State Legislative Updates
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2009-2010 Issues List

2009 Public and Special Acts Affecting the Environment, Energy and Land Use (October 6, 2009)  - from Shipman & Goodwin.

2009 Legislative Summary - Members-Only Scoop on the bills that passed, those that died in the 2009 regular state legislative session.

2009 Legislature - HBA talking points, Home Building Industry Day at the Capitol info, pictures, and more.

Democrat Budget-Tax Plan Unveiled April 2, 2009  - see summary of 2010-2011 State Budget & Tax Package from Gaffney, Bennet & Associates

Republican No Tax Alternative Budget Unveiled April 16; Republican Budget - What's In It, What's Not

State Legislative Summaries (2000 to present) - see what passed and what did not in each year and the impact on residential development and construction

2008 Special Session (June 11, 2008):  State legislature extends the "temporary" increase in the municipal real estate conveyance tax  for another two years until July 1, 2010.  See how State Senators voted  and State Representatives voted  in the early morning hours of June 12, 2008

Other State Legislative Pages:

• Click here to FIND YOUR LEGISLATORS
• State Government web site - Go direct to the state government web site for all executive, legislative and judicial links
• Connecticut General Assembly - Go direct to state legislature's web site to track bills, public hearing schedules and agendas, see committee lists, research statutes and much more (BUT BE WARNED - on-line statutes may not contain the latest adopted amendments).
• See live coverage on your computer of the state House and Senate when in session on CT-N.  On CT-N's page, click on one of the Live Streams (visual or audio).

 To access many issues-specific pages, see the Government Affairs menu above.