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    February 14, 2021

    State Rep. Greg Howard: Information on Legislative Public Hearing to Eliminate the Religious Exemption

    State Rep. Greg Howard: Information on Legislative Public Hearing to Eliminate the Religious Exemption
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    Dear Friends and Neighbors,

    I would like to make you aware of an upcoming virtual public hearing that will take place Tuesday, February 16, 2021 starting at 9 a.m. The Public Health Committee will raise proposed bill H.B. No. 6423 for virtual public hearing. This proposal seeks to eliminate the state’s religious exemption from vaccinations for schoolchildren.

    The hearing can be accessed on YouTube live by clicking here.

    The deadline to register for the hearing is Monday, February 15, 2021 by 3:00 p.m. Click here to register online.

    To register for the hearing by phone call 860-240-0560.

    You can also submit written testimony regarding proposed bill H.B. No. 6423, send an email with your written testimony to phtestimony@cga.ct.gov and be sure to include the bill proposal number.

    The full document detailing H.B. No. 6423 can be accessed by clicking here.

    For resources regarding how to virtually participate in the Connecticut General assembly click here.

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