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HB05012 - An Act Concerning Funding For In-patient Addiction Treatment Providers That Covers Room And Board Costs.
Gary A. Turco, Emmanuel Sanchez, Robert C. Sanchez
Last updated 8 months ago
12 Co-Sponsors
To include room and board payments to in-patient substance abuse health care providers.
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
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
HB05178 - An Act Concerning Funding For The Development Of Affordable Housing.
Minnie Gonzalez, Juan R. Candelaria, Hilda E. Santiago
Last updated 7 months ago
13 Co-Sponsors
To provide funding for the Department of Housing for the development of housing projects comprised of one hundred per cent affordable units.
STATUS
Introduced
HB05179 - An Act Concerning Funding For Programs That Assist Individuals Experiencing Homelessness.
Minnie Gonzalez, Juan R. Candelaria, Hilda E. Santiago
Last updated 7 months ago
14 Co-Sponsors
To provide funding for programs administered by the Department of Housing that provide assistance to persons experiencing homelessness.
STATUS
Introduced
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
HB05005 - An Act Expanding Paid Sick Days In The State.
Labor and Public Employees, Aimee Berger-Girvalo, Christine Palm
Last updated 4 months ago
35 Co-Sponsors
To require the Labor Commissioner to study the state's paid sick day statutes.
STATUS
Passed
HB05150 - An Act Concerning Cannabis And Hemp Regulation.
General Law, Travis Simms, Holly H. Cheeseman
Last updated 4 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
To: (1) Redefine "high-THC hemp product" and "disproportionately impacted area"; (2) enable certain social equity applicants to engage in additional cultivation activities and apply for additional licenses; (3) modify certain common ownership requirements concerning equity joint ventures; (4) enable product packagers to expand their authorized activities; (5) limit the licensing period for certain provisional cultivator licenses; (6) modify requirements concerning the location of cultivation facilities; (7) authorize micro-cultivators to sell cannabis seedlings; (8) authorize hybrid retailers to provide access to pharmacists through telehealth; (9) establish additional requirements concerning dispensary facility and hybrid retailer relocations; (10) alter certain requirements applicable to packaging containing (A) multiple servings of cannabis, or (B) manufacturer hemp products; (11) provide that no cannabis establishment shall engage in certain advertising; and (12) make various minor, technical and conforming changes to statutes concerning cannabis and hemp regulation.
STATUS
Passed
HB05046 - An Act Promoting Nursing Home Resident Quality Of Life.
Saud Anwar, Mitch Bolinsky, Jan Hochadel
Last updated 4 months ago
44 Co-Sponsors
To implement the Governor's budget recommendations.
STATUS
Passed
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from Connecticut district HD-003
COMMITTEES
Connecticut House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Minnie Gonzalez is serving her eighth term in the Connecticut House of Representatives, representing the 3rd Assembly District. She was first elected in 2003 in a special election. Representative Gonzalez sits on the Appropriations, Human Services, and Public Health Committees. Prior to her election, Gonzalez was a counselor and principal of Park Avenue School. She also served on the Hartford Democratic Town Committee. Gonzalez earned her B.S. in social work from Central Connecticut State University.read less
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