state park for years. In 2023, a bill was signed into law prohibiting walk-ins at the park after the parking capacity is reached.

“I am happy to report that the legislation I

State Rep. Patrick Callahan: New Laws Effective July 1, 2024

Posted on July 1, 2024

Several new laws take effect July 1st that could have an impact on you, your business, or our community. I have highlighted some of them below.

A summary of some new laws include:

AN ACT CONCERNING EDUCATION MANDATE RELIEF, SCHOOL DISCIPLINE AND DISCONNECTED YOUTH

An Education Mandate Review Advisory Council will be created to advise and report to the General Assembly about the cost and implementation of existing education mandates on local and regional boards of education, as well as the impact

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