Connecticut · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 5434: AN ACT CONCERNING STATE-WIDE RECOGNITION OF MINOR PARTIES FOR PURPOSES OF NOMINATING PETITIONS.

In committee Last action April 8, 2026: FILE NO. 519

Plain-language summary

HB 5434 is a bill introduced in the Connecticut House on February 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT CONCERNING STATE-WIDE RECOGNITION OF MINOR PARTIES FOR PURPOSES OF NOMINATING PETITIONS. Primary sponsor: Mark Anderson (Republican), Eilish Collins Main (Democratic), Jill Barry (Democratic), Jaime Foster (Democratic/Independence/Working Families), Farley Santos (Democratic), M.J. Shannon (Democratic), Ron Napoli (Democratic), Chris Poulos (Democratic), Aundré Bumgardner (Democratic/Working Families), Raghib Allie-Brennan (Democratic), Joe Gresko (Democratic), Kevin Brown (Democratic), Tom Delnicki (Republican), Eleni DeGraw (Democratic/Working Families), Kara Rochelle (Democratic), Nick Gauthier (Democratic), Jason Doucette (Democratic), Christine Cohen (Democratic), John Santanella (Democratic), Mary Mushinsky (Democratic), Paul Honig (Democratic/Working Families), Matt Lesser (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 8, 2026): FILE NO. 519.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Mark Anderson (Republican); Eilish Collins Main (Democratic); Jill Barry (Democratic); Jaime Foster (Democratic/Independence/Working Families); and 18 more.