Posted on July 2, 2024
Several new laws take effect July 1st that could have an impact on you, your business, or our community. I have highlighted some of them below. A summary of some new laws include: AN ACT CONCERNING EDUCATION MANDATE RELIEF, SCHOOL DISCIPLINE AND DISCONNECTED YOUTH An Education Mandate Review Advisory Council will be created to advise and report to the General Assembly about the cost and implementation of existing education mandates on local and regional boards of education, as well as the impact… |
Posted on June 24, 2024
WATERBURY—State Representative Bill Pizzuto (R-71) applauded a $300,000 allocation approved this month by the State Bond Commission for the Manufacturing Alliance Service Corporation in Waterbury for the metal finishing program.
“I’m appreciative of the decision from Governor Lamont and commission members to invest in this project and for making this a priority,” said Pizzuto.
The bonding will be used by the Northwest CT Manufacturing Regional Sector Partnership’s METAL action team in partnership…
Posted on May 20, 2024
This short session is supposed to be the budget adjustment year, where the Appropriations Committee comes up with revisions to second year of the two-year state budget to account for changes in projected future deficits or revenues.
I was disappointed that the final product put forward by the majority party wasn’t a full revised budget, like House Republicans had proposed. The plan presented to us, shortly before it was called on the floor for a vote, instead reallocates the remainder of the federal…
