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HB05318 - An Act Requiring The Licensure Of Lactation Consultants.
Public Health, Jennifer Leeper, Christopher Rosario
Last updated 5 months ago
25 Co-Sponsors
To require licensure of lactation consultants.
STATUS
Engrossed
HB05425 - An Act Concerning Men's Health.
Public Health, Christopher Rosario, Geraldo C. Reyes
Last updated 7 months ago
14 Co-Sponsors
To establish a pilot program to support community-based screening and education for common diseases affecting high-risk male populations.
STATUS
Introduced
HB05009 - An Act Concerning Funding For Junta For Progressive Action In New Haven.
Patricia A. Dillon, Juan R. Candelaria, Alphonse Paolillo
Last updated 8 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
To provide a grant-in-aid to Junta for Progressive Action to support students at public institutions of higher education in completing financial aid applications and preventing dropouts.
STATUS
Introduced
HB05013 - An Act Concerning A Grant-in-aid To New Haven Scholarship Fund.
Patricia A. Dillon, Juan R. Candelaria, Alphonse Paolillo
Last updated 8 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
To support access to higher education.
STATUS
Introduced
HB05008 - An Act Concerning Funding For School Breakfast And Lunch.
Gary A. Turco, Moira Rader, Amy Morrin Bello
Last updated 8 months ago
55 Co-Sponsors
To provide funds to reimburse the school food authorities for the difference between the federal reimbursement rate for reduced-price and fully-paid school breakfast and lunch program meals.
STATUS
Introduced
HB05113 - An Act Increasing The Highest Marginal Rate Of The Personal Income Tax And Establishing A Capital Gains Surcharge To Provide Funding For Certain Child-related, Municipal And Higher Education Initiatives.
Joshua Elliott, Thomas Arnone, Marcus Brown
Last updated 7 months ago
24 Co-Sponsors
To increase certain personal income tax marginal rates and establish a capital gains surcharge to provide funding for a child tax credit, a mill rate cap and municipal reimbursements for such cap and support of certain higher education programs and institutions.
STATUS
Introduced
HB05115 - An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State For Grants-in-aid To Certain Nonprofit Organizations For The Development Of Affordable Housing.
Juan R. Candelaria
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
To provide funding for certain nonprofits to develop affordable housing projects in collaboration with local public housing authorities.
STATUS
Introduced
HB05086 - An Act Concerning A Grant-in-aid To New Haven Promise.
Juan R. Candelaria, Alphonse Paolillo
Last updated 7 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
To provide a grant-in-aid to expand the New Haven Promise program.
STATUS
Introduced
HB05125 - An Act Concerning Citizens' Election Program Grants And Early Voting.
Minnie Gonzalez, Juan R. Candelaria, Farley Santos
Last updated 7 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
To increase Citizens' Election Program grants due to the implementation of early voting.
STATUS
Introduced
HB05123 - An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State For A Child Care Center In The Fair Haven Neighborhood Of The City Of New Haven.
Juan R. Candelaria
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
To provide funding for a child care center in the Fair Haven neighborhood of the city New Haven, to ensure children continue to receive child care services in the neighborhood.
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from Connecticut district HD-095
COMMITTEES
Connecticut House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Juan R. Candelaria was born in Guayama, Puerto Rico. He moved to Illinois as a child, attended high school in Chicago and joined the military after graduation. After an honorable discharge, Candelaria attended college before working as a Chicago public school teacher. He also served as a union organizer prior to his election. Candelaria won his first election to represent Illinois' 36th district in 2010.read less
OFFICES HELD
Connecticut House from Connecticut
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