| CT | HB06900 | Intro
25% | To establish a task force to study child development and perinatal depression screening tools and data sharing systems.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-06
To Joint Joint Committee on Children |
| CT | SB01272 | Intro
25% | To require the Commissioner of Children and Families to conduct a study to evaluate the efficacy of the programs administered by the Department of Children and Families.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-06
To Joint Joint Committee on Children |
| CT | HB06899 | Intro
25% | To increase the salaries of early childhood educators by establishing the early childhood care and education salary enhancement grant program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-06
To Joint Joint Committee on Children |
| CT | HB06903 | Intro
25% | To require the Office of Early Childhood to develop and administer a pilot program to disseminate information concerning child care services, early intervention programs and financial assistance programs to patients receiving prenatal care.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-06
To Joint Joint Committee on Children |
| CT | HB06901 | Intro
25% | To require the Commissioner of Children and Families to conduct a study to determine whether policy and procedural changes within the Department of Children and Families may improve the welfare of children.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-06
To Joint Joint Committee on Children |
| CT | HB06902 | Intro
25% | To require the Commissioner of Children and Families to conduct a study to determine whether policy and procedural changes within the Department of Children and Families may improve the health of children.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-06
To Joint Joint Committee on Children |
| CT | SB01273 | Intro
25% | To require the Commissioner of Children and Families to conduct a study to determine whether policy and procedural changes within the Department of Children and Families may increase the safety of children.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-06
To Joint Joint Committee on Children |
| CT | SB01271 | Intro
25% | To require public and school libraries to develop a (1) collection development and maintenance policy, (2) library program and display policy, and (3) library material review and reconsideration policy.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-06
To Joint Joint Committee on Children |
| CT | HB06344 | Intro
25% | To clarify and enforce protections for licensed group child care homes and licensed family child care homes and prevent landlords and common interest communities from placing restrictions on the operations of such homes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
To Joint Joint Committee on Children |
| CT | SB01217 | Intro
25% | To provide free school meals to all students.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31
[Hearing: Feb 6]
To Joint Joint Committee on Children |
| CT | HB06839 | Intro
25% | To increase the maximum number of children being provided care in a family child care home from nine to twelve children.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31
[Hearing: Feb 6]
To Joint Joint Committee on Children |
| CT | HB06185 | Intro
25% | To establish a working group to study the medical risks associated with the consumption of energy drinks by children and effects of a prohibition on the sale of energy drinks to children, and require signage related to the medical risks associated wi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31
[Hearing: Feb 6]
To Joint Joint Committee on Children |
| CT | SB01216 | Intro
25% | To authorize the use of funds received under the school security infrastructure competitive grant program for the purchase of emergency response communications systems and personal emergency communication devices for school personnel.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31
[Hearing: Feb 6]
To Joint Joint Committee on Children |
| CT | HB06180 | Intro
25% | To require (1) family child care home operators to notify parents and guardians of the presence of firearms, and (2) the Office of Early Childhood to take adverse licensing action against operators for violation of said requirement.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31
[Hearing: Feb 6]
To Joint Joint Committee on Children |
| CT | HB05474 | Intro
25% | To (1) prohibit social media platforms from utilizing algorithms to target individuals sixteen years of age or under, and (2) require social media platforms to obtain parental approval for the use of social media accounts for individuals sixteen year...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31
[Hearing: Feb 6]
To Joint Joint Committee on Children |
| CT | HB06182 | Intro
25% | To require the Department of Children and Families to continue to provide financial aid for the postsecondary education expenses for foster youth until such youth reaches twenty-eight years of age.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31
[Hearing: Feb 6]
To Joint Joint Committee on Children |
| CT | HB06186 | Intro
25% | To specify that a mandated reporter shall not include medical records pertaining to prenatal care in a report to the Commissioner of Children and Families.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31
[Hearing: Feb 6]
To Joint Joint Committee on Children |
| CT | SB01214 | Intro
25% | To require the Department of Social Services and the Department of Developmental Services to submit reports describing current costs associated with programs serving children and families and anticipated costs associated with utilizing different elig...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31
[Hearing: Feb 6]
To Joint Joint Committee on Children |
| CT | SB01218 | Intro
25% | To require the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection to establish and administer an annual program to provide free-of-charge swimming lessons to certain children.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31
[Hearing: Feb 6]
To Joint Joint Committee on Children |
| CT | SB01213 | Intro
25% | To make minor and technical changes to statutes relating to children.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31
[Hearing: Feb 6]
To Joint Joint Committee on Children |
| CT | SB00461 | Intro
25% | To promote education equity by expanding higher education support for children under the guardianship of grandparents or other relatives.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31
[Hearing: Feb 6]
To Joint Joint Committee on Children |
| CT | SB01215 | Intro
25% | To specify that a child or youth who is the subject of a petition alleging that such child or youth is neglected, uncared for or abused shall be considered a child for the purposes of the adjudication of such petition if such child turns eighteen yea...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31
[Hearing: Feb 6]
To Joint Joint Committee on Children |
| CT | HB06840 | Intro
25% | To require the Office of Early Childhood to conduct an annual study of child care availability throughout the state and to develop a plan to address infant and toddler childcare needs for low-income families.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31
[Hearing: Feb 6]
To Joint Joint Committee on Children |
| CT | HB06841 | Intro
25% | To establish a universal basic income pilot program and require the Commissioner of Social Services to convene a working group to study the state-wide implementation of a universal basic income program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-30
To Joint Joint Committee on Children |
| CT | HB06183 | Intro
25% | To modify the appointment process for the Child Advocate and to create an independent board within the advocate's office with the responsibility of appointing the advocate.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-28
To Joint Joint Committee on Children |
| CT | HB06395 | Intro
25% | To (1) prohibit the provision of energy drink samples and promotion of energy drinks to children under the age of sixteen, and (2) require identification for the purchase of energy drinks.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-23
To Joint Joint Committee on Children |
| CT | HB06396 | Intro
25% | To prohibit any entity from using the term "camp" in its title or promotional materials unless such entity is a licensed youth camp.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-23
To Joint Joint Committee on Children |
| CT | HB06398 | Intro
25% | To establish a National Guard Youth Challenge Program for youths from ages sixteen to twenty.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-23
To Joint Joint Committee on Children |
| CT | HB06397 | Intro
25% | To adopt the recommendations of the Transforming Children's Behavioral Health Policy and Planning Committee.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-23
To Joint Joint Committee on Children |
| CT | HB06394 | Intro
25% | To extend the eligibility to receive financial assistance for postsecondary education expenses from the Department of Children and Families for adoptees whose postsecondary education plans were interrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-23
To Joint Joint Committee on Children |
| CT | HB06178 | Intro
25% | To prohibit state agencies from taking certain action against a parent or guardian if the basis for such action relates solely to such parent's or guardian's decision to raise a child consistent with such child's biological sex.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-22
To Joint Joint Committee on Children |
| CT | SB00464 | Intro
25% | To require the Department of Children and Families to hold a reunification hearing not later than fourteen days after a licensed psychologist recommends the reunification of a child in the temporary custody of the department with a parent or guardian...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-22
To Joint Joint Committee on Children |
| CT | HB06184 | Intro
25% | To (1) permit counselors certified by the International Gambling Counselor Certification Board to treat gambling disorders in children sixteen years of age or older without notifying such children's parents or guardians, and (2) require the Departmen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-22
To Joint Joint Committee on Children |
| CT | HB06179 | Intro
25% | To increase the per-child foster care maintenance payment rate to one thousand one hundred dollars per month.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-22
To Joint Joint Committee on Children |
| CT | HB06181 | Intro
25% | To require any parent or guardian who receives income from the creation of online content featuring a minor in such parent or guardian's care to establish a blocked trust account, which shall be accessible to such minor when such minor turns eighteen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-22
To Joint Joint Committee on Children |
| CT | SB00006 | Intro
25% | To provide support for children from birth to age five and address challenges faced by disconnected youths.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-14
To Joint Joint Committee on Children |
| CT | HB05003 | Intro
25% | To capitalize the Early Childhood Care and Education Fund.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-14
To Joint Joint Committee on Children |
