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SB00007 - An Act Concerning Connecticut Paid Sick Days.
Martin M. Looney, Labor and Public Employees, Robert B. Duff
Last updated 8 months ago
27 Co-Sponsors
To support paid sick days.
STATUS
Introduced
SB00003 - An Act Concerning Consumer Protection.
Martin M. Looney, General Law, Robert B. Duff
Last updated 5 months ago
26 Co-Sponsors
To (1) declare the state's policy concerning broadband Internet access service, (2) require certain broadband Internet access service providers to provide affordable broadband Internet access service, (3) require certain fee disclosures and prohibit deceptive and excessive fees for consumer goods and services, (4) prohibit public entities from purchasing or operating certain small unmanned aircraft systems, (5) impose various requirements concerning connected devices, (6) require net neutrality by imposing requirements on certain broadband Internet access service providers, (7) regulate streaming service billing practices, and (8) impose various requirements concerning repairs of electronic or appliance products.
STATUS
Engrossed
SB00008 - An Act Concerning Drug Affordability.
Martin M. Looney, Human Services, Robert B. Duff
Last updated 8 months ago
20 Co-Sponsors
To make prescription drugs affordable and available for Connecticut residents.
STATUS
Introduced
SB00006 - An Act Concerning Housing.
Martin M. Looney, Housing, Robert B. Duff
Last updated 8 months ago
25 Co-Sponsors
To make housing more affordable for Connecticut residents.
STATUS
Introduced
SB00001 - An Act Concerning The Health And Safety Of Connecticut Residents.
Martin M. Looney, Public Health, Robert B. Duff
Last updated 4 months ago
51 Co-Sponsors
To improve the health and safety of Connecticut residents.
STATUS
Passed
SB00002 - An Act Concerning Artificial Intelligence.
Martin M. Looney, General Law, Robert B. Duff
Last updated 5 months ago
74 Co-Sponsors
To: (1) Establish requirements concerning the development, deployment and use of certain artificial intelligence systems; (2) establish an Artificial Intelligence Advisory Council; (3) prohibit dissemination of certain synthetic images; (4) prohibit distribution of, and agreements to distribute, certain deceptive media concerning elections; (5) require state agencies to study potential uses of generative artificial intelligence and propose pilot projects; (6) require the Commissioner of Administrative Services to provide training concerning generative artificial intelligence; (7) require the Chief Workforce Officer to (A) incorporate artificial intelligence training into workforce training programs, and (B) design a broadband outreach program; (8) require the Board of Regents for Higher Education to establish (A) a "Connecticut Citizens AI Academy", and (B) certificate programs in fields related to artificial intelligence; and (9) require the Department of Economic and Community Development to (A) develop a plan to offer high-performance computing services, (B) establish a confidential computing cluster, and (C) conduct a "CT AI Symposium".
STATUS
Engrossed
SB00005 - An Act Concerning School Resources.
Martin M. Looney, Education, Robert B. Duff
Last updated 4 months ago
32 Co-Sponsors
To support the state's public schools.
STATUS
Passed
SB00004 - An Act Concerning Victims Of Domestic Violence, The Unsolicited Transmission Of Intimate Images By Means Of An Electronic Communication Device And The Impermissible Use Of Nondisclosure Agreements In The Workplace.
Martin M. Looney, Judiciary, Robert B. Duff
Last updated 8 months ago
24 Co-Sponsors
To protect victims of domestic violence, deter the unsolicited transmission of intimate images by means of an electronic communication device and to prohibit the use of certain nondisclosure agreements in the workplace.
STATUS
Introduced
SB00349 - An Act Concerning Dyslexia Screening Of Individuals Who Are Incarcerated.
Judiciary, Craig C. Fishbein, Martin M. Looney
Last updated 4 months ago
14 Co-Sponsors
To ensure individuals who are incarcerated are screened for dyslexia.
STATUS
Passed
HB05339 - An Act Prohibiting The Consideration Of School Disciplinary History During The Admissions Process At An Institution Of Higher Education.
Higher Education and Employment Advancement, Robyn A. Porter, Anthony L. Nolan
Last updated 7 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
To prohibit institutions of higher education from considering the school disciplinary history of an applicant during the admissions process.
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
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Senator from Connecticut district SD-023
COMMITTEES
Connecticut Senate
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Herron Gaston is from Seattle, Washington. He earned his BA in History and Political Science at Morehouse College in 2001. After graduating, Herron joined the Peace Corps and served in Senegal. In 2006, Herron earned his law degree from Seattle University. He practices law and owns a consulting firm. Herron previously worked for the King County Prosecuting Attorney as a deputy prosecuting attorney.read less
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