Bill Tracker

Connecticut state capitol

Keep pace with the latest legislative developments. Easily search bills that impact your business, from taxes and state spending to the environment and labor.

62 Days Old Cbia Monitoring

SB 1 an act increasing resources for students, schools and special education

Status: Awaiting Action (Senate)

AN ACT INCREASING RESOURCES FOR STUDENTS, SCHOOLS AND SPECIAL EDUCATION

6 Days Old Cbia Monitoring

SB 2 an act concerning artificial intelligence

Status: Awaiting Action (House)

Amended bill (1) establishes disclosure requirements concerning the use of high-risk AI systems while allowing for appeals for incorrect data; (2) requires the Department of Economic and Community Development to (A) establish an AI regulatory sandbox program; (3) requires the Board of Regents for Higher Education to establish a "Connecticut AI Academy;" (4) establishes a Connecticut Technology Advisory Board; (5) modifies the "computer science education and workforce development account;" (6) modifies the Technology Talent and Innovation Fund Advisory Committee; (7) establishes an AI systems fellowship program; (8) establishes an AI task force; (9) requires state agencies to take various actions regarding generative AI; and (10) prohibits dissemination of certain synthetic images. CBIA opposes the human review requirements in section 2.

5 Days Old Cbia Opposes

SB 3 an act concerning consumer protection and safety

Status: Awaiting Action (House)

Amended bill (1) requires fee disclosures for consumer goods and services; (2) imposes various requirements concerning connected devices; (3) imposes various requirements concerning repairs of electronic or appliance products; (4) requires each municipality to establish and maintain a ".gov" Internet top-level domain; (5) prohibits persons from charging unconscionably excessive prices following a presidential or gubernatorial declaration of emergency; and (6) modifies the procedures applicable to persons who fail to adhere to provisions concerning excessive pricing as a violation of CUPTA enforceable by the Attorney General. CBIA opposes sections 1, 3, 5, and 6 of this bill.

117 Days Old Cbia Monitoring

SB 4 an act concerning energy affordability, access and accountability

Status: Awaiting Action (Senate)

Improve service and reduce costs for electricity ratepayers in the state.

69 Days Old Cbia Supports

SB 5 an act concerning higher education affordability and accountability

Status: Awaiting Action (JFS to the Floor)

Increases funding for the Roberta B. Willis state scholarship program as a mechanism to retain more talent in the state and provide greater access to higher education for more young people in the state.

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