LEGISLATOR REPORT CARD

Weir, Steve

Weir, Steve

55th District (R)

Towns Represented
Andover, Bolton (p), Glastonbury (p), Hebron, Marlborough

Committees
Higher Education and Employment Advancement; Housing; Labor and Public Employees

Legislator Score
2023 55%

Voting Record

Year Vote Name Score
2023 CEA Policy Proposal Package HB 6880

Favorable vote indicates support for play based learning, earlier kindergarten start date, elimination of teacher evaluation ratings, along with other actions aimed at addressing teacher recruitment and retention.

2023 Safe Classrooms, Standardized Assessment & IAQ SB 1

Favorable vote indicates support for addressing challenging student behavior/safe classrooms, taking steps to reduce standardized assessments, and continuing the works of the Indoor Air Quality work group, along with a number of other provisions.

2023 Play-Based Learning SB 2

Favorable vote indicates support for play based learning.

2023 Standardized Assessment & Special Education HB 6762

Favorable vote indicates support for taking steps to reduce standardized assessments in CT and the formation of a special education task force designed to examine case loads among other things.

2023 2023 Budget HB 6941

Favorable vote indicates support for the 2023 bi-partisan budget, including increases to ECS funding and $150 million for improved indoor air quality in schools.

2023 Educator Tuition Assistance HB 5441

Favorable vote indicates support for tuition assistance for educators in certain districts.

2023 Educator Tuition Assistance in Higher Education Committee HB 5441

Favorable vote indicates support in the Higher Education Committee for tuition assistance for educators in certain districts.

2023 Equal Protections for Educators in Labor Committee HB 6793

Favorable vote indicates support in the Labor Committee for providing educators with the same protections as other municipal employees in matters related to prohibited practices by employers.

2023 2023 Budget - Danbury Charter School Amendment HB 6941 LCO 9914

Favorable vote indicates opposition to the inclusion of a Danbury charter school in the 2023 budget.

2023 Kindergarten Start Age Waiver HB 5003

Favorable vote indicates support for the final version of this bill that provides for waivers for students who are developmentally ready to begin kindergarten.