US Biologic
Legislative Report


Monday, June 2, 2025 7:23 PM




Priority Bills

HB 6915
AN ACT CONCERNING THE USE OF SECOND-GENERATION ANTICOAGULANT RODENTICIDES.

Bill Description:
To restrict the use of second-generation anticoagulant rodenticides.

Substitute Language: HB 6915-ENV-Substitute Language

Recent Action Taken:
File Number 112 (3/18)

Click to Forward Bill Information




Monitored Bills

HB 6249
AN ACT LIMITING APPEALS UNDER THE CONNECTICUT ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT.

Bill Description:
To limit who can take an appeal under CEPA for certain residential building permits.

Substitute Language: HB 6249-ENV-Substitute Language

Recent Action Taken:
File Number 680 (4/14)

Click to Forward Bill Information


SB 2
AN ACT CONCERNING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE.

Bill Description:
To (1) establish various requirements concerning artificial intelligence systems, (2) require the Department of Economic and Community Development to (A) establish an artificial intelligence regulatory sandbox program, (B) plan to establish a technology transfer program, (C) establish a confidential computing cluster, (D) conduct a "CT AI Symposium", and (E) design an algorithmic computer model, (3) require the Board of Regents for Higher Education to establish a "Connecticut AI Academy" and require the Labor Department, and home visiting programs overseen by the Commissioner of Early Childhood, to provide information concerning said academy, (4) establish a Connecticut Technology Advisory Board, (5) modify the "computer science education and workforce development account", (6) modify the Technology Talent and Innovation Fund Advisory Committee, (7) establish an artificial intelligence systems fellowship program, (8) establish an artificial intelligence task force, (9) require state agencies to take various actions regarding generative artificial intelligence, and (10) prohibit dissemination of certain synthetic images.

Substitute Language: SB 2-GL-Substitute Language

Recent Action Taken:
House Calendar Number 599 (5/16)

Click to Forward Bill Information


SB 9
AN ACT CONCERNING THE ENVIRONMENT, CLIMATE AND SUSTAINABLE MUNICIPAL AND STATE PLANNING, AND THE USE OF NEONICOTINOIDS AND SECOND-GENERATION ANTICOAGULANT RODENTICIDES.

Bill Description:
To provide municipalities certain authorities concerning climate resiliency efforts and restrict the use of neonicotinoids and second-generation rodenticides.

Substitute Language: SB 9-ENV-Substitute Language

Recent Action Taken:
In Concurrence (5/28)

Click to Forward Bill Information


HB 5015
AN ACT AUTHORIZING SPIN-OFF COMPANIES FOR EMPLOYEES OF THE CONNECTICUT AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION.

Bill Description:
To place employees of the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station on the same footing as similar employees of The University of Connecticut when it comes to spin-off companies from inventions or discoveries made by such employees.

Recent Action Taken:
Signed by the Governor (5/29)

Click to Forward Bill Information


HB 6864
AN ACT CONCERNING THE STATE BUDGET FOR THE BIENNIUM ENDING JUNE THIRTIETH, 2027, AND MAKING APPROPRIATIONS THEREFOR.

Bill Description:
To implement the Governor's budget recommendations.

Substitute Language: HB 6864-APP-Substitute Language

Recent Action Taken:
File Number 839 (5/6)

Click to Forward Bill Information


HB 6868
AN ACT ENHANCING ENVIRONMENTAL PERMITTING PREDICTABILITY.

Bill Description:
To implement the Governor's budget recommendations.

Recent Action Taken:
File Number 946 (5/22)

Click to Forward Bill Information


HB 7171
AN ACT CONCERNING CERTAIN CARETAKER AUTHORIZATION FOR THE AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION.

Bill Description:
To authorize the appointment of property caretakers for certain facilities under the control of the Agricultural Experiment Station.

Recent Action Taken:
File Number 685 (4/14)

Click to Forward Bill Information


HB 7235
AN ACT CONCERNING EXPENDITURES OF APPROPRIATED FUNDS OTHER THAN THE GENERAL FUND.

Bill Description:
To review appropriations from funds other than the General Fund.

Recent Action Taken:
File Number 844 (5/7)

Click to Forward Bill Information