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August 21, 2013

New Web Page now available for the Task Force to Study the Provision of Behavioral Health Services For Young Adults.

April 4, 2013

SENATE BILL NO. 1160 (click for current status updates of the bill)

AN ACT CONCERNING GUN VIOLENCE PREVENTION AND CHILDREN'S SAFETY. (click to read the text of the bill)

Bill Analysis (click to read the description of the legal effect of the bill in non-legal language prepared by the Office of Legislative Research)

April 1, 2013

Here is a summary of legislation proposed by the Connecticut General Assembly’s Bipartisan Task Force on Gun Violence Prevention and Children’s Safety. The General Assembly is expected to vote this week:

March 5, 2013
Working Groups Release Proposals

WORKING GROUPS:

Gun Violence:
Sen. Martin Looney, Co-chair
Rep. Craig Miner, Co-chair
Sen. Eric Coleman
Sen. John Fonfara
Sen. Scott Frantz
Sen. Tony Guglielmo
Sen. Joan Hartley
Sen. John Kissel
Sen. Kevin Witkos
Rep. Dan Carter
Rep. Stephen Dargan
Rep. Gerald Fox III
Rep. Janice Giegler
Rep. Bob Godfrey
Rep. Rosa Rebimbas
Rep. Toni Walker

School Security:
Sen. Toni Boucher, Co-chair
Rep. Andrew Fleischmann, Co-chair
Sen. Danté Bartolomeo
Sen. Beth Bye
Sen. Art Linares
Sen. Andrew Maynard
Sen. Mike McLachlan
Sen. Andrea Stillman
Sen. Kevin Witkos
Rep. Tim Ackert
Rep. Whit Betts
Rep. Mitch Bolinsky
Rep. Tim LeGeyt
Rep. Diana Urban
Rep. Patricia Widlitz
Rep. Roberta Willis

Mental Health:
Sen. Toni Harp, Co-chair
Rep. Terrie Wood, Co-chair
Sen. Joe Crisco
Sen. Terry Gerratana
Sen. Rob Kane
Sen. Kevin Kelly
Sen. Joe Markley
Sen. Gayle Slossberg
Sen. Jason Welch
Rep. Cathy Abercrombie
Rep. DebraLee Hovey
Rep. Susan Johnson
Rep. Robert Megna
Rep. Betsy Ritter
Rep. Rob Sampson
Rep. Prasad Srinivasan

View CT-N video coverage of meetings here.