Rep. Zupkus Joins in Memorial Day Ceremony Paying Tribute to Veterans and Members of the Military

Posted on May 28, 2024

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WATERBURY – As part of the observance of Memorial Day, Rep. Lezlye Zupkus, R-Prospect, provided remarks during a ceremony at Kaynor Technical High School that honored the country’s military members who made the ultimate sacrifice in defense of our nation.

The students and staff organized a touching tribute that honored the country’s veterans and recognized the current students from Kaynor Technical High School who have enlisted.

The names and pictures of military members from Kaynor Technical who

Bill Supported by Rep. Zupkus Creating Fallen Officer Fund Signed Into Law

Posted on May 20, 2024

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HARTFORD – Rep. Lezlye Zupkus, R-Prospect, highlighted the recent signing of PA 24-27, a new law that will establish a fund for the families of police officers who have died in the line of duty.

This legislation started as a House Republican initiative, passed both chambers, and will provide an immediate – and untaxed – benefit payment of $100,000 to a surviving family member or beneficiary.

It also allows survivors who were covered by the police officer’s health insurance to apply for, or keep,

Rep. Zupkus Holding Flag Collection Drive to Encourage Residents to Respectfully Retire U.S. Flags

Posted on May 17, 2024

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PROSPECT – Rep. Lezlye Zupkus, R-Prospect, is helping residents retire their worn or frayed U.S. flags in a dignified and respectful way. A drop-off box for flags that are no longer in a condition to be displayed is now available for residents inside Prospect Town Hall. The collection drive will take place from May 14 through June 14. Flag Day is on Friday, June 14, and all flags collected during the drive will be respectfully retired during a ceremony conducted by the Veterans of Foreign Wars.

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