Posted on May 22, 2024
The nonpartisan Office of Legislative Research (OLR) has published its 2024 “Major Public Acts” report. This report gives a categorical breakdown of the major topics that the General Assembly addressed in the 2024 session. OLR produces this report in consultation with the nonpartisan Office of Fiscal Analysis (OFA). The legislation included in the report has been broken out into 20 different categories including energy, environment, taxes, and transportation.
To review the report in its entirety,…
Posted on May 2, 2024
HARTFORD – State Representative David Rutigliano (R-123) co-sponsored and supported House passage of a most-needed bill aimed at curbing the sale of unregulated THC drinks while granting municipalities enhanced authority to enforce drug laws. These drinks have been found readily available in convenience stores, grocery stores, vape shops, and gas stations without any age verification requirement, posing a risk particularly to young children.
“Unchecked sales of high-THC drinks in retail stores has…
Posted on April 25, 2024
Trumbull State Officials, House Republicans Offer Plan to Balance State Budget
Contains structural spending reforms, invests in local education, under the spending cap
HARTFORD—Today at the State Capitol, State Reps. David Rutigliano (R-123), Ben McGorty (R-122), Tony Scott (R-112) and their House Republican colleagues released a plan to balance the second year of the state budget, keeping a promise to Connecticut residents by honoring the fiscal guardrails, focusing on affordability, pursuing structural…
