AN ACT CONCERNING BREASTFEEDING IN THE WORKPLACE, PRE AND POST-SHIFT HOURS AND ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE TO STUDY WORKPLACE HEAT SAFETY STANDARDS.
To (1) align state and federal law regarding break times for the purpose of breastfeeding or expressing milk during the work day, (2) include security screenings required by an employer in the definition of "hours worked" for purposes of chapter 558 of the general statutes, and (3) establish a task force to study and provide recommendations for the establishment of heat safety standards in the workplace.
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Labor and Public Employees Committee| New today | 2-4 days old | 5 days & older |
| Text of Bill | |
| File No. 351 | |
| LAB Joint Favorable [doc] | |
| Raised Bill [doc] |
| Committee Actions | |
| LAB Joint Fav. Rpt | |
| LAB Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) |
| Fiscal Notes | |
| Fiscal Note For File Copy 351 |
| Bill Analyses | |
| Bill Analysis For File Copy 351 |
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Bill History
| Date | Action Taken | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 4/2/2026 | (LCO) | File Number 351 | |
| 4/2/2026 | Senate Calendar Number 237 | ||
| 4/2/2026 | Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate | ||
| 4/2/2026 | (LCO) | Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office | |
| 3/27/2026 | (LCO) | Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/01/26 5:00 PM | |
| 3/18/2026 | (LCO) | Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office | |
| 3/17/2026 | (LAB) | Joint Favorable | |
| 2/27/2026 | Public Hearing 03/03 | ||
| 2/26/2026 | Referred to Joint Committee on Labor and Public Employees |
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