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CGA Website Survives Outage

by | Feb 17, 2020

The Connecticut General Assembly’s website (cga.ct.gov) came back up for public use around 7:30 p.m. on Monday after having been down since Sunday.

The site’s firewall went offline for an unknown reason. Information technology specialists worked through the day Monday to get it back up and running. 

A specialist told CTNewsJunkie that the internal site was still working throughout the outage on the public-facing portion of the website, but they were focused on diagnosing the problem with the firewall as of 11:30 a.m. Monday.

Based on data from CTNewsJunkie’s Bills.CTNewsJunkie.com app – which pulls in legislative data in order to provide the public with the opportunity to vote and comment on specific bills – at least 13 bills had been filed in advance of Feb. 18, but no details are available aside from the title of each bill: