Other bills of note (from all committees) that passed during the final few days of session include:
SB 5 - Makes improvements to our public schools and indoor air quality, increases access to early childhood education, and enhances school nutrition programs. SB 341 - Establishes a fallen officer fund to provide health insurance coverage to survivors of a police officer killed in the line of duty. SB 292 - Further protects our environment and health by phasing out the sale of certain products containing the dangerous and forever chemical PFAS. SB 253 - Prohibits foreign governments from spending money on political campaigns. HB 5367 - Provides gene testing coverage for critically ill infants. SB 308 - Improves the timeliness of wheelchair repairs. SB 432 - Further supports Connecticut nonprofits. SB 13 - Expands the CHESLA student loan employer repayment and tax credit program. HB 5512 - Requires the Commissioner of Revenue Services to study the Department of Revenue Services' collections processes. SB 339 - Requires anyone convicted of intentionally injuring or killing a police officer’s animal or a volunteer canine search and rescue team’s dog to pay restitution. SB 396 - Implements task force recommendations for the elderly nutrition program. SB 439 - Expands the eligibility criteria for compensation of persons wrongfully convicted. SB 420 - Authorizes municipalities to adopt an ordinance regarding illegally passing a school bus.
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