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HB05498 - An Act Concerning Election Security And Transparency, The Counting Of Absentee Ballots, Absentee Voting For Certain Patients Of Nursing Homes, Security Of Certain Election Workers, State Elections Enforcement Commission Complaints, Ballots Made Available In Languages Other Than English And Various Other Revisions Related To Election Administration.
Government Administration and Elections, Craig C. Fishbein, Greg S. Howard
Last updated 4 months ago
13 Co-Sponsors
To (1) provide for video recording of absentee ballot drop boxes and retention of such recordings, (2) require town clerks to record the method of receipt for absentee ballots, (3) limit who may apply for additional absentee voting sets, (4) amend an election crime statute regarding suppression or destruction of votes to specify applicability to various methods of casting such votes, (5) require confidentiality of certain election data provided by other states, (6) limit the authorized use of absentee ballot applications to specified periods of time, (7) require town clerks to track absentee ballots in the state-wide centralized voter registration system, (8) prohibit the commercial use of certain voter registration information, (9) prohibit certain candidates from being present in early voting, same-day election registration and absentee ballot central counting locations, (10) bring into compliance with federal case law certain state statutes relating to the circulation of nominating and primary petitions, (11) delete a grounds for removal of an elector from permanent absentee ballot status, (12) modify the timeline for the conduct of a post-election audit, (13) require town clerks to, when a vacancy in candidacy is unfilled, obscure the name of the vacated candidate on the ballot, (14) prohibit the use of "independent" or any similar word in any party designation recorded with the Secretary of the State, (15) require that certain election-related filings be made in the superior court for the judicial district of Hartford, and (16) provide a deadline for mandatory referral of a complaint from the State Elections Enforcement Commission to the Chief State's Attorney.
STATUS
Passed
HB05092 - An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State For A Grant-in-aid To South Central Chiefs Of Police Association, Inc. For The Purchase Of Certain Tracking Technology.
Mary M. Mushinsky, Craig C. Fishbein, Paul Cicarella
Last updated 7 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
To provide funding to municipal police departments in the south central region of the state to cover fifty per cent of the cost of acquiring certain technology to track cars.
STATUS
Introduced
HB05090 - An Act Concerning Funding For Training Law Enforcement Officers.
Greg S. Howard, Catherine A. Osten, Heather S. Bond Somers
Last updated 7 months ago
36 Co-Sponsors
To provide funding for training of law enforcement officers in advanced crime scene processing.
STATUS
Introduced
HB05313 - An Act Reestablishing The Legislative Program Review And Investigations Committee.
Government Administration and Elections, Craig C. Fishbein, Vincent J. Candelora
Last updated 7 months ago
15 Co-Sponsors
To reestablish the Legislative Program Review and Investigations Committee.
STATUS
Introduced
SB00269 - An Act Reducing The Sales And Use Taxes For Certain Goods Used In New Housing Construction.
Housing, Craig C. Fishbein
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
To reduce the sales and use taxes for certain tangible personal property used in new housing construction.
STATUS
Introduced
HB05340 - An Act Allowing Third-party Victims To Participate In An Investigation Or Disciplinary Proceeding By An Institution Of Higher Education.
Higher Education and Employment Advancement, Craig C. Fishbein
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
To allow a victim of sexual harassment, sexual assault, stalking or intimate partner violence who is not a student or employee of an institution of higher education to be informed and participate in an investigation or disciplinary hearing of the responding student or employee.
STATUS
Introduced
HB05309 - An Act Concerning Ballots Made Available In Languages Other Than English.
Government Administration and Elections, Craig C. Fishbein
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
To provide that, whenever under federal or state law ballots are required to be made available in languages other than English, elected municipal leaders may review such ballots for accuracy of translation.
STATUS
Introduced
SB00259 - An Act Concerning Contracting With Quasi-public Agencies Under The State Codes Of Ethics.
Government Administration and Elections, Craig C. Fishbein, Robert C. Sampson
Last updated 5 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
To expand the prohibition against certain individuals contracting with state agencies under the state codes of ethics unless awarded through an open and public process to include contracts with quasi-public agencies.
STATUS
Engrossed
SB00141 - An Act Concerning The Expansion Of The Crisis Initiative Pilot Program Throughout The State.
Public Safety and Security, Greg S. Howard, Nicole Klarides-Ditria
Last updated 7 months ago
19 Co-Sponsors
To require the Division of State Police to expand the CRISIS Initiative pilot program to all areas of the state.
STATUS
Introduced
HB05350 - An Act Concerning The Enforcement Of Boating Laws On Bodies Of Water Near The Rhode Island, Massachusetts And New York Borders.
Environment, Craig C. Fishbein, Brian Lanoue
Last updated 4 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
To authorize enforcement of boating laws on interior bodies of fresh water that touch the state's borders with Rhode Island, Massachusetts or New York.
STATUS
Passed
BIOGRAPHY
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Representative from Connecticut district HD-090
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Connecticut House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Craig C. Fishbein earned his B.A. in Political Science from American University in 1989. He earned his J.D. from Western New England College School of Law in 1992. Fishbein was admitted to the Connecticut Bar Association in 1992 and the Washington D.C. Bar Association in 1993. Fishbein is an attorney and small business owner. He has owned and operated several small businesses focused on real estate and economic development consulting.read less
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