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State Government / Connecticut / Legislation / HB 5001

HB 5001Session 2026HouseBecame law

AN ACT CONCERNING ABSENTEE VOTING FOR ALL AND VARIOUS OTHER REFORMS RELATED TO THE ADMINISTRATION OF ELECTIONS.

No separate plain-language summary is currently available from the source.

Latest development · May 15, 2026

SIGNED BY GOVERNOR

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Session
2026
Introduced
Mar 6, 2026
Latest passage
May 6, 2026
TopicsSponsorsActionsDiscussion

Topics and classification

Civixly topics

EducationJustice & Public SafetyElections & Government

Source subjects

Absentee ballotsAttorney GeneralAuditsBallotsCandidatesCanvass and returns of votesCivil preparednessComplaintCorrection DepartmentDisabled personsEarly votingElection officialsElectionsElectronic government informationEmergenciesFalse statementFederal electionsFeloniesFines (Penalties)FraudGovernorInvestigationsJudgesMilitiaMunicipal electionsNominationsNoticesPilotsPolitical partiesPolling placesPresidential electionsPrimariesPrisonersPublic recordsReferendaRegional councils of governmentsRegistrars of votersReportsSecretary of the StateState Elections Enforcement CommissionSubpoenasTask forcesTown clerksUniversity of ConnecticutViolationsVoter registrationVotersVotingVoting districtsVoting tabulators

Document type

Bill

Sponsors

Primary sponsors are listed before cosponsors and other sponsoring entities.

Primary sponsorAmy Morrin Bello
Primary sponsorAnne M. Hughes
Primary sponsorBob Godfrey
Primary sponsorDaniel Gaiewski
Primary sponsorDerek Slap
Primary sponsorDerell Wilson
Primary sponsorDominique Johnson
Primary sponsorEilish Collins Main
Primary sponsorFarley Santos
Primary sponsorGary A. Turco
Primary sponsorGeraldo C. Reyes
Primary sponsorGregory Haddad
Primary sponsorHector Arzeno
Primary sponsorHilda E. Santiago
Primary sponsorHubert D. Delany
Primary sponsorJames Sanchez
Primary sponsorJane M. Garibay
Primary sponsorJohn Santanella
Primary sponsorJosh Elliott
Primary sponsorJoshua M. Hall
Primary sponsorJuan R. Candelaria
Primary sponsorJulie Kushner
Primary sponsorKate Farrar
Primary sponsorLaurie Sweet
Primary sponsorMarcus Brown
Primary sponsorMatt Blumenthal
Primary sponsorMd Rahman
Primary sponsorMoira Rader
Primary sponsorNick Gauthier
Primary sponsorPatricia Billie Miller
Primary sponsorRoland J. Lemar
Primary sponsorSarah Keitt
Primary sponsorSteven J. Stafstrom

Action timeline

Newest action first. Action language is supplied by the state source.

View full action timeline40 actions⌄
  1. May 15, 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 26-42

    House
  5. May 6, 2026

    IN CONCURRENCE

    House
  6. May 6, 2026

    SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH. A,E

    PassageSenate
  7. May 6, 2026

    SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH. H

    Amendment FailureSenate
  8. May 6, 2026

    SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH. G

    Amendment FailureSenate
  9. May 6, 2026

    SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH. F

    Amendment FailureSenate
  10. May 6, 2026

    SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH. E

    Amendment FailureSenate
  11. May 6, 2026

    SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH. D

    Amendment FailureSenate
  12. May 6, 2026

    SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH. C

    Amendment FailureSenate
  13. May 6, 2026

    SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH. B

    Amendment FailureSenate
  14. May 6, 2026

    SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH. A

    Amendment FailureSenate
  15. May 6, 2026

    SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH. A,E

    Amendment PassageSenate
  16. Apr 27, 2026

    FILE NO. 725

    Senate
  17. Apr 27, 2026

    SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 460

    Senate
  18. Apr 27, 2026

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

    Reading 2Senate
  19. Apr 23, 2026

    HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A,E

    PassageHouse
  20. Apr 23, 2026

    HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. E

    Amendment PassageHouse
  21. Apr 22, 2026

    BILL PASSED TEMPORARILY

    House
  22. Apr 22, 2026

    HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. D

    Amendment FailureHouse
  23. Apr 22, 2026

    HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. C

    Amendment FailureHouse
  24. Apr 22, 2026

    HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. B

    Amendment FailureHouse
  25. Apr 22, 2026

    HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A

    Amendment PassageHouse
  26. Apr 20, 2026

    TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR

    Reading 2House
  27. Apr 20, 2026

    NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ON Appropriations

    House
  28. Apr 20, 2026

    RPTD. OUT OF LCO

    House
  29. Apr 20, 2026

    FILED WITH LCO

    FilingHouse
  30. Apr 17, 2026

    Joint Favorable

    Committee Passage FavorableHouse
  31. Apr 14, 2026

    REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ON Appropriations

    House
  32. Apr 9, 2026

    FILE NO. 528

    House
  33. Apr 9, 2026

    HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 348

    House
  34. Apr 9, 2026

    FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR

    Reading 2House
  35. Apr 9, 2026

    RPTD. OUT OF LCO

    House
  36. Apr 2, 2026

    REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/08/26

    ReferralHouse
  37. Mar 23, 2026

    FILED WITH LCO

    FilingHouse
  38. Mar 23, 2026

    Joint Favorable Substitute

    Committee Passage FavorableHouse
  39. Mar 9, 2026

    PUBLIC HEARING 0313

    House
  40. Mar 6, 2026

    REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Government Administration and Elections

    Referral CommitteeHouse

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