Archive for May, 2007

Sawyer & House GOP Propose Gas Tax Holiday – Proposal Would Offer Relief from Gas Tax for Summer Months

by: bsundie May 23, 2007

HARTFORD- With retail gasoline prices spiraling out of control, House Republicans are proposing to offer temporary relief from Connecticut’s high gasoline tax for Connecticut motorists. House Republican Whip Pam Sawyer (R-55) joined House Republican Leader Larry Cafero (R- Norwalk) as he called for the state gas tax to be repealed this year between from [...]

House Passes Handicapped Parking Space Abuse Bill

by: bsundie May 1, 2007

HARTFORD –House Republican Whip Pamela Z. Sawyer (R-Bolton) today voted in favor of a measure that increases the penalty for violations of state law concerning the use of parking spaces that are designated for handicapped people. Sawyer spoke on the floor of the House this afternoon in favor of the measure.
“Having had the necessity [...]