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HB05279 - An Act Concerning Authority To Declare That A Firefighter, Police Officer Or Emergency Medical Service Personnel Died In The Line Of Duty.
Public Safety and Security, Paul Cicarella, Saud Anwar
Last updated 4 months ago
58 Co-Sponsors
To expand the presumption of workers' compensation coverage for the death or disability of a police officer or firefighter to include deaths or disabilities resulting from a cerebrovascular incident or pulmonary embolism and expand the period of time when such an officer or firefighter is considered in the line of duty to include twenty-four hours after attending training or engaging in duties.
STATUS
Passed
HB05176 - An Act Establishing A Task Force To Study The Provision Of Emergency Treatment And Transportation To An Animal That Is Injured In The Performance Of Its Duties Under The Supervision Of A Peace Officer.
Public Safety and Security, Greg S. Howard, Craig C. Fishbein
Last updated 5 months ago
14 Co-Sponsors
To establish a task force to study the provision of emergency treatment and transportation to an animal that is injured in the performance of its duties under the supervision of a peace officer.
STATUS
Engrossed
HB05003 - An Act Concerning Child And Family Nutrition.
Public Health, Jaime S. Foster, Saud Anwar
Last updated 4 months ago
51 Co-Sponsors
To ensure that children and families have increased access to all available nutrition programs in the state.
STATUS
Passed
SB00238 - An Act Expanding Eligibility For Grants From The Military Relief Fund.
Veterans' and Military Affairs, Anthony L. Nolan, Robert C. Sampson
Last updated 4 months ago
21 Co-Sponsors
To allow grants from the Military Relief Fund for essential household goods or services if payment for such goods or services would be a hardship to a serious injury or illness, or the death, of an eligible service member or an immediate family member thereof.
STATUS
Passed
HB05399 - An Act Concerning The Criminal Justice Response To Victims Of Sexual Assault.
Public Safety and Security, Maryam Khan, Eleni Kavros DeGraw
Last updated 4 months ago
59 Co-Sponsors
To (1) establish a council to develop a model policy related to the criminal justice response to sexual assault and require distribution of such policy to law enforcement units, (2) establish responsibilities of a peace officer at the scene of a sexual assault incident, and (3) require development and distribution of information about services for victims of sexual assault.
STATUS
Passed
SB00123 - An Act Concerning Coerced Debt.
Banking, Christine Cohen, Sarah Keitt
Last updated 4 months ago
46 Co-Sponsors
To (1) provide that no individual shall cause another individual to incur a coerced debt, and (2) establish procedures to (A) review documentation to determine whether debt is coerced debt, and (B) bring an action to establish whether debt is coerced debt.
STATUS
Passed
HB05413 - An Act Concerning The Illegal Use Of Certain Vehicles And Street Takeovers.
Judiciary, Craig C. Fishbein, Dave W. Yaccarino
Last updated 5 months ago
44 Co-Sponsors
To (1) revise provisions regarding forfeiture of certain illegally used vehicles, (2) authorize municipalities to adopt an ordinance related to street takeovers, (3) establish penalties for driving while a person's license is suspended or revoked due to a violation related to a street takeover, and (4) establish a grant program to provide funds to municipalities to enforce laws related to street takeovers and the illegal use of certain vehicles.
STATUS
Engrossed
HB05369 - An Act Concerning A Benefits Cliff Study.
Human Services, Gary A. Turco, Julie Kushner
Last updated 4 months ago
20 Co-Sponsors
To establish a pilot program to prevent immediate loss of benefits in certain public assistance programs for persons who exceed income thresholds due to employment.
STATUS
Passed
HB05291 - An Act Concerning The Department Of Public Health's Recommendations Regarding Improved Opioid Monitoring.
Public Health, Travis Simms, Heather S. Bond Somers
Last updated 4 months ago
14 Co-Sponsors
To require each hospital that treats a patient for a nonfatal overdose of an opioid drug to administer a toxicology screening of such patient if medically appropriate.
STATUS
Passed
HB05404 - An Act Concerning Military Training And Experience And The Driver's License Endorsement To Operate Fire Apparatus.
Veterans' and Military Affairs, Brian Lanoue, Irene M. Haines
Last updated 4 months ago
37 Co-Sponsors
To provide that, for any veteran or member of the armed forces who has military fire department training and experience related to operation of fire apparatus, the requirements for a "Q" driver's license endorsement shall be waived on submission of certain evidence that such veteran or member possesses the skills necessary for operation of fire apparatus.
STATUS
Passed
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Representative from Connecticut district HD-037
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Connecticut House
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Holly H. Cheeseman is running for election to the Delaware State Senate to represent District 6. Cheeseman received a B.A. in Biology from the University of Delaware and a Masters of Public Health from San Jose State University. Cheeseman worked at the Delaware Division of Public Health as an Epidemiologist. She also served on the board of Planned Parenthood of Delaware. Cheeseman is running on issues like Medicare for all, affordable child care, and better gun safety laws.read less
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