Kevin Brown

K-12 needed more resources, so we prioritized educational spending and special education funding in the new two-year balanced and bipartisan state budget approved by the House of Representatives.

After months of negotiations, the House of Representatives delivered a state budget that includes the largest income tax cut in the state’s history and significant increases in funding for local schools, also known as Education Cost Sharing (ECS) funds.

The House was in session this week. My colleagues and I were able to pass several pieces of legislation, including a few that I wanted to highlight:

We are delivering on key legislative priorities this session by addressing specific concerns affecting our Intellectually, Developmentally Disabled (IDD) population, which has been lacking adequate funding and services for far too long.

The House was in session from Tuesday through Thursday this week. My colleagues and I were able to pass several pieces of legislation, including a few that I wanted to highlight:

Good news for Connecticut's growing economy!

The House was in session three times this week. My colleagues and I were able to pass several pieces of legislation, including a few that I wanted to highlight:

Eversource and United Illuminating (UI), Connecticut's two electric distribution companies (EDCs), have filed new and lower standard service rates for residential customers from July 1 through December 31 with the Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA), and the average bills are expected to decrease significantly from current levels.