Special Session
October 1, 2020The House of Representatives concluded a one-day Special Session early this morning that included some important accomplishments that I am sharing with you below.
I am pleased to report that we took action on the most transformative Energy reform legislation on utility rates in a decade.
CT Moves Toward Phase 3 Reopening Oct. 8
September 26, 2020Connecticut will move into Phase 3 of its reopening plan on Thursday, October 8, 2020.
Connecticut’s 2020 Sales Tax Free Week August 16-22
August 14, 2020The state's annual Sales Tax-Free Week is starting this Sunday, August 16 through next Saturday, August 22.
Utility regulators schedule hearing on Eversource rate increase
August 12, 2020Now, you have the opportunity to express your opinion on the recent rate increase by Eversource. As customers of the utility, we were all astonished to receive an exceptionally high bill recently, which placed yet another burden on hard working people trying to navigate the pandemic.
Holding Eversource Accountable/Storm Update
August 7, 2020Our state has been devastated by Tropical Storm Isaias, causing over 700,000 power outages across Connecticut, prompting Governor Ned Lamont Wednesday to apply for an emergency declaration from the federal government. The declaration was approved and allows Connecticut to request direct federal assistance to bolster its response.
Extension: Utility Protection for Low Income Families
August 4, 2020Your family can continue receiving utility protection through October 31, but you must call your utility company to get coded for HARDSHIP or WINTER protection.
Eversource to Suspend Rate Increase
July 31, 2020I want to give you an important update on the ongoing energy pricing issue that has affected Connecticut ratepayers at this critical time.
Absentee Voting Bill Passes House
July 23, 2020Today we took a major step toward ensuring a safe voting experience in November and the House passed, a bill that allows for absentee ballot voting to ensure safety during the COVID-19 pandemic.