2024 CT Legislative Scorecard
The following scorecard lists several key votes in the Connecticut General Assembly in 2024 and ranks state representatives and senators based on their fidelity to (U.S.) constitutional and limited-government principles.
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House Votes
1. Marriage Licenses for Illegal Aliens
Would prohibit local vital-records offices from inquiring about a marriage license applicant's citizenship or immigration status.
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Constitutional Vote: No
2. "Hate Crime" Community Service Mandate
Would require that anyone convicted of a "hate crime" to attend "anti-bias" training or participate in a community service program.
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Constitutional Vote: No
3. Federal Child Labor Amendment
Would ratify the proposal to amend the U.S. Constitution to grant Congress the power to "limit, regulate and prohibit the labor of persons under eighteen years of age."
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Constitutional Vote: No
4. Increasing Access to "Food Stamps"
Streamlines cross-enrollment of children in federal and state "food and nutrition" assistance programs.
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Constitutional Vote: No
Cost per household: -$24.00/year
5. Expanding State-Subsidized Child Care
Expands eligibility for the Care 4 Kids program to Medicaid recipients.
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Constitutional Vote: No
Cost per household: -$162.00/year
6. Connecticut-Ireland Trade Commission
Establishes the Connecticut-Ireland Trade Commission to "advance bilateral trade and investment," "initiate joint action on policy issues," and "encourage mutual economic support."
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Constitutional Vote: No
How did they vote?
Legend:
Constitutional
Unconstitutional
Did not vote
Average Freedom Score by Party
| Party | Score |
|---|---|
| Democrat | 1.2% |
| Republican | 37.9% |