Patricia Dillon

The Generation Power CT (GPCT) Emergency Energy Assistance Program will accept applications through March 10. This program provides a one-time grant of up to $500 to help eligible Connecticut households with electric, gas, or fuel expenses.

Earlier today, the Environment Committee approved three bills I co-sponsored and voted them out of committee. If enacted, these bills will do the following:

Attention New Haven residents - a proposed bill that will impact our community will have a public hearing this week. HB 5172 will have a public hearing in the Appropriations Committee on Thursday, March 5.

It’s been a busy week with budget hearings and session in particular. Matters you contacted me about are highlighted below.

It has been a busy week filled with long and productive days. I made progress on proposals suggested by local officials.

Much news this week.

Small alcohol bottles, better known as nips are a hot topic issue in our community. in 2024, I supported a bill that would have allowed municipalities to ban nips. I have since changed my stance slightly and shared my thoughts with a reporter from the Yale Daily News.

The General Assembly got off to a strong start this week.

First, the Governor released his budget adjustments, which will be deliberated after our nonpartisan analysts provide information on details.