Public Policy in Public Health and Social Work: Government Links

List of all state regulations pertinent to DMHAS

Information from multiple agencies with programs serving veterans.

Bills being considered in the Connecticut General Assembly often have public testimony in favor and against. This is a great source for information on stakeholders. This link goes to the index for bills being currently considered. Once you find the page on a particular bill, find the link that reads "Click for Public Hearing Testimony."

To search recent legislation, enter what you are looking for. For example, "public health" or "dentistry," etc.

From the Connecticut Mirror. Track proposed budget cuts and state revenues.

Developments in state legislation, coming from the Public Health Committee.

Lists all federal agencies with programs for helping the homeless.

This 2010 document is the nation's first comprehensive strategy to prevent and end homelessness.

Fact sheets and evidence-based reports on many topics.

Statistics by topic.

This page contains information on how the public can participate in the federal regulatory or rule-making process. There are links to regulations currently under review.

Contains detailed information on state and federal regulations on BAC limits, underage drinking, alcohol control, taxation, retail sales, and more.

Provides links to state laws on bullying.

Provides links to state and federal tobacco laws, including marketing regulations.

This is the main page for locating federal regulations. The site can be searched by keyword, browsed by broad category, or browsed by detailed topic (look for "Browse by Topic" on bottom left.)