State Senator Edward Meyer

Senator Ed Meyer and Representative Vincent Candelora (R-North Branford) welcome students from James Dwyer's 5th-grade class at Totoket Valley Elementary School in North Branford to the Legislative Office Building in Hartford. The students testified Tuesday, February 6 before the Select Committee on Children regarding a proposed bill that would ban smoking in automobiles in the presence of a child. Senator Meyer is co-chairman of the Children's Committee. Seated, L-R: Kelly McGovern, age 10, Noelle Esposito, age 10; Standing, L-R: Evan Pollick, age 11, Blake Rice, age 10, Senator Meyer, Representative Candelora. (February 6, 2007)