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Legislation
Feb 18, 2021
ACLU of Connecticut ACLU-CT Legislative Testimony
  • Reproductive Justice

Senate Bill 121, An Act Concerning Access to Diaper Changing Stations in Public Buildings

Legislation
Mar 07, 2019
ACLU of Connecticut ACLU-CT Legislative Testimony
  • Privacy|
  • +2 Issues

S.B. 977, An Act Concerning Explanation of Benefits

This bill would take steps to protect that privacy by allowing people who share a health insurance plan with others and who are authorized to consent to their own health care to keep the details of their health care private.
Legislation
Mar 29, 2018
Sandy LoMonico, criminal justice organizer for the ACLU of Connecticut, testifies re S.B. 13, a bill re shackling pregnant women, menstrual supplies for incarcerated women, family visitation policies in CT prisons
  • Women's Rights|
  • +3 Issues

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.
Legislation
Mar 26, 2018
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  • Women's Rights|
  • +1 Issue

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.
Legislation
Mar 26, 2018
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  • Women's Rights|
  • +1 Issue

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.
Legislation
Mar 01, 2018
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  • Women's Rights|
  • +1 Issue

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.
Legislation
Feb 28, 2018
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  • Disability Rights|
  • +1 Issue

S.B. 218, An Act Prohibiting Involuntary Sterilization of Persons with Disabilities

Legislation
Jun 01, 2017
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  • Women's Rights|
  • +1 Issue

S.B. 586, An Act Requiring Health Insurance Coverage for Preventive Care Provided to Female Enrollees and Access to Prescription Contraceptive Methods, S.B. 494, An Act Concerning Health Insurance Cost-Sharing Requirements for Prescription Contraception