Connecticut · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

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.

Enacted Last action May 26, 2026: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR

Plain-language summary

HB 5406 is a bill introduced in the Connecticut House on February 26, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: 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. Primary sponsor: John Kissel (Republican), Stephen Harding (Republican), Jason Perillo (Republican), Paul Cicarella (Republican), Heather Somers (Republican), Pat Dillon (Democratic), Tami Zawistowski (Republican), Dominique Johnson (Democratic/Working Families), Gary Turco (Democratic), Larry Butler (Democratic), Tim Ackert (Republican), Ken Gucker (Democratic/Working Families), Henry Genga (Democratic), Dave Yaccarino (Republican), Dave Rutigliano (Republican), Hilda Santiago (Democratic), Tom Delnicki (Republican), Pat Boyd (Democratic), Bob Godfrey (Democratic), Kaitlyn Shake (Democratic/Working Families), Nick Gauthier (Democratic), Aimee Berger-Girvalo (Democratic), Kara Rochelle (Democratic), Jaime Foster (Democratic/Independence/Working Families), Iris N Sanchez, Hubert Delany (Democratic), Ron Napoli (Democratic), Laurie Sweet (Democratic/Working Families), Héctor Arzeno (Democratic), Kerry Wood (Democratic), Savet Constantine (Democratic), Bill Heffernan (Democratic), Nick Menapace (Democratic/Working Families), Michael Quinn (Democratic), Chris Poulos (Democratic), Craig Fishbein (Republican), Mark Anderson (Republican), Joe Zullo (Republican), Donna Veach (Republican), Kathy Kennedy (Republican), Christie Carpino (Republican), Marty Foncello (Republican), Tony Scott (Republican), Bill Pizzuto (Republican), Pat Callahan (Republican), Irene Haines (Republican), Tina Courpas (Republican), Tammy Nuccio (Republican), Tony Hwang (Republican), Saud Anwar (Democratic), Jason Buchsbaum (Republican), M.J. Shannon (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 26, 2026): SIGNED BY GOVERNOR.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: John Kissel (Republican); Stephen Harding (Republican); Jason Perillo (Republican); Paul Cicarella (Republican); and 48 more.