Your ACTION is Needed!

Supporters of #BlackLivesMatter who

  • March in the streets
  • Display signs in your front yard
  • Stand for justice and equity

Now have an opportunity to help turn proclamations into law!

On Wednesday, March 17th, there will be an opportunity to voice your opinion on several policy priorities the Connecticut General Assembly should address related to health equity!

Click below to see the proposed bill.

SB 1 An Act Equalizing Comprehensive Access to Mental, Behavioral and Physical Health Care in Response to the Pandemic.

To testify on:

  1. Race, ethnicity, & language data collection.
  2. Defining the doula profession.
  3. Declaring Racism a Public Health Crisis.

To send in written testimony: please email written testimony in Word or PDF format to phtestimony@cga.ct.gov.

To testify via zoom: please register using the Online Testimony Registration Form.

Registration will close on Tuesday, March 16, 2021, at 3 PM.

Speaker order of approved registrants will be listed in a randomized order and posted on the Public Health Committee website on Tuesday, March 16, 2021, at 5 PM.

The first hour of the hearing is reserved for public officials.

Speakers will be limited to three minutes of testimony.

The Connecticut Network has a livestream of all Connecticut State Government activities. Live testimony can be viewed on CTN or via YouTube.

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