HARTFORD–House Republican Leader state Rep. Lawrence F. Cafero Jr., today named the caucus leadership team for the upcoming 2009 legislative session. “This is a very strong group of experienced lawmakers who represent more than 814,000 Connecticut residents in 46 communities. We face difficult times ahead but this team of leaders is up to the challenge,’’ [...]
Deputy House Republican Leader William Hamzy (R-Plymouth) appeared yesterday morning on the Jim Vicevich show on WTIC 1080 AM.
They discussed the recent tragedy in New Britain, and the failure of the legislature to adopt a strong Three Strikes measure placing repeat violent felons behind bars for life, despite public calls for enaction of tougher sentencing for [...]
A measure developed by Deputy Republican Leader William A. Hamzy, R-78th District, that would allow family violence victims who fear for their safety to offer court testimony via teleconference rather than being forced to appear in person was approved unanimously today by the General Assembly’s Judiciary Committee.The legislation (House Bill 5875) stemmed from the August 2007 murder [...]
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