
Bob Godfrey
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Bob Godfrey is the Connecticut state representative serving the General Assembly’s 110th District in Danbury. Now in his 19th term in the House of Representatives, he has a leadership role as Deputy Speaker Pro Tempore, and is a member of the Judiciary, Executive and Legislative Nominations as Vice-Chair, Regulations Review, and Legislative Management Committees. Godfrey was one of Connecticut’s 7 presidential electors in 2016 for Hillary Rodham Clinton. Godfrey serves in a national leadership role as a past chairman of the Council of State Governments, a national, nonpartisan, nonprofit organization representing state officials in all three branches of state government. Since his first election in 1988, he has been recognized as an impassioned advocate for many legislative initiatives. He is particularly proud of: 1990’s Kids and Guns Act for which he was named Champion of Children by the Connecticut Coalition for Children; 1993’s Assault Weapons Ban for which he was named Legislator of the Year by the Connecticut Police Chiefs Association; 1996’s constitutional amendment guaranteeing protections for victims of crime; His personal advocacy for working families for which the…
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- VerifiedVoted no on SB 335: AN ACT CONCERNING UTILITY CHARGES FOR RESIDENTIAL DWELLING UNITS.
- VerifiedVoted yes on SB 518: AN ACT AMENDING A CONVEYANCE OF A PARCEL OF STATE LAND IN THE CITY OF MIDDLETOWN.
- VerifiedVoted no on SB 335: AN ACT CONCERNING UTILITY CHARGES FOR RESIDENTIAL DWELLING UNITS.
- VerifiedVoted yes on SB 335: AN ACT CONCERNING UTILITY CHARGES FOR RESIDENTIAL DWELLING UNITS.
- VerifiedVoted yes on SB 484: AN ACT CONCERNING DISTRACTED DRIVING AND THE SAFE OPERATION OF A MOTOR VEHICLE IN A HIGHWAY WORK ZONE.
- VerifiedVoted yes on SB 509: AN ACT CONCERNING ADDRESS VERIFICATION REFORMS FOR REGISTRANTS.
- VerifiedVoted yes on HB 5583: AN ACT CONCERNING CONVEYANCE OF PARCELS OF STATE LAND IN THE TOWN OF DERBY.
- VerifiedVoted yes on HB 5288: AN ACT CONCERNING UTILITY CONNECTIONS FOR ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS.
- VerifiedVoted no on HB 5247: AN ACT CONCERNING A TEST BED TECHNOLOGIES PROGRAM.
- VerifiedVoted yes on HB 5127: AN ACT CONCERNING CREDIT CARDS AND HEALTH AND VETERINARY CARE SERVICES.
- VerifiedVoted absent on HB 5044: AN ACT ESTABLISHING CONNECTICUT VACCINE STANDARDS.
- VerifiedVoted yes on HB 5044: AN ACT ESTABLISHING CONNECTICUT VACCINE STANDARDS.
- VerifiedVoted yes on HB 5165: AN ACT REQUIRING AN EVALUATION OF THE APPOINTMENT OF A RECEIVER TO MANAGE HOSPITALS IN FINANCIAL DISTRESS OR OPERATIONAL CRISIS.
- VerifiedVoted yes on HB 5259: AN ACT CONCERNING THE EDUCATION OF HOMELESS CHILDREN AND YOUTH.
- VerifiedVoted yes on HB 5287: AN ACT CONCERNING THE LEGISLATIVE COMMISSIONERS' RECOMMENDATIONS FOR TECHNICAL REVISIONS TO STATUTES RELATING TO PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT.
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SB 335: AN ACT CONCERNING UTILITY CHARGES FOR RESIDENTIAL DWELLING UNITS.
SB 518: AN ACT AMENDING A CONVEYANCE OF A PARCEL OF STATE LAND IN THE CITY OF MIDDLETOWN.
SB 335: AN ACT CONCERNING UTILITY CHARGES FOR RESIDENTIAL DWELLING UNITS.
SB 335: AN ACT CONCERNING UTILITY CHARGES FOR RESIDENTIAL DWELLING UNITS.
SB 484: AN ACT CONCERNING DISTRACTED DRIVING AND THE SAFE OPERATION OF A MOTOR VEHICLE IN A HIGHWAY WORK ZONE.
SB 509: AN ACT CONCERNING ADDRESS VERIFICATION REFORMS FOR REGISTRANTS.
HB 5583: AN ACT CONCERNING CONVEYANCE OF PARCELS OF STATE LAND IN THE TOWN OF DERBY.
HB 5288: AN ACT CONCERNING UTILITY CONNECTIONS FOR ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS.
HB 5247: AN ACT CONCERNING A TEST BED TECHNOLOGIES PROGRAM.
HB 5127: AN ACT CONCERNING CREDIT CARDS AND HEALTH AND VETERINARY CARE SERVICES.
HB 5044: AN ACT ESTABLISHING CONNECTICUT VACCINE STANDARDS.
HB 5044: AN ACT ESTABLISHING CONNECTICUT VACCINE STANDARDS.
HB 5165: AN ACT REQUIRING AN EVALUATION OF THE APPOINTMENT OF A RECEIVER TO MANAGE HOSPITALS IN FINANCIAL DISTRESS OR OPERATIONAL CRISIS.
HB 5259: AN ACT CONCERNING THE EDUCATION OF HOMELESS CHILDREN AND YOUTH.
HB 5287: AN ACT CONCERNING THE LEGISLATIVE COMMISSIONERS' RECOMMENDATIONS FOR TECHNICAL REVISIONS TO STATUTES RELATING TO PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT.
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