Black And Puerto Rican Caucus To Hear Public’s Legislative Priorities

 

State Representative Juan Candelaria, D-New Haven. chairman of the Black and Puerto Rican Caucus, said the group will hold an open hearing that will the public to present their ideas and priorities to lawmakers, according to a release.

 

The hearing wil be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Jan. 23 in Room 1E at the Legislative Office Building in Hartford. Registration for the public starts at 3:30 p.m.

"Members of the public are encouraged to attend. Registration will take place prior to the start of the meeting," the release said.

Candelaria "noted this hearing would give lawmakers and the caucus an opportunity to decide which proposals will become part of their 2014 legislative priorities, the release said.

 

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