Several New Laws Take Effect July 1 In Connecticut

Published On: June 25, 2025Categories: Government
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Among the activities impacted by the new laws are street takeovers, e-book contracts, public school curriculum, election security, and cooperation with immigration.

By Viktoria Sundqvist, CTNewsJunkie.com 

A new fiscal year for the state of Connecticut begins on July 1 and many new laws will take effect on that day as well, some of which were enacted as far back as the 2021 legislative session.

A new biennial budget has been approved, guiding the next two years of the state’s finances, and a large bonding package passed the legislature this year, allowing for anything from grants to large construction projects.

Lawmakers also discussed fiscal guardrails, street takeovers, bear hunting, cannabis, and health care. Here is a summary of some of the new laws taking effect on July 1.

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