Kennedy Defends Consumers and Businesses before EV Agenda – HB 5485

Posted on March 13, 2024

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(HARTFORD) — On Wednesday, State Representative Kathy Kennedy (R-119) joined the Transportation Committee for a scheduled meeting to discuss the future of Governor Lamont’s proposed Electric Vehicle (EV) mandate. The current bill, HB 5485, An Act Concerning Transportation Infrastructure for Electric Vehicles, creates a multi-pronged approach to phasing-in the mandated use of electric vehicles for Connecticut consumers.

After being withdrawn from the Legislative Regulation Review Committee last fall,

**VIDEO: Kennedy Seeks to Criminalize Fertility Fraud – HB 5423

Posted on March 13, 2024

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(HARTFORD) — On Monday, State Representative Kathy Kennedy (R-119) proudly testified on behalf of her constituent, Julie Nash, before the Judiciary Committee in support of House Bill 5423: An Act Concerning Fertility Fraud. This bill seeks to prohibit a physician from using their own sperm to inseminate a patient without the patient’s consent.

In her testimony, she shares Nash’s story who discovered that her mother was unknowingly inseminated by a physician’s sperm, with the intent of using medically

My March Editorial: “Breaking Down the Drive-Only License Issue”

Posted on March 11, 2024

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As published in the Milford-Orange Times.

Dear Friends and Neighbors,

What are drive-only licenses and why are they so controversial?

In a recent Transportation Committee public hearing, members heard testimony both in support and opposition to HB 5057 An Act Standardizing Drive-Only Licenses. If passed, this bill would require the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to issue two types of licenses: one to simply drive, and the other to drive and to use for general identification purposes.

The supporting

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