Connecticut Votes

Votes tagged as "Social Issues" | 16

Contraceptives for Children

Allows minors to consent to reproductive health services related to pregnancy and pregnancy prevention without parental consent or notification.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB07213 Roll Call 1578875 Passed 31 to 5 on 05/27/2025 See Fifth Amendment Ninth Amendment 14th Amendment Declaration of Independence

Care-facility Mandate

Prohibits long-term care facilities from discriminating against residents based on "gender identity or expression, sexual orientation," and "human immunodeficiency virus status."
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB06913 Roll Call 1568824 Passed 124 to 19 on 05/08/2025 See First Amendment Fifth Amendment 14th Amendment Declaration of Independence

Contraceptives for Children

Allows minors to consent to reproductive health services related to pregnancy and pregnancy prevention without parental consent or notification.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB07213 Roll Call 1563895 Passed 117 to 27 on 05/01/2025 See Fifth Amendment Ninth Amendment 14th Amendment Declaration of Independence

Environmental Conservation Plan

Adopts the "Connecticut Conservation & Development Policies Plan 2025-2030," prepared by the Office of Policy and Management.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HJ00067 Roll Call 1509011 Passed 33 to 1 on 03/05/2025 See Fifth Amendment 14th Amendment Declaration of Independence

Environmental Conservation Plan

Adopts the "Connecticut Conservation & Development Policies Plan 2025-2030," prepared by the Office of Policy and Management.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HJ00067 Roll Call 1509010 Passed 106 to 40 on 03/05/2025 See Declaration of Independence 14th Amendment Fifth Amendment

"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.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB5422 Roll Call 1437020 Passed 140 to 6 on 04/30/2024 See First Amendment Fifth Amendment Sixth Amendment 14th Amendment Declaration of Independence

Redefining "Sexual Orientation"

Redefines "sexual orientation" to mean a person's "identity" in relation to the gender or genders to which they are romantically, emotionally, or sexually attracted, and adds "age" as a protected class.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB06638 Roll Call 1341157 Passed 32 to 4 on 06/07/2023 See Declaration of Independence First Amendment Fifth Amendment

"Reproductive Health"

Requires public higher education boards to establish a plan, ensuring "reproductive health care services" for residential campus students.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SB01108 Roll Call 1337370 Passed 114 to 34 on 06/01/2023 See Declaration of Independence Fifth Amendment 14th Amendment

Birth Control

Allows pharmacists to prescribe birth control medication over the counter.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SB00171 Roll Call 1334540 Passed 36 to 0 on 05/26/2023 See Fifth Amendment 14th Amendment Declaration of Independence

"Reproductive Health"

Requires public higher education boards to establish a plan, ensuring "reproductive health care services" for residential campus students.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SB01108 Roll Call 1333843 Passed 34 to 2 on 05/25/2023 See Declaration of Independence Fifth Amendment 14th Amendment

Redefining "Sexual Orientation"

Redefines "sexual orientation" to mean a person's "identity" in relation to the gender or genders to which they are romantically, emotionally, or sexually attracted, and adds "age" as a protected class.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB06638 Roll Call 1321484 Passed 132 to 17 on 05/09/2023 See Declaration of Independence First Amendment Fifth Amendment

Baby Bonds Trust and Community Investment Fund 2030

Establishes the Connecticut Baby Bond Trust program for babies covered by Medicaid/HUSKY and creates the Community Investment Fund 2030 for "underserved" and "marginalized" populations.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB6690 Roll Call 1095874 Passed 34 to 2 on 06/09/2021 See Declaration of Independence Fifth Amendment 14th Amendment

Baby Bonds Trust and Community Investment Fund 2030

Establishes the Connecticut Baby Bond Trust program for babies covered by Medicaid/HUSKY and creates the Community Investment Fund 2030 for "underserved" and "marginalized" populations.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB6690 Roll Call 1095174 Passed 133 to 5 on 06/09/2021 See Declaration of Independence Fifth Amendment 14th Amendment

Declaring Racism a Public Health Crisis

Declares racism a "public health crisis" in Connecticut, establishes a Commission on Racial Equity in Public Health, and creates a Gun Violence Intervention and Prevention Advisory Committee.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SB1 Roll Call 1089768 Passed 114 to 33 on 06/01/2021 See Declaration of Independence Fifth Amendment 14th Amendment

Connecticut Parentage Act

Adopts the Connecticut Parentage Act, which recognizes same-sex "parentage" by, among other things, removing gender-specific references in state law (e.g., "maternity" and "paternity").
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB6321 Roll Call 1081357 Passed 35 to 0 on 05/20/2021 See Declaration of Independence Ninth Amendment 14th Amendment

Connecticut Parentage Act

Adopts the Connecticut Parentage Act, which recognizes same-sex "parentage" by removing gender-specific references in state law (e.g., "maternity" and "paternity").
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB6321 Roll Call 1062997 Passed 141 to 1 on 04/26/2021 See Declaration of Independence Ninth Amendment 14th Amendment
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