Publications
Recent Publications
State Minimum Auto Insurance Requirements
2023-R-0090This report identifies the states that require drivers to purchase auto liability insurance, uninsured motorist coverage, or underinsured motorist coverage. It updates OLR Report 2017-R-0050.
Benefits to Surviving Families of Police Officers
2023-R-0081This report summarizes the benefits available to surviving families of police officers killed in the line of duty in Connecticut and other Northeast states. It updates OLR Report 97-R-1244.
Qualifications for School Paraeducators in Other States
2023-R-0077This report summarizes paraeducator (i.e., paraprofessional) qualifications in 10 states.
State Regulation of MEWAs
2023-R-0076This report discusses if states can regulate fully insured and self-funded multiple employer welfare arrangements (MEWAs).
Use of Surveillance Cameras in Residential Areas
2023-R-0068This report summarizes state law governing the use of surveillance cameras in residential areas. It updates OLR Report 2009-R-0359.
Media Literacy
2023-R-0060This report describes legislation related to media literacy for high school students in other states.
Connecticut's Diversionary Program for Family Violence Offenders
2023-R-0059This report describes the Family Violence Education Program, Connecticut's pretrial diversionary program for eligible family violence defendants.
Small Claims Court Limits
2023-R-0052This report describes the monetary limits for small claims court actions in other states. It updates OLR Report 2016-R-0187.
Public School Truancy and Chronic Absenteeism Law
2023-R-0021This report summarizes the most recent changes to the truancy and chronic absenteeism law and policy for public schools in Connecticut.
Distressed Municipality Designation
2023-R-0017This report describes the state programs and benefits that base eligibility or other requirements on a municipality's designation as a distressed municipality.
