Posted on May 13, 2024
Hartford, Conn. – Rep. Tony Scott (R-112) issued the following statement after a vote on SB 14, an omnibus educational bill titled “An Act Assisting School Districts in Improving Educational Outcomes.”
During debate, House Republicans introduced an amendment addressing “Right to Read” legislation, a costly unfunded mandate requiring school districts to choose from a list of commercial products for their “Science of Reading” program. Districts could apply for waivers, but only 17 of the 85 districts…
Posted on May 7, 2024
Hartford, Conn. – On Monday evening, May 6, 2024, the State House of Representatives passed a bill that would clarify the prohibition on using animals as prizes. Rep. Tony Scott (R-112) co-sponsored the HB 5236 An Act Concerning the Department of Consumer Protection’s Recommendations Regarding Consumer Protection and Professional Licensing, Certification, Permitting and Registration.
“I am pleased the House passed this omnibus bill with overwhelming support. My daughter, Lauren, came to the state…
Posted on May 7, 2024
Monroe— State Representative Tony Scott (R-112) was among the community volunteers at Monroe Elementary School Monday morning, participating as guest speakers and to read to the students. This was part of the school’s Celebration of Reading event.
Scott read ‘Going Places’ by Peter and Paul Reynolds to Ms. Oltneau’s class.
“This was a fitting book for the theme of this year’s celebration. We talked about creativity, collaboration, and thinking outside of the box because the theme of this year’s celebration…
