Policy and Advocacy

LEGISLATIVE TESTIMONY

The Partnership monitors and tracks housing related proposals throughout the legislative session. We provide testimony on priority legislation as well as information and resources for others to provide testimony. Please see below for a list of bills we have testified on with a linked copy of our testimony.

  • All
  • Committee: Appropriations
  • Committee: Banking
  • Committee: Environmental
  • Committee: Finance Revenue Bonding
  • Committee: General Law
  • Committee: Government Administration & Elections
  • Committee: Housing
  • Committee: Judiciary
  • Committee: Planning & Development
  • Committee: Public Health
  • Committee: Public Safety & Security
  • Committee: Veterans & Military Affairs
  • Norwich Initiative
  • Priority: Affordability
  • Priority: Choice
  • Priority: Creation
  • Priority: Stability
  • Year: 2024
  • Year: 2025
  • Year: 2026
All
  • All
  • Committee: Appropriations
  • Committee: Banking
  • Committee: Environmental
  • Committee: Finance Revenue Bonding
  • Committee: General Law
  • Committee: Government Administration & Elections
  • Committee: Housing
  • Committee: Judiciary
  • Committee: Planning & Development
  • Committee: Public Health
  • Committee: Public Safety & Security
  • Committee: Veterans & Military Affairs
  • Norwich Initiative
  • Priority: Affordability
  • Priority: Choice
  • Priority: Creation
  • Priority: Stability
  • Year: 2024
  • Year: 2025
  • Year: 2026

S.B. 1522: AN ACT RENAMING THE COMMUNITY INVESTMENT ACCOUNT THE DONALD E. WILLIAMS, JR. COMMUNITY INVESTMENT ACCOUNT AND INCREASING FUNDING FOR SAID ACCOUNT

Testimony before the Government Administration and Elections Committee – March 7, 2025
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HB 7140: AN ACT CONCERNING FAIR RENT COMMISSION PROCEEDINGS

Testimony before the Judiciary Committee – March 17, 2025
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H.B. 7209: AN ACT CONCERNING LEGAL PROCEEDINGS INVOLVING HOUSING MATTERS AND THE IMPERMISSIBLE USE OF PRICING ALGORITHMS AND COMPETITORS’ SENSITIVE DATA TO SET RENTAL PRICES

Testimony before the Judiciary Committee – March 17, 2025
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S.B. 1422: AN ACT REQUIRING THE CONNECTICUT HOUSING FINANCE AUTHORITY TO UPDATE THE CONNECTICUT OPPORTUNITY MAP

Testimony before the Housing Committee – March 4. 2025
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H.B. 7119: AN ACT CONCERNING THE STATE FIRE PREVENTION CODE, STATE FIRE SAFETY CODE, STATE BUILDING CODE AND ELEVATOR INSPECTIONS

Testimony before the Public Safety & Security Committee – March 4, 2025
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H.B. 7062: AN ACT CONCERNING TEMPORARY SHELTER UNITS FOR PERSONS EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS OR REFUGEES AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEVELOPMENTS LOCATED ON REAL PROPERTY OWNED BY RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS

Testimony before the Planning & Development Committee – March 10, 2025
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SB 1397 – AN ACT CONCERNING A STUDY RELATING TO HOMEOWNERSHIP LOAN PROGRAMS IN THE STATE

Testimony before the Banking Committee – March 4, 2025
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HB 6892: AN ACT LIMITING THE INCREASE OF RENTAL CHARGES UPON TRANSFER OF RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY TO A NEW OWNER

Testimony before the Housing Committee – February 18, 2025
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HB 6891: AN ACT PROHIBITING A LANDLORD FROM REQUIRING A SECURITY DEPOSIT IN EXCESS OF ONE MONTH’S RENT FROM ANY TENANT

Testimony before the Housing Committee – February 18, 2025
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H.B. 6992: AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE HOMES FOR CT LOAN PROGRAM

Testimony before the Banking Committee – February 27, 2025
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