Connecticut

To establish various requirements concerning the use of automated employment-related decision systems and artificial intelligence technologies.

To implement the Governor's budget recommendations.

To (1) require the Teachers' Retirement Board to study changes in teachers' disability and retirement benefits, (2) establish a minimum salary for paraeducators, (3) require the Office of Policy and Management to provide stipends for the difference between the current and required minimum salary for paraeducators, and (4) require boards of education to pay paraeducator employee contributions to the municipal retirement system or any other retirement system in which such board participates.

To require rebasing of rates for certain residential facilities not more often than every two years.

To provide a state-funded caregiver program for parents of children enrolled in a Medicaid waiver program.

To phase-in the elimination of asset limits in the HUSKY C program.

To deter fraud in the supplemental nutrition assistance program and include federal officials among public servants subject to state laws concerning corrupt practices affecting the Medicaid program and other state programs.

To (1) exempt from the sales and use taxes gas and electricity used by certain commercial and industrial businesses, (2) dedicate fifty per cent of the additional one per cent sales and use taxes imposed on meals sold by eating establishments, caterers or grocery stores to the Tourism Fund and fifty per cent to the municipality in which such revenue was generated, and (3) establish a Connecticut-India Trade Commission.

To (1) require employers working on certain public works projects to submit certified payroll records electronically to the Labor Commissioner and maintain and submit daily logs for workers on site, and (2) require the Labor Commissioner to establish an online system for submission of such certified payroll records and maintain a database of such records.

To support affordable health care in the state and mitigate the effects of federal cuts to health care premium subsidies.

To require contractual safeguards for personal care attendants working in self-directed home care programs and accessible communication by state agencies and private organizations contracting with state agencies.

To require the Department of Education to study schools.

To amend a prior conveyance of parcels of state land to the city of New Haven to delete a requirement for a memorandum of understanding between the city and APT Foundation, Inc.

To eliminate the statutorily prescribed amount for payment to part-time board members.

To require the Commissioner of Transportation to develop a plan to respond to temporary encampments by persons experiencing homelessness on any state highway right-of-way or real property in the custody of the Department of Transportation.

To establish a personal income tax deduction for the amount properly deductible, for federal income tax purposes, as a loss resulting from cryptocurrency investment fraud or wire fraud.

To allow rental of bedrooms in a single-family home as of right.

To (1) require applicants for cigarette and tobacco products distributor and dealer licenses and renewals to provide certain information with such applications, and (2) establish additional penalties for violations of state law regarding the sale, offer for sale or marketing of electronic nicotine delivery systems and vapor products.

To establish a personal income tax deduction for the amount of cancelled debt and debt relief received by a taxpayer for student loans, medical debt and credit card debt.

To require certain personal income tax thresholds and exemption amounts to be indexed to inflation.

To convey a parcel of state land to the town of Killingworth.

To establish a refundable credit for milk producers against the tax imposed under chapter 208 or 229 of the general statutes for the months when the federal pay price for milk is below the minimum sustainable monthly cost of production.