LCO No. 2283 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 830 January Session, 2025 LCO No. 2283 Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES Introduced by: SEN. LOONEY, 11 th Dist. AN ACT ESTABLISHING SAFETY STANDARDS TO PREVENT HEAT - RELATED ILLNESS IN WORKPLACES. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That title 31 of the general statutes be amended to create safety 1 standards for workplaces to prevent employee exposure to the risk of 2 heat illness, including, but not limited to, requiring periods of rest and 3 access to water. 4 Statement of Purpose: To create safety standards to prevent employee exposure to the risk of heat-related illness.