Legislation
All Legislation
Mar 29, 2018
S.B. 13, An Act Concerning Fair Treatment of Incarcerated Women
The ACLU of Connecticut is proud to stand up for incarcerated women’s health, rights, and dignity by supporting S.B. 13.
Mar 26, 2018
H.B. 5148, An Act Concerning Pregnant Patients Exercising Living Wills
The government shouldn't tell physicians to disregard the health care wishes of pregnant people simply because they are pregnant. The ACLU-CT supports this bill, which would repeal Connecticut’s pregnancy exception for advance directives.
Mar 26, 2018
S.B. 298, An Act Concerning Burial and Cremation in Cases of Spontaneous Fetal Demise
We oppose this bill due to its potential to coerce, shame, or intimidate someone who has experienced a miscarriage or made the personal decision to end a pregnancy.
Mar 08, 2018
H.B. 5386, An Act Concerning Various Pay Equity and Fairness Matters & S.B. 15, An Act Concerning Fair and Equal Pay for Equal Work
Pay equity is fundamentally about fairness. It is about the basic principle that women should make equal pay for equal work, and that employers shouldn't discriminate against women based on gender.
Mar 01, 2018
H.B. 5210 An Act Mandating Insurance Coverage of Essential Health Benefits
With federal proposals threatening contraceptive access under the Affordable Care Act, Connecticut can and must ensure that women in our state will still be able to access contraception without co-pays, no matter what happens nationally.
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