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State Government / Connecticut / Legislation / HB 5291

HB 5291Session 2026HouseBecame law

AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY SERVICES AND PUBLIC PROTECTION'S RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING VARIOUS STATUTES RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY.

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Latest development · May 26, 2026

SIGNED BY GOVERNOR

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Session
2026
Introduced
Feb 19, 2026
Latest passage
May 5, 2026
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EducationJustice & Public Safety

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AmmunitionAssault and batteryAuditsBail bondsmenBlood alcohol concentration testsCertificates and certificationChildrenCivil Air PatrolCivil preparednessConviction informationCrimes against childrenCriminal history recordsDNA testingDrug testingEarly Childhood, Office ofElectronic defense weaponsElectronic surveillanceEmergenciesEmergency Services and Public Protection, Department ofEvidence (Law)FeesFeloniesFire departmentsFirearms permitsFirearms safety instructorsFireworksGovernorGrants by the stateHate crimesInsanity defenseLaw enforcementLicensesMunicipalitiesOccupational trainingOrganized crimePermitsPlansPolicePolice Officer Standards and Training CouncilPolice trainingProtective ordersRecordingsReportsSchool securitySecurity personnelSexual assaultState PoliceState bonds for public safetyStudiesTask forcesUrine alcohol concentration testsVideosViolationsYouth camps

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Bill

Sponsors

Primary sponsors are listed before cosponsors and other sponsoring entities.

Primary sponsorJoseph P. Gresko
Primary sponsorKenneth Gucker
Primary sponsorTom Delnicki

Action timeline

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View full action timeline22 actions⌄
  1. May 26, 2026

    SIGNED BY GOVERNOR

    Executive SignatureHouse
  2. May 15, 2026

    TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR

    Executive ReceiptHouse
  3. May 15, 2026

    TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE

    House
  4. May 14, 2026

    PUBLIC ACT 26-45

    House
  5. May 5, 2026

    ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCE

    House
  6. May 5, 2026

    SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH. A

    PassageSenate
  7. May 5, 2026

    SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH. A

    Amendment PassageSenate
  8. Apr 30, 2026

    SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 480

    Senate
  9. Apr 30, 2026

    FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.

    Reading 2Senate
  10. Apr 29, 2026

    FILE NO. 743

    Senate
  11. Apr 29, 2026

    IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTAL TO THE SENATE

    Senate
  12. Apr 28, 2026

    HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A

    PassageHouse
  13. Apr 28, 2026

    HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A

    Amendment PassageHouse
  14. Apr 1, 2026

    FILE NO. 323

    House
  15. Apr 1, 2026

    HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 242

    House
  16. Apr 1, 2026

    FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR

    Reading 2House
  17. Apr 1, 2026

    RPTD. OUT OF LCO

    House
  18. Mar 26, 2026

    REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/31/26

    ReferralHouse
  19. Mar 17, 2026

    FILED WITH LCO

    FilingHouse
  20. Mar 17, 2026

    Joint Favorable Substitute

    Committee Passage FavorableHouse
  21. Feb 27, 2026

    PUBLIC HEARING 0303

    House
  22. Feb 19, 2026

    REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Public Safety and Security

    Referral CommitteeHouse

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