Connecticut bills · 2026 Regular Session

Connecticut HB 5406

AN ACT CONCERNING ASSORTED MEASURES RECOGNIZING AND HONORING THE HEROISM OF VETERANS AND MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES AND MAKING VARIOUS REVISIONS TO STATUTES RELATED TO VETERANS' AND MILITARY AFFAIRS.

1. Introduced
2. In committee
3. Passed House
4. Passed Senate
5. To Governor
6. Became law

Sponsors

• John A. Kissel (Republican)
• Stephen G. Harding (Republican)
• Jason Perillo (Republican)
• Paul Cicarella (Republican)
• Heather S. Somers (Republican)
• Patricia A. Dillon (Democratic)
• Tami Zawistowski (Republican)
• Dominique Johnson (Democratic/Working Families)
• Gary A. Turco (Democratic)
• Larry B. Butler (Democratic)
• Tim Ackert (Republican)
• Kenneth Gucker (Democratic/Working Families)
• Henry J. Genga (Democratic)
• Dave W. Yaccarino (Republican)
• David Rutigliano (Republican)
• Hilda E. Santiago (Democratic)
• Tom Delnicki (Republican)
• Patrick S. Boyd (Democratic)
• Bob Godfrey (Democratic)
• Kaitlyn Shake (Democratic/Working Families)
• Nick Gauthier (Democratic)
• Aimee Berger-girvalo (Democratic)
• Kara Rochelle (Democratic)
• Jaime S. Foster (Democratic/Independence/Working Families)
• Iris N Sanchez
• Hubert D. Delany (Democratic)
• Ronald A. Napoli (Democratic)
• Laurie Sweet (Democratic/Working Families)
• Hector Arzeno (Democratic)
• Kerry S. Wood (Democratic)
• Savet Constantine (Democratic)
• William Heffernan (Democratic)
• Nicholas Menapace (Democratic/Working Families)
• Michael D. Quinn (Democratic)
• Christopher Poulos (Democratic)
• Craig C. Fishbein (Republican)
• Mark W. Anderson (Republican)
• Joseph H. Zullo (Republican)
• Donna Veach (Republican)
• Kathy Kennedy (Republican)
• Christie M. Carpino (Republican)
• Martin Foncello (Republican)
• Tony J. Scott (Republican)
• William Pizzuto (Republican)
• Patrick E. Callahan (Republican)
• Irene M. Haines (Republican)
• Tina Courpas (Republican)
• Tammy Nuccio (Republican)
• Tony Hwang (Republican)
• Saud Anwar (Democratic)
• Jason Buchsbaum (Republican)
• Michael "mj" Shannon (Democratic)

Summary

Text versions

• Raised Bill
• VA Joint Favorable Substitute
• File No. 167
• File No. 611
• FIN Joint Favorable
• Public Act No. 26-35

Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 14, 2026, 12:15 PM.

Actions

• May 26, 2026 · House
  SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
• May 15, 2026 · House
  TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR
• May 15, 2026 · House
  TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
• May 14, 2026 · House
  PUBLIC ACT 26-35
• May 4, 2026 · House
  ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCE
• May 4, 2026 · Senate
  SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH. A
• May 4, 2026 · Senate
  SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH. A
• Apr 21, 2026 · Senate
  FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.
• Apr 21, 2026 · Senate
  NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ON Finance, Revenue and Bonding
• Apr 20, 2026 · Senate
  RPTD. OUT OF LCO
• Apr 20, 2026 · Senate
  FILED WITH LCO
• Apr 20, 2026 · Senate
  Joint Favorable
• Apr 15, 2026 · Senate
  IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTAL TO COMMITTEE
• Apr 15, 2026 · Senate
  REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ON Finance, Revenue and Bonding
• Apr 13, 2026 · Senate
  FILE NO. 611
• Apr 13, 2026 · Senate
  SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 370
• Apr 13, 2026 · Senate
  FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.
• Apr 9, 2026 · House
  HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A
• Apr 9, 2026 · House
  HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A
• Mar 25, 2026 · House
  FILE NO. 167
• Mar 25, 2026 · House
  HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 142
• Mar 25, 2026 · House
  FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR
• Mar 25, 2026 · House
  RPTD. OUT OF LCO
• Mar 19, 2026 · House
  REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/24/26
• Mar 11, 2026 · House
  FILED WITH LCO
• Mar 10, 2026 · House
  Joint Favorable Substitute
• Feb 27, 2026 · House
  PUBLIC HEARING 0303
• Feb 26, 2026 · House
  REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Veterans' and Military Affairs