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Danbury State Rep. Carter Named To Education Committee

DANBURY, Conn. – State Rep. Dan Carter (R-Danbury) will be serving for a second term as the ranking member for the General Law Committee, which focuses on all matters relating to the state Department of Consumer Protection, fair trade and sales practices, mobile homes, alcoholic beverages and occupational licensing. 

State Rep. Dan Carter

State Rep. Dan Carter

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He has also been appointed to the Education Committee, which handles issues surrounding boards of education, collective bargaining in relation to Connecticut educators, vocation rehabilitation, Commission on the Arts, libraries, museums and historical and cultural associations. 

“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," said Carter.

"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."

Carter will also remain on the Energy & Technology Committee.

The 2015 legislative session runs from Jan. 7 to June 5.

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