Posted on August 15, 2019
Using ten key pieces of business-related legislation to rank state lawmakers during the 2019 legislative session, the Connecticut Business and Industry Association recently highlighted State Representative Joe Polletta’s (R-68) perfect 100% score.
Each year, the Connecticut Business and Industry Association (CBIA) ranks state lawmakers based on their support for the business community’s positions. This session, 10 important policies, including SB 854 to increase vocational training and HB 7081 and…
Posted on June 19, 2019
Every year, the Office of Legislative Research (OLR), the Office of Fiscal Analysis (OFA), and the Legislative Commissioners’ Office (LCO) compile a report of the major issues passed during the legislative session.
OLR provides brief descriptions on a number of issues in this report, including legislation that increases and expands taxes statewide and raises the age of smoking from 18 to 21, and concerns opioids, workers’ compensation for PTSD, education, transportation, the state’s business climate,…
Posted on June 18, 2019
Rep. Polleta recorded a one-on-one interview with Town Times reporter Gabriel Pietrorazio regarding the recently-ended legislative session, politics and local town issues. Click the link below to watch.