CT lawmakers designate racism as a public health crisis in 114-33 vote; bill heads to Lamont

The legislation creates a new commission to recommend changes to the health care system. It also creates a new gun violence committee.

News 12 Staff

Jun 1, 2021, 9:08 PM

Updated 1,221 days ago

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Connecticut lawmakers designated racism as a public health crisis Tuesday afternoon in a 114-33 vote.
The bill now heads to Gov. Ned Lamont’s desk.
The legislation creates a new commission to recommend changes to the health care system. It also creates a new gun violence committee.