Bills in the 2015 Regular Session, Senate.
John A. Kissel
Sponsored
In committee42
AN ACT CONCERNING APPROPRIATIONS FOR POSITIONS IN THE CONNECTICUT AIR NATIONAL GUARD FIRE DEPARTMENT.
AN ACT PROTECTING CHILDREN FROM IDENTITY THEFT.
AN ACT PROVIDING STATE FUNDS FOR EPILEPSY TREATMENT AND RESEARCH.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE STATE WATER PLAN.
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A CAUSE OF ACTION AGAINST THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION FOR FAILURE TO DESIGNATE LANDS FOR USE BY OPERATORS OF RECREATIONAL VEHICLES.
AN ACT CREATING A SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FOR REGIONAL COMMUNITY-TECHNICAL COLLEGE STUDENTS.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE MAINTENANCE OF A WAIT LIST FOR PUBLIC HOUSING.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE RETENTION OF SECURITY DEPOSITS FOR AGE-RESTRICTED PUBLIC HOUSING.
AN ACT EXPANDING AGE-RESTRICTED HOUSING OPTIONS FOR ELDERLY PERSONS.
AN ACT REDUCING PUBLIC ASSISTANCE TO GROWING FAMILIES.
AN ACT ALLOWING SEVENTEEN YEAR OLDS TO PARTICIPATE IN FIRE FIGHTING TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES.
AN ACT CONCERNING BICYCLE CROSSINGS.
AN ACT CONCERNING A STUDY BY THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION OF THE INTERSECTION OF ROUTES 190 AND 83 IN SOMERS.
AN ACT AUTHORIZING SPECIAL TAX OBLIGATION BONDS FOR A RAIL STATION IN ENFIELD.
AN ACT CONCERNING FLYING FLAGS AT HALF-STAFF.
AN ACT REQUIRING PAID LEAVE FOR VETERANS ON VETERANS' DAY.
AN ACT DELAYING IMPLEMENTATION OF THE INCREASED HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS.
AN ACT CONCERNING A STUDY OF CERTAIN HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS.
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE TO STUDY THE IMPACT OF MAGNET SCHOOLS ON LOCAL EDUCATION BUDGETS.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE REPEAL OF THE UNIFORM REGIONAL SCHOOL CALENDAR MANDATE.
AN ACT CONCERNING STATE FUNDING FOR FORMER ALLIANCE DISTRICTS.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE INCLUSION OF PEDIATRIC PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATIONS IN HEALTH ASSESSMENTS FOR STUDENTS.
AN ACT CONCERNING STATE REIMBURSEMENT FOR THE ENTIRE COST OF SPECIAL EDUCATION.
AN ACT CONCERNING A MONEY-FOLLOWS-THE-CHILD APPROACH TO MAGNET SCHOOL FUNDING.
AN ACT CONCERNING HOME EDUCATED STUDENT'S PARTICIPATION IN INTERSCHOLASTIC ATHLETICS.
AN ACT REDUCING THE NUMBER OF VISION, AUDIOMETRIC AND POSTURAL SCREENINGS FOR STUDENTS.
AN ACT REPEALING THE REQUIREMENT THAT TOWNS BE FINANCIALLY RESPONSIBLE FOR INTERDISTRICT MAGNET SCHOOL TUITION.
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS OF THE STATE FOR THE REMOVAL OF RUBBLE AND DEBRIS AT THE SOMERSVILLE MILL IN SOMERS.
AN ACT PROHIBITING GAS STATIONS FROM CHARGING AN ADDITIONAL FEE OR HIGHER PRICE PER GALLON FOR USE OF A CREDIT OR DEBIT CARD.
AN ACT CONCERNING VOLUNTARY REDUCTIONS IN CITIZENS' ELECTION PROGRAM GRANTS.
AN ACT REPEALING CERTAIN CAMPAIGN FINANCE LEGISLATION.
AN ACT ELIMINATING OVERVOTING FOR A CANDIDATE.
AN ACT PENALIZING USE OF PARTY COMMITTEE FEDERAL ACCOUNTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF STATE CANDIDATES.
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A "DO NOT MAIL" REGISTRY.
AN ACT CONCERNING COURT ORDERS REGARDING THE CARE AND CUSTODY OF CHILDREN.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE CONNECTICUT PARENTAL RIGHTS ADVISORY COMMISSION.
AN ACT CONCERNING ENHANCED PENALTIES FOR ASSAULTS AGAINST RAIL PERSONNEL.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A TASK FORCE TO STUDY ALIMONY REFORM.
AN ACT LIMITING THE TAKING OF REAL PROPERTY BY MUNICIPALITIES BY EMINENT DOMAIN.
AN ACT PROHIBITING LOCAL REGULATION OF FIREARMS.
AN ACT EXPANDING ELIGIBILITY FOR MOTOR VEHICLE OPERATOR'S LICENSE OR IDENTITY CARD REFLECTING THE HOLDER'S STATUS AS A VETERAN.
AN ACT EXPANDING THE APPLICABILITY OF SALES TAX-FREE WEEK.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 13
AN ACT CONCERNING INFANT SAFE SLEEP PRACTICES.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE PERCENTAGE OF STATE AND FEDERAL FUNDS THAT MAY BE USED TO PURCHASE OPEN SPACE UNDER THE OPEN SPACE AND WATERSHED LAND ACQUISITION PROGRAM.
AN ACT PERMITTING THE WAIVER OF STATE AGENCY ELECTRONIC FILING REQUIREMENTS AND CONCERNING SPECIAL ELECTIONS FOR MAYORAL VACANCIES.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE MATURITY DATE FOR MUNICIPAL BONDS ISSUED IN CONJUNCTION WITH CERTAIN LOANS FROM THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.
AN ACT CONCERNING BICYCLE SAFETY.
AN ACT ESTABLISHING TAX INCREMENT FINANCING DISTRICTS.
AN ACT CONCERNING SERVICES AVAILABLE TO VETERANS ON STATE COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY CAMPUSES.
AN ACT CONCERNING LENGTHY SENTENCES FOR CRIMES COMMITTED BY A CHILD OR YOUTH AND THE SENTENCING OF A CHILD OR YOUTH CONVICTED OF CERTAIN FELONY OFFENSES.
AN ACT CONCERNING HOSPITALS, INSURERS AND HEALTH CARE CONSUMERS.
AN ACT CONCERNING REVISIONS TO THE REGENERATIVE MEDICINE RESEARCH FUND AND THE CONNECTICUT BIOSCIENCE INNOVATION FUND, AND THE CONSOLIDATION OF CERTAIN FUNDS OF CONNECTICUT INNOVATIONS, INCORPORATED.
AN ACT PROTECTING ELDERLY CONSUMERS FROM EXPLOITATION.
AN ACT CONCERNING STUDENTS WITH DYSLEXIA.
AN ACT CONCERNING STUDENTS ASSESSMENTS.
Passed the Senate · 7
AN ACT INCREASING THE MAXIMUM PENALTY FOR PERSONS CONVICTED OF MALICIOUS AND INTENTIONAL ANIMAL CRUELTY.
AN ACT CONCERNING ADEQUATE AND SAFE HOUSING FOR THE ELDERLY AND YOUNGER PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES.
AN ACT CONCERNING A SECOND CHANCE SOCIETY.
AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM REVIEW AND INVESTIGATIONS COMMITTEE CONCERNING THE USE OF DRONES.
AN ACT CONCERNING PROGRAMS FOR VETERANS IN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE SECURITY OF CONSUMER DATA.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE ZERO-TOLERANCE SAFE SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT ACT.
Out of committee · 1
AN ACT PROVIDING A STATE INCOME TAX EXEMPTION FOR THE COST OF HOME HEALTH CARE SERVICES AND SUPPLIES.
In committee · 10
AN ACT CONCERNING FUNDING OF POSITIONS IN THE CONNECTICUT AIR NATIONAL GUARD FIRE DEPARTMENT.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE CONSTITUTIONAL SPENDING CAP.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE PROVISIONS OF EVIDENCE-BASED SUPPORTS FOR STUDENTS WITH DYSLEXIA.
AN ACT CONCERNING LENGTHY SENTENCES FOR CRIMES COMMITTED BY A CHILD OR YOUTH.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE OVERTIME COSTS OF RESIDENT STATE POLICE OFFICERS.
AN ACT CONCERNING MURDER DURING A HOME INVASION.
AN ACT CONCERNING SECRETARIES IN STATE CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES.
AN ACT CONCERNING RESTRICTION OF THE USE OF THE EARNED RISK REDUCTION CREDIT PROGRAM.
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A PILOT PROGRAM TO IDENTIFY AND TRACK THE HOMELESS, ADDICTED OR MENTALLY ILL PERSONS ENTERING THE JUSTICE SYSTEM.
AN ACT PROHIBITING A PERSON FOUND NOT GUILTY OF MURDER OR MANSLAUGHTER BY REASON OF A MENTAL DEFECT FROM INHERITING FROM THE HOMICIDE VICTIM.