The Public Health Committee is one of the joint standing committees of the Connecticut General Assembly. It has cognizance of all programs and matters relating to the Department of Public Health; the Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services and the Department of Developmental Services; the Office of Health Care Access; and all other matters relating to health, including emergency medical services, all licensing boards within the Department of Public Health, nursing homes, pure food and drugs, and controlled substances, including the treatment of substance abuse.
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Legislative Committees
Public Health Committee
Connecticut Joint Committee
Legislative Office Building
Room 3000
Hartford, CT 06106
Phone: 860-240-0560
Web Address: https://www.cga.ct.gov/ph/
- Requires the Release of Police Camera VideoSB 380 - Requires the Release of Police Camera Video on 01/23/2019
- Limits Police Pursuit for Municipal Ordinance ViolationsHB 6863 - Limits Police Pursuit for Municipal Ordinance Violations on 02/20/2015
- Prohibits E-Cigarettes in Public SpacesHB 6283 - Prohibits E-Cigarettes in Public Spaces on 01/22/2015
- Expands Requirements for Vaccine ExemptionsHB 6949 - Expands Requirements for Vaccine Exemptions on 03/03/2015
- SustiNet Health Insurance PlanHB 6600 - SustiNet Health Insurance Plan on 02/25/2009
- Calorie Information on MenusSB 1080 - Calorie Information on Menus on 02/27/2009
- Trans Fat BanSB 1015 - Trans Fat Ban on 01/23/2007
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Sen. Mary Abrams
(Democratic-CT 13) Co-Chair
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Rep. Jonathan Steinberg
(Democratic-CT 136) Co-Chair
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Sen. Saud Anwar
(Democratic-CT 3) Vice Chair
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Rep. Jillian Gilchrest
(Democratic-CT 18) Vice Chair
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Sen. Julie Kushner
(Democratic-CT 24) Vice Chair
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Sen. Tony Hwang
(Republican-CT 28) Ranking Member
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Rep. William Petit, Jr.
(Republican-CT 22) Ranking Member
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Sen. Heather Somers
(Republican-CT 18) Ranking Member
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Rep. Tom Arnone
(Democratic-CT 58) Member
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Rep. Whit Betts
(Republican-CT 78) Member
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Rep. Christie Carpino
(Republican-CT 32) Member
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Rep. Michelle Cook
(Democratic-CT 65) Member
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Rep. Anne Dauphinais
(Republican-CT 44) Member
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Rep. Mike Demicco
(Democratic-CT 21) Member
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Rep. Joshua Elliott
(Democratic-CT 88) Member
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Rep. Jaime Foster
(Democratic-CT 57) Member
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Rep. Henry Genga
(Democratic-CT 10) Member
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Rep. Robin Green
(Republican-CT 55) Member
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Sen. Will Haskell
(Democratic-CT 26) Member
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Sen. Alexandra Kasser
(Democratic-CT 36) Member
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Rep. Eleni Kavros DeGraw
(Democratic-CT 17) Member
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Rep. Kathy Kennedy
(Republican-CT 119) Member
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Rep. Nicole Klarides-Ditria
(Republican-CT 105) Member
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Rep. Liz Linehan
(Democratic-CT 103) Member
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Rep. Kathleen McCarty
(Republican-CT 38) Member
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Sen. Marilyn Moore
(Democratic-CT 22) Member
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Rep. John-Michael Parker
(Democratic-CT 101) Member
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Rep. Kevin Ryan
(Democratic-CT 139) Member
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Rep. Sean Scanlon
(Democratic-CT 98) Member
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Rep. Peter Tercyak
(Democratic-CT 26) Member
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Rep. Phillip Young
(Democratic-CT 120) Member
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Rep. Lezlye Zupkus
(Republican-CT 89) Member