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Feb 23, 2021
House Bill 6445, An Act Expanding Economic Opportunity in Occupations Licensed by the Department of Consumer Protection
People involved in our criminal justice system who finish their sentences have paid their debt to society. They deserve to live their lives in Connecticut’s communities without barriers to being happy, productive, law- abiding residents.
Feb 23, 2021
House Bill 6462, An Act Concerning Use of Force by a Peace Officer
One step towards eradicating police killings is to make the law clear that police are authorized to use deadly force only in narrow situations, rather than giving police wide latitude to shoot, beat, Tase, or otherwise injure or kill people.
Feb 23, 2021
House Bill 6440, An Act Establishing the JobsCT Tax Rebate Program
We strongly encourage the committee to support House Bill 6440, which would create a tax credit for businesses that hire a certain number of full-time employees. A major barrier that prevents people with a criminal record from fully participating in society is the inability to obtain employment.
Feb 19, 2021
House Bill 6377, An Act Concerning Labor Peace Agreements and a Modern and Equitable Cannabis Workforce
Feb 18, 2021
House Bill 6431, An Act Concerning Housing Opportunities for Justice-Impacted Persons, with Amendments to the Lookback Period and Individualized Assessment
Feb 18, 2021
House Bill 6417, An Act Requiring Background Checks for Certain Employees of Youth Camps
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