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For Connecticut State residents only
Friday April 13, 2007 Update
SB 371 died in Judiciary Committee
Never voted on to move to Senate floor
The 12th introducing state since 2003
The 26th version of the bill in the U.S. (SB 371 in 2007-08)
"AN ACT CONCERNING WORKPLACE SAFETY"
READ THE TEXT OF THE BILL
Read the 3/10 article in the Courant
Read the Labor Committee summary of 2/20 testimony in favor and against.
Read the opposition to SB 371
Sponsors of the 2007 Senate Bill SB 371
Please thank these dedicated supporters of the anti-bullying movement by phone and e-mail today.
Sen. Thomas Colapietro, Original Sponsor
(D-31st District, Bristol, Plainville, Plymouth, Harwinton)
Office: 3500 Legislative Office Building
Phone: (860) 240-0475
E-mail: Colapietro@senatedems.ct.gov
Visit his homepage
Mail address: 3500 LOB, Hartford, CT 06106-1591
And chief advocate as Chair of the Labor and Public Employees Committeefrom which SB 371 passed on an 8-3 vote on 3/9/07 (see below)
Sen. Edith Prague, Chair of the Labor and Public Employees Committee
(D-19th District, Andover, Bozrah, Columbia, Franklin, Hebron, Lebanon, Ledyard, Lisbon, Montville, Norwich, Sprague)
Office: 3800 Legislative Office Building
Phone: 1-800-842-1420 (in-state), 860-240-0579
E-mail: Prague@senatedems.ct.gov
Visit her homepage
Mail address: 3800 LOB, Hartford, CT 06106-1591
Also thank these General Assembly members (some Senators, some House Representatives) for voting in favor of SB 371 on March 9, 2007 in the Labor Committee
Sen. Edwin Gomes
Sen. Edith Prague (see above)
Rep. Kevin Ryan
Rep. Bruce (Zeke) Zalaski
Rep. Louis Esposito
Rep. Ernest Hewitt
Rep. Melissa Olson
Rep. Feliple Reinoso
Only the three Republican members voted against SB 371. You might ask them why
Sen. Tony Guglielmo
Rep. Bill Aman
Rep. Dick Belden
BE A SMART CITIZEN LOBBYIST
Navigate and read the Connecticut General Assembly Website
Study the BullyBusters Guide to Citizen Lobbyists to learn specifically what to do.
Register in our protected Citizen Lobbyist roster