Archive for June, 2009
HARTFORD – State Representatives Lile Gibbons (R-150) and Livvy Floren (R-149) today hailed the passage of legislation appropriating more than $11 million to the state Department of Labor for a summer youth employment program to be funded through the federal stimulus package.
A balanced, no-tax-increase budget offered by House Republicans on the final day of the 2009 legislative session was rejected by the Democrats by the use of an arcane parliamentary procedure.
Hartford, CT – Today, legislation to save the Connecticut Safe Rides program cleared its last legislative hurdle and now heads to Governor M. Jodi Rell for her signature, according to State Reps. Livvy Floren (R-149), Lile Gibbons (R-150), Fred Camillo (R-151) and State Senator L. Scott Frantz (R-36).