Archive for March, 2009

GREENWICH DELEGATION BACKS BILL REQUIRING INFANT SCREENINGS FOR CYSTIC FIBROSIS

by: jdooley March 26, 2009

HARTFORD-State Reps. Fred Camillo, Livvy Floren and Lile Gibbons of Greenwich, today voted in favor of legislation that will require health insurance policies to offer that newborn infants be screened for cystic fibrosis to enable both parents and health care providers the earliest possible diagnosis.
“I’m pleased this legislation was unanimously approved today,” said Rep. Gibbons. [...]

Fred Camillo speaking at Cos Cob Annual Meeting

by: jdooley March 19, 2009

Rep. Camillo Attends Annual Cos Cob Town Meeting

by: jdooley March 17, 2009

Cos Cob- State Representative Fred Camillo took part in the Annual Cos Cob Town Meeting Monday March 16th, which is put on by The Friends of the Cos Cob Library.
Fred discussed the state of the state budget, tax reform, the religious freedom bill, local environmental issues; Fred’s opposition to, tolls to relieve traffic congestion and the proposal [...]

Rep. Camillo Denounces Bill Aimed at Stripping Catholic Churches of Financial Control

by: jdooley March 11, 2009

HARTFORD – State Rep. Fred Camillo, today condemned a Democratic proposal to strip Catholic parishes in Connecticut of control over their finances and questioned whether any such law would survive constitutional challenges.
“To say that people are outraged over this proposal to bar the Catholic Church from overseeing its own finances is being charitable. This bill [...]

NEW DATE: Rep. Camillo to attend Annual Cos Cob Town Meeting March 16th at Cos Cob Library

by: jdooley March 10, 2009

Discussion on the Legislative Session and Focus on Resolving CT’s Economic Crisis

GREENWICH DELEGATION SAYS SAVE THE SAFE-RIDES PROGRAM

by: jdooley March 9, 2009

HARTFORD- State Reps. Livvy Floren (R-149), Lile Gibbons (R-150), Fred Camillo (R-151) and State Senator L. Scott Frantz today advocated for legislation to save the Connecticut Safe-Rides program which is in jeopardy unless the legislature grants an exemption to the teen driving laws.

Volunteer Furloughs have Saved State More than $1 Million

by: jdooley March 5, 2009

Governor M. Jodi Rell today announced that the state has saved more than $1 million in payroll costs because of her directive in mid-January that asked non-union managers to take one unpaid day of leave. The Governor was among the 2,400 executive and non-union managers who voluntarily took an unpaid furlough day as part of [...]