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Legislators support bill for Vietnam vets to get diplomas
HARTFORD — The state House of Representatives on Monday voted unanimously to allow school boards to award diplomas to Vietnam War era veterans who were unable to complete high school due to military service. “The men and women who put their civilian lives on hold and donned a uniform to protect our country deserve... »
Rebimbas champions tougher human, sex trafficking penalties
HARTFORD — State Rep. Rosa Rebimbas (R-70) expressed strong support for legislation that would increase penalties for those convicted of human or sex trafficking during a press conference at the Legislative Office Building Friday. H.B. 5666, An Act Concerning the Forfeiture of Moneys and Property Derived from Human or Sex Trafficking, would authorize the... »
Legislators address business community
NAUGATUCK — Local legislators touched on an array of topics during the Naugatuck Chamber of Commerce’s annual Legislative Breakfast last week. However throughout the morning the discussion kept returning to the state’s financial situation and how businesses are treated in Connecticut. “There’s so much that needs to get done,” state Rep. Rosa Rebimbas (R-70)... »
Legislators ‘adopt’ parks
HARTFORD — State representatives Rosa Rebimbas (R-70) and David Labriola (R-131) adopted parks in their community this week during the Friends of CT State Parks Day event at the Capitol. Both the Whittemore Glen State Park and the Naugatuck State Forest were “adopted” during the event, which also celebrated the 100 year anniversary of... »
Proposal increases penalties for human, sex trafficking
HARTFORD — The state legislature has proposed increased penalties for those convicted of human or sex trafficking. H.B. 5666, An Act Concerning the Forfeiture of Moneys and Property Derived from Human or Sex Trafficking, would authorize the forfeiture of money and property used in or obtained or derived from the commission of crimes involving... »
Rebimbas discusses Republican gun law proposals
HARTFORD — State Rep. Rosa Rebimbas (R-70) joined Republican members of the bipartisan legislative Task Force on Gun Violence Prevention and Children’s Safety in releasing proposals for new gun laws. The task force was created in January to help channel the flow of ideas and initiatives prompted by the Newtown shootings in December. The... »
Labriola, Rebimbas decry governor’s budget proposal
HARTFORD – State representatives Rosa Rebimbas (R-70) and David Labriola (R-131) decried Governor Dannel Malloy’s proposed budget as another unnecessary burden on Connecticut taxpayers. Malloy presented a two-year, $43.8 billion budget proposal on Wednesday. In a press release Rebimbas and Labriola criticized the proposal for its spending increase at a time when the state... »
Crisco, Rebimbas named to special legislative task force
HARTFORD — State Sen. Joseph Crisco (D-17) and state Rep. Rosa Rebimbas (R-70) have been appointed to the legislature’s newly created Task Force on Gun Violence Prevention and Children’s Safety. The task force was created to help channel the flow of ideas and initiatives prompted by the Newtown shootings in December. The task force... »
Rebimbas named Ranking Member of Judiciary Committee
HARTFORD — State Rep. Rosa Rebimbas (R-70) has been named Ranking Member of the legislature’s Judiciary Committee by House Republican Leader Larry Cafero. Rebimbas, an attorney with her own law practice with offices in Naugatuck and Danbury, will be the first woman to serve as Ranking Member of the Judiciary Committee since Antonina “Nina”... »
Legislators ring bell for Salvation Army
NAUGATUCK — State representatives Rosa Rebimbas (R-70) and David Labriola (R-131) volunteered as Salvation Army bell ringers last Thursday to raise money for local families in need during the holiday season. Rebimbas and Labriola collected hundreds of donations over the span of one hour outside the Naugatuck Walmart. The store will match their collection... »