Publications
Recent Publications
State Laws and Legislation Concerning the Upkeep of Veterans' Graves
2025-R-0175This report describes other states' laws and legislation on maintaining veterans' graves in non-veteran cemeteries.
Connecticut Law on Student Athlete Compensation
2025-R-0172This report summarizes Connecticut's law on student athlete compensation.
Caps on State Budget Reserve Funds
2025-R-0166This report lists the maximum size limits for budget reserve funds in each of the 50 states.
Common-Law Marriage in Connecticut and Other States
2025-R-0165This report summarizes the recognition of common-law marriages in Connecticut and other states.
Data Center Energy Impacts and State Responses
2025-R-0164This report discusses the energy impacts of data centers and state efforts to mitigate those impacts. It does not discuss non-energy-related aspects such as their potential impact on state and local economic development and tax revenue.
Medical Spas
2025-R-0159This report addresses several questions related to the regulation of medical spas or "med spas."
Short-Term Investment Fund
2025-R-0153This report provides an overview of Connecticut's Short-Term Investment Fund.
Auditors of Public Accounts Audits Q3 of 2025
2025-R-0150This report shows the audits issued by the State Auditors of Public Accounts between July 1, 2025, and September 30, 2025, by subject, with brief summaries of their findings and recommendations.
Connecticut Laws on Probate Court Judges
2025-R-0124This report provides information on Connecticut's laws on probate court judges' election, term of office, compensation, powers, and jurisdiction.
Statutory Responsibilities Added to Town Clerks Since 2006
2025-R-0083This report generally updates OLR Report 2006-R-0297 and includes brief descriptions of the public acts that have changed the statutory responsibilities of town clerks since 2006. It also describes the law allowing clerks to keep certain revenue for historic preservation.
