Connecticut bills · 2026 Regular Session

Connecticut SB 5

AN ACT CONCERNING ONLINE SAFETY.

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

Sponsors

• Maryam Khan (Democratic)
• Hector Arzeno (Democratic)
• Bob Godfrey (Democratic)
• Dominique Johnson (Democratic/Working Families)
• Michael D. Quinn (Democratic)
• Eleni Kavros Degraw (Democratic/Working Families)
• Moira Rader (Democratic/Working Families)
• Jillian Gilchrest (Democratic)
• Jane M. Garibay (Democratic)
• John-michael Parker (Democratic)
• James Sanchez (Democratic)
• Brandon Chafee (Democratic/Working Families)
• Eilish Collins Main (Democratic)
• Geraldo C. Reyes (Democratic)
• Tom Delnicki (Republican)
• Anthony L. Nolan (Democratic)
• Cristin Mccarthy Vahey (Democratic)
• Kara Rochelle (Democratic)
• Roland J. Lemar (Democratic)
• Matt Blumenthal (Democratic)
• Mary Welander (Democratic/Working Families)
• Jonathan Jacobson (Democratic)
• Marcus Brown (Democratic)
• Laurie Sweet (Democratic/Working Families)
• Iris N Sanchez
• Kate Farrar (Democratic/Working Families)
• Josh Elliott (Democratic)
• Gary A. Turco (Democratic)
• Savet Constantine (Democratic)
• Nick Gauthier (Democratic)
• Michael "mj" Shannon (Democratic)
• Renee Lamark Muir (Democratic)
• Jennifer Leeper (Democratic/Working Families)
• Lucy Dathan (Democratic)
• Kaitlyn Shake (Democratic/Working Families)
• William Heffernan (Democratic)
• Hubert D. Delany (Democratic)
• Kenneth Gucker (Democratic/Working Families)
• Nicholas Menapace (Democratic/Working Families)
• Rebecca Martinez (Democratic)
• Anne M. Hughes (Democratic)
• Derek Slap (Democratic)
• Md Rahman (Democratic/Working Families)
• Catherine A. Osten (Democratic)
• Norman Needleman (Democratic)
• Patricia Billie Miller (Democratic)
• Douglas Mccrory (Democratic)
• Martha Marx (Democratic/Working Families)
• James J. Maroney (Democratic)
• Ceci Maher (Democratic)
• Rick Lopes (Democratic)
• Matthew L. Lesser (Democratic)
• Julie Kushner (Democratic)
• Paul Honig (Democratic/Working Families)
• Jan Hochadel (Democratic/Working Families)
• Joan V. Hartley (Democratic)
• Herron Gaston (Democratic)
• Sujata Gadkar-wilcox (Democratic)
• Mae Flexer (Democratic)
• Christine Cohen (Democratic)
• Jorge Cabrera (Democratic)
• Saud Anwar (Democratic)
• Bob Duff (Democratic)
• Martin M. Looney (Democratic)
• Bobby G. Gibson (Democratic)
• Gregory Haddad (Democratic)
• Jaime S. Foster (Democratic/Independence/Working Families)
• Hilda E. Santiago (Democratic)

Summary

Text versions

• Proposed Bill
• Committee Bill
• GL Joint Favorable Substitute
• File No. 338
• JUD Joint Favorable
• APP Joint Favorable
• Public Act No. 26-15

Roll-call votes

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

Actions

• May 27, 2026 · Senate
  SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
• May 14, 2026 · Senate
  TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR
• May 14, 2026 · Senate
  TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
• May 11, 2026 · Senate
  PUBLIC ACT 26-15
• May 1, 2026 · Senate
  IN CONCURRENCE
• May 1, 2026 · House
  HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH. A
• May 1, 2026 · House
  HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. A
• Apr 22, 2026 · House
  HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 480
• Apr 22, 2026 · House
  FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR
• Apr 21, 2026 · Senate
  SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH. A
• Apr 21, 2026 · Senate
  SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. A
• Apr 20, 2026 · Senate
  FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.
• Apr 20, 2026 · Senate
  NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ON Appropriations
• Apr 17, 2026 · Senate
  RPTD. OUT OF LCO
• Apr 17, 2026 · Senate
  FILED WITH LCO
• Apr 17, 2026 · Senate
  Joint Favorable
• Apr 15, 2026 · Senate
  IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTAL TO COMMITTEE
• Apr 15, 2026 · Senate
  REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ON Appropriations
• Apr 13, 2026 · Senate
  FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.
• Apr 13, 2026 · Senate
  NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ON Judiciary
• Apr 13, 2026 · Senate
  RPTD. OUT OF LCO
• Apr 13, 2026 · Senate
  FILED WITH LCO
• Apr 10, 2026 · Senate
  Joint Favorable
• Apr 8, 2026 · Senate
  IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTAL TO COMM. ON Judiciary
• Apr 2, 2026 · Senate
  FILE NO. 338
• Apr 2, 2026 · Senate
  SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 224
• Apr 2, 2026 · Senate
  FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.
• Apr 2, 2026 · Senate
  RPTD. OUT OF LCO
• Mar 27, 2026 · Senate
  REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/01/26
• Mar 17, 2026 · Senate
  FILED WITH LCO
• Mar 16, 2026 · Senate
  Joint Favorable Substitute
• Feb 27, 2026 · Senate
  PUBLIC HEARING 0304
• Feb 26, 2026 · Senate
  REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON General Law
• Feb 25, 2026 · Senate
  DRAFTED BY COMMITTEE
• Feb 11, 2026 · Senate
  Vote to Draft
• Feb 4, 2026 · Senate
  REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON General Law