CURRENT NEWS

Dillon Hails Supreme Court Decision on Athletes

June 21, 2021

(NEW HAVEN, CT) – State Representative Pat Dillon (D-New Haven), author of Connecticut’s student athlete’s “right to know” law, hailed today’s Supreme Court ruling in NCAA v Alston, which held that the NCAA can no longer bar colleges from providing athletes with education-related benefits such as free laptops or paid post-graduate internships.

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Strengthening our Farmers' Markets

June 8, 2021

Yesterday the House of Representatives passed HB 6385, a measure I co-sponsored in the Environment Committee to strengthen our farmers’ markets and make fresh grown nutritious food more affordable for pregnant mothers on WIC, and seniors.

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Clean Slate Bill Passes the House

May 28, 2021

Last night we passed legislation to address the social and economic disparities experienced by individuals with criminal records and those who were formerly incarcerated.

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