Rep. Joshua Elliott
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Connecticut 2025 General Assembly
An Act Authorizing Municipalities To Prohibit The Sale Of Dogs, Cats And Rabbits In Pet Shops. [HB-6832]
[Animals ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Public Safety ]
[Small Business ]
To authorize municipalities to adopt ordinances to prohibit the sale of dogs, cats and rabbits in pet shops.
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An Act Establishing A Working Group To Study Ways To Fund A Universal Free School Meals Program. [HB-7273]
[Education ]
[Food ]
[Taxes ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Children and Youth ]
To impose a tax on certain sweetened beverages, syrups and powders and dedicate the revenue generated to a universal free school meals program to reimburse local and regional boards of education for the provision of free school breakfasts and lunches to all public school students.
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Connecticut 2025 General Assembly
An Act Concerning A Reduction Of Single-use Plastics And Polystyrene Waste. [HB-6229]
[Environmental ]
[Waste Management / Recycling ]
To reduce the production of single-use plastics and polystyrene waste in the state.
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Connecticut 2025 General Assembly
An Act Concerning Accessibility To Absentee Ballots For Electors In State Custody. [HB-7229]
[Elections ]
[Voting Rights ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To allow for eligible electors incarcerated in Department of Correction facilities to apply for absentee ballots.
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Connecticut 2025 General Assembly
An Act Concerning Access To Reproductive Health Care. [HB-7213]
[Healthcare ]
[Reproductive Rights ]
[Public Health ]
To protect patients' access to reproductive health care.
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Connecticut 2025 General Assembly
An Act Concerning Maternal Health. [HB-7214]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Mental Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
To (1) establish a task force to study perinatal mental health care, (2) establish a report card for birth centers and hospitals providing maternity care, and (3) require the Commissioner of Public Health to convene an advisory committee to study doula-friendly practices in hospitals.
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Connecticut 2025 General Assembly
An Act Prohibiting Long-term Care Facilities From Discriminating Against Long-term Care Facility Residents. [HB-6913]
[Healthcare ]
[Human Rights ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Public Health ]
[Disabilities ]
To prohibit long-term care facilities or long-term care facility staff from discriminating against any long-term care facility resident on the basis of such resident's actual or perceived sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or human immunodeficiency virus status.
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Connecticut 2025 General Assembly
An Act Establishing A Just Cause Standard For Teacher Contract Terminations And Requiring Contract Termination Hearings For Teachers That Have Attained Tenure Be Before A Neutral Hearing Officer. [SB-1371]
[Education ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
To (1) add a just cause standard for certain teacher contract terminations, and (2) make the decision of a neutral hearing officer in teacher contract termination hearings binding on the parties.
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Connecticut 2025 General Assembly
An Act Concerning The Trust Act And Prohibited State Contracts. [HB-7212]
[Immigration ]
To limit the type of information disclosed to a federal immigration authority and to expand such limitation to all public agencies.
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Connecticut 2025 General Assembly
An Act Prohibiting Female Genital Mutilation. [SB-1438]
[Crime ]
[Human Rights ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Criminal Justice ]
To establish the crime of mutilation of female genitalia of minors as a class D felony.