Legislative Testimony
The PCSW conducts its legislative activities through the Permanent Commission on the Status of Women in Connecticut, Inc., a 501(c)(4) entity.
2019
H.B. 6742, An Act Concerning Human Trafficking and State Contracts and the Licensing of Estheticians, Nail Technicians and Eyelash Technicians; Tina Courpas, Executive Director
S.B., 1 an Act Concerning Paid Family Medical Leave and H.B. 5003, An Act Implementing a Paid Family and Medical Leave Program; Tina Courpas, Executive Director
S.B. 3, an Act Concerning Statute of Limitations on Sexual Assault; Tina Courpas, Executive Director
2018
S.B. 15, An Act Concerning Fair and Equal Pay For Equal Work and H.B. 5386, An Act Concerning Various Pay Equity and Fairness Matters; Susan Eastwood, PCSW, Inc. Board Member
S.B. 1, An Act Concerning Earned Family and Medical Leave and H.B. 5387, An Act Concerning Paid Family Medical Leave; Susan Eastwood, PCSW, Inc. Board Member
2017
H.B. 5210, An Act Concerning Various Pay Equity and Fairness Matters; Susan Eastwood, PCSW, Inc. Board Member
2016
H.B. 5052, An Act Strengthening Protections For Victims of Human Trafficking, H.B. 5054, An Act Protecting Victims of Domestic Violence, H.B. 5597, An Act Protecting Domestic Violence Victims Seeking Restraining Orders, H.B. 5605, An Act Concerning the Termination of Parental Rights, H.B. 5621, An Act Concerning Human Trafficking and H.B. 5623, An Act Concerning Violence Against Women and Victims of Human Trafficking; Carolyn Treiss, Executive Director and Jillian Gilchrest, Senior Policy Analyst
S.B. 221, An Act Concerning Paid Family and Medical Leave; Carolyn Treiss, Executive Director and Jillian Gilchrest, Senior Policy Analyst
H.B. 5376, An Act Concerning Affirmative Consent; Carolyn Treiss, Executive Director
2015
Testimony in Support of the National Elder Economic Security Standard; Carolyn Treiss, Executive Director
Governor’s Bill No. 6850, An Act Concerning Pay Equity and Fairness; Carolyn Treiss, Executive Director