Connecticut · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 5496: AN ACT CONCERNING WORKPLACE VIOLENCE PROTECTIONS FOR UTILITY AND PUBLIC WORKS EMPLOYEES.

In committee Last action April 7, 2026: REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ON Appropriations

Plain-language summary

HB 5496 is a bill introduced in the Connecticut House on March 5, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT CONCERNING WORKPLACE VIOLENCE PROTECTIONS FOR UTILITY AND PUBLIC WORKS EMPLOYEES. Primary sponsor: Nick Gauthier (Democratic), Kaitlyn Shake (Democratic/Working Families). Most recent recorded action (April 7, 2026): REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ON Appropriations.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Nick Gauthier (Democratic); Kaitlyn Shake (Democratic/Working Families).