CT Responders, Teachers and Healthcare Workers to Get New Benefits as Workplace Bill Signed Into Law
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Connecticut State Capitol. Photo credit: Ronni Newton
The bill’s intention is to encourage more individuals to seek careers in public safety fields.
By Donald Eng, CTNewsJunkie.com
A wide-ranging bill that increases job benefits for emergency responders and National Guard members is now the law of the state, with Gov. Ned Lamont announcing he had signed House Bill 5003 Thursday.
The bill passed the House 117-29 and the Senate 28-7 during the 2026 legislative session.
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