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Mar 09, 2021
Senate Bill 987, An Act Concerning Reinvestment through a Reduction in Correctional Facility Population into Reentry and Community-Based Services and Programs
Reallocating money from the state’s sole supermax prison and into remedying harms of the criminal legal system is a just and moral use of these funds.
Mar 04, 2021
House Bill 6066, An Act Increasing the Penalties for Street Racing
Connecticut is making strides toward reducing mass incarceration, but to achieve this goal, the state cannot continue to impose harsher penalties or create new offenses.
Mar 04, 2021
House Joint Resolution 58, Resolution Proposing a State Constitutional Amendment to Allow No-Excuse Absentee Voting and House Joint Resolution 59, Resolution Approving an Amendment to the State Constitution to Allow for Early Voting
In Connecticut, during non-pandemic times, voters have shockingly few options for casting their ballots.
Mar 04, 2021
Senate Bill 901, An Act Extending to June 30, 2021, Changes Implemented for the 2020 State Election as a Result of COVID-19 and House Bill 6464, An Act Extending to May 31, 2021, Several Changes Implemented for the 2020 State Election as a Result of COVID
We strongly encourage the committee to support these bills. COVID-19 has presented Connecticut with many unprecedented challenges and difficult solutions.
Mar 04, 2021
House Bill 6431, An Act Concerning Housing Opportunities for Justice-Impacted Persons, with Amendments to the Lookback Period and Individualized Assessment
The ACLU-CT believes in a society where all people, including those who have been convicted or accused of a crime, have equal opportunity to contribute to society and build successful and fulfilling lives.
Mar 04, 2021
House Bill 6528, An Act Concerning the Sealing of Eviction Records
Information about unsuccessful and pending eviction suits against a person are certainly sensitive and private information. This type of information can be used to harm a person.
Mar 04, 2021
House Bill 6398, An Act Concerning Various Revisions to Statutes Concerning the Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services
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