Posted on March 10, 2025
Hartford, CT. — Two concepts proposed by State Representative Tony Scott (R-112) have been raised by the Planning and Development Committee for further consideration. Rep. Scott testified on a bill to streamline dog licensing in Connecticut during a recent public hearing on HB 6998. “I proposed this bill as a dog owner and after having […]
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Posted on February 28, 2025
Hearing Alert: Testify to Lower Your Energy Costs On Thursday, March 6th, the Energy & Technology Committee is holding a public hearing on several bills, including SB 647, An Act Concerning Protections for Consumer Access to Affordable Electricity. Click for bill page: https://tinyurl.com/tybp8bun You can view the full agenda, click: https://tinyurl.com/y37ejhh9 This is your chance to speak […]
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Posted on February 26, 2025
HARTFORD— State Representative Tony Scott (R-Monroe) on Monday voted in favor of an additional $40 million in special education funding to help Connecticut municipalities cover costs through the current fiscal year. However, he warned that this stopgap measure falls far short of what’s needed to prevent further financial strain on local property taxpayers. Before supporting the […]
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The Connecticut Department of Agriculture hosted Ag Day at the Capitol today to recognize the contributions of CT's agricultural producers. The Christmas Tree Growers Association See More
A pilot program can't be funded with Medicare funding. It's illegal. Majority Democrats on the Human Services Committee voted to advance a bill that can't See More
I joined State Representative Patrick Callahan & State Representative Tammy Nuccio in writing an op-ed about proposed changes to the Trust Act to help enhance See More
Reform the Trust Act to Help Partner Local Law Enforcement and Federal Immigration
To the Editor: Manslaughter, assault, enticing a minor, burglary, arson. Should police be able to hold offenders arrested for these C felonies on an ICE detainer? Democrats in the General […]
I raised concerns at our latest Housing Committee meeting that HB 6944 (on affordable housing) has elements of Fair Share. The bill doesn't outline a See More
I'm pleased my fellow Housing Committee members voted to advance a proposal I introduced to include Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) in the calculation of the See More
The Housing Committee is considering HB6889, commonly known as Just Cause. This is stripping away the rights of housing providers. I cautioned my fellow committee See More
