Rep. Joshua Elliott
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Connecticut 2025 General Assembly
An Act Concerning The Recommendations Of The Department Of Children And Families. [SB-1311]
[Children and Youth ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Human Services ]
[Education ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Crime ]
To (1) require criminal history searches and records checks for relative and fictive kin caregivers upon emergency placement of children with such caregivers by the Department of Children and Families, (2) permit certain youths previously committed to the care and custody of the Commissioner of Children and Families to reenter care, (3) require disclosure of Department of Children and Families records to the Department of Developmental Services and the Office of Policy and Management for certain purposes, (4) expand the definition of "child care
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An Act Concerning The Use Of Ranked-choice Voting In Party Caucuses, Conventions And Primaries, Including Presidential Preference Primaries, And In Certain Municipal Elections. [SB-1536]
[Elections ]
[Voting Rights ]
To afford political parties the flexibility to use ranked-choice voting in party caucuses, conventions and primaries, including presidential preference primaries.
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An Act Concerning Maternal And Infant Health Care. [HB-7102]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
To develop a strategy to increase birth centers and birthing hospitals in underserved regions of the state with a high percentage of Medicaid recipients, increase Medicaid reimbursement for doulas and expand the role of fathers in supporting maternal and infant health.
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An Act Promoting Equity In Medicaid Coverage For Fertility Health Care. [HB-7022]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Reproductive Rights ]
To expand Medicaid coverage for fertility health care.
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Connecticut 2025 General Assembly
An Act Concerning The Establishment Of A State Interpreting Standards Board. [HB-6932]
[Disabilities ]
[Public Health ]
[Human Services ]
To establish a state board to set standards for interpreting services for persons who are deaf, deafblind or hard of hearing.
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Connecticut 2025 General Assembly
An Act Studying Efforts To Increase Voter Participation And Authorizing Municipal Pilot Programs To Promote Such Efforts. [HB-7242]
[Elections ]
[Voting Rights ]
To establish a task force to study increasing voter participation, and civic engagement generally, in this state by examining the potential implementation concerns in pursuing such goal and looking at the experiences of other jurisdictions.
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Connecticut 2025 General Assembly
An Act Expanding The Debt-free Community College Program. [HB-6885]
[Education ]
[Student Loans ]
[Budget and Spending ]
To expand the debt-free community college program to include students enrolled in a state university within the Connecticut State University System.
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Connecticut 2025 General Assembly
An Act Establishing A Pilot Program Concerning The Use Of Body Scanning Machines In Certain Correctional Facilities And Requiring Reports Concerning Strip And Cavity Searches In Correctional Facilities. [HB-7186]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To require the Department of Correction to report concerning the potential use of body scanning machines in correctional facilities and policies and information concerning the conduct of strip searches and cavity searches of persons who are incarcerated.
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An Act Concerning Law Enforcement Training. [HB-7202]
[Crime ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Education ]
[Mental Health ]
[Disabilities ]
[Public Safety ]
[Funding ]
[Public Health ]
To (1) establish a Law Enforcement Training Advisory Board, (2) establish and fund the social work and law enforcement project at Southern Connecticut State University and the police training center at Central Connecticut State University, (3) eliminate a requirement that curriculum for police officer training concerning techniques for handling incidents that involve persons with autism spectrum disorder, cognitive impairment or nonverbal learning disorder be made available at no cost, and (4) establish requirements for curriculum for police officer
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Connecticut 2025 General Assembly
An Act Concerning Hospital Financial Assistance. [SB-1192]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
To improve hospital financial policies.