Rep. Dan Carter Named to Education Committee

State Rep. Dan Carter (R-2) will be serving for a second term as the Ranking Member for the General Law Committee, which focuses on all matters relating to the Department of Consumer Protection, fair trade and sales practices, mobile homes, alcoholic beverages and occupational licensing. He has also been appointed as a member of the Education Committee, which convenes on issues surrounding boards of education, collective bargaining in relation to CT educators, vocation rehabilitation, Commission on the Arts, libraries, museums and historical and cultural associations.

Carter said, “This will be a comprehensive and challenging legislative session. As the Ranking Member of the General Law Committee, I will work with the committee chairs, other committee members and advocacy groups to promote a balanced approach to today’s consumer concerns, especially in regards to sales tax and government involvement. As a member of the Education committee, I am eager to work with policy makers, teachers, administrators and taxpayers to solve our looming education challenges.”

Representative Carter will also remain on the Energy & Technology Committee.

The 2015 legislative session begins Jan. 7 and culminates June 5.

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Submitted by Redding, CT

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