The General Assembly Web site has public testimony published on the bill’s page:

https://cga.ct.gov/asp/cgabillstatus/cgabillstatus.asp?selBillType=Bill&which_year=2024&bill_num=5417

Just click the “Public Hearing Testimony” link to view the many, many submissions. To watch the testimony, see this YouTube link:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KDA2kRoh-sg&t=2010s

As Jenny mentioned, there are hours of testimony, so you would need to scroll and search for speakers.

Best,

Doug

DOUG CASEY Executive Director Connecticut Commission for Educational Technology Administrative Services Phone: 860-622-2224 doug.casey@ct.gov

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Hi Suzanne and everyone - I'll be able to share more tonight. Thanks for your patience. I didn't testify until 8:40pm.

Jenny

On Tue, Mar 12, 2024 at 1:33 PM Hurley, Suzanne <hurleys@newtown.k12.ct.us> wrote:

Is there an update from the hearings yesterday?

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