125th Assembly District

New Canaan | Darien | Stamford

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125th Assembly District

New Canaan | Darien | Stamford

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Rep. Tom O’Dea Highlights Hypocrisy Making Connecticut Roadways Less Safe

Posted on March 19, 2024

HARTFORD – On Monday, March 18th, Deputy House Republican Leader Tom O’Dea led debate in the Transportation Committee on a series of roadway safety initiatives, including a proposal (S.B. 424) which would lower the legal BAC limit for drivers from 0.08 to 0.05. The concept of reducing driver impairment on Connecticut roads is a noble […]

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Rep. O’Dea Proposes One Simple Fix to 8-30g

Posted on March 6, 2024

On Tuesday, I testified before the Housing Committee to join a discussion on amending Connecticut’s affordable housing statute 8-30g. This longstanding regulation opens the door for developers to bring municipalities to court over proposals to build affordable units. The result, after almost 40 years, is that it has failed to increase the affordable housing stock in […]

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Legislative Survey: Should Connecticut have indistinguishable “drive-only” licenses?

Posted on February 27, 2024

On Monday, the Transportation Committee held a public hearing to debate a list of bills including raised H.B 5057 – An Act Standardizing Drive-Only Licenses. This legislation would make “drive-only” licenses, which are provided to undocumented or illegal immigrants, indistinguishable from standard driver’s licenses in Connecticut.

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