Legislation
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Feb 28, 2020
S.B. 140, An Act Requiring Free Feminine Hygiene Products in Middle and High School Student Bathrooms
We cannot have full and equitable participation in society by women and other people who menstruate unless we ensure safe and affordable access to menstrual products to everyone who needs them.
Position:
Support
Feb 28, 2020
S.B. 157, An Act Concerning the Provision of Free Feminine Hygiene Products in Middle and High School Student Bathrooms
We cannot have full and equitable participation in society by women and other people who menstruate unless we ensure safe and affordable access to menstrual products to everyone who needs them.
Position:
Support
Feb 28, 2020
S.B. 233, An Act Concerning Elections
We encourage the legislature to support this bill, which includes restoring the right to vote for people on parole, and providing for automatic voter registration.
Position:
Support
Feb 28, 2020
S.J.R. 15, A Resolution Proposing an Amendment to the State Constitution to Permit Early Voting; H.B. 5277, An Act Decreasing Fees for Copying Public Records under the Freedom of Information Act; H.B. 5278, An Act Revising Certain Absentee Voting Statutes
Position:
Support
Feb 28, 2020
H.B. 5199, An Act Concerning Probation Periods following Conviction for Certain Sexual Misconduct Crimes Against Minors
The punishment suggested by this bill does not have deterrent utility or make our society stronger or safer, so we ask the Committee to oppose House Bill 5199.
Position:
Oppose
Feb 28, 2020
H.B. 5242, An Act Concerning The Risk of Homelessness for Those Released From the Custody of the Department of Correction
The ACLU-CT urges this Committee to support this bill and to amend it to make it even more effective and robust.
Position:
Support
Feb 28, 2020
H.B. 5271 An Act Concerning Breastfeeding in the Workplace
Connecticut has done the right thing for working parents who breastfeed by clearly requiring employers to support breastfeeding in the workplace. This bill strengthens those requirements.
Position:
Support
Feb 28, 2020
S.B. 5, An Act Concerning Internet Service Providers and Net Neutrality Principles
The ACLU of Connecticut strongly supports the net neutrality and consumer privacy protections included in Senate Bill 5, An Act Concerning Internet Service Providers and Net Neutrality Principles. We urge the legislature to pass this bill.
Position:
Support
Feb 28, 2020
S.B. 167, An Act Establishing a Tax Credit for Businesses that Hire Formerly Incarcerated People
Establishing a Connecticut tax credit is one tool in the chest when it comes to helping people with a criminal history get employment. We believe in using this tool and others that will bring about an end to the employment barriers and discrimination faced by people with a criminal record.
Position:
Support
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