We’re in the height of the legislative season again and it’s time to talk about uniform acts, particularly uniform acts involving arbitration and mediation.

But first, let me start with a bit of constitutional trivia. When did Connecticut adopt the Bill of Rights to the U.S. Constitution? You know, all those basic rights involving freedom of speech, press, religion, rights against self incrimination etc. (Hint: The Bill of Rights was ratified in 1791, with Connecticut not among the original ratifying states.) Read on to learn when Connecticut’s ratification came.

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