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The Veterans’ and Military Affairs Committee will hold a Public Hearing on Thursday, February 13, 2025, at 11:30 AM in Room 1C of the LOB, with virtual access via Zoom and YouTube Live.
This hearing will address several key legislative proposals directly impacting veterans, including:
- Property Tax Exemptions (S.B. 1091, S.B. 1276) for veterans, including those who are 100% disabled.
- No-Cost Driver’s License Renewals for veterans (S.B. 1150) and Free Ridership on Veteran’s Day (H.B. 6728)
- Affordable Housing for Disabled and Elderly Veterans (S.B. 1277, H.B. 6764, H.B. 6768).
- Reimbursement of Fees and Specialty License Plates for veterans (H.B. 5787, H.B. 6722, H.B. 6734).
- Recognition & Support Initiatives (HB 5787, 6722), including Veterans’ Month designation (H.B. 6723) and protections against predatory benefit claims assistance (H.B. 6874, H.B. 6909).
- Support for the CT Veteran’s Cemetery (H.B. 5117)
- Dental Support for Veterans (H.B. 6755) and more!
Your testimony on this legislation—whether sharing personal experiences, advocating for better resources, or supporting fellow veterans—can make a significant impact. You can participate in person, via Zoom, or by submitting written testimony.
How to Get Involved:
📌 Register to Speak
📌 Submit Written Testimony
📌 Watch Live on YouTube