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Connecticut · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 5013: AN ACT ADDING CERTAIN PLANTS TO THE INVASIVE PLANTS LIST.

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 5013 is a bill introduced in the Connecticut House on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT ADDING CERTAIN PLANTS TO THE INVASIVE PLANTS LIST. Primary sponsor: Joe Gresko (Democratic), Aundré Bumgardner (Democratic/Working Families), Mary Mushinsky (Democratic), Jenn Leeper (Democratic/Working Families), Kerry Wood (Democratic), Jason Doucette (Democratic), Ben McGorty (Republican), Tom Delnicki (Republican), Kaitlyn Shake (Democratic/Working Families), Eleni DeGraw (Democratic/Working Families), Ken Gucker (Democratic/Working Families), M.J. Shannon (Democratic), Travis Simms (Democratic), Héctor Arzeno (Democratic), Heather Somers (Republican). Most recent recorded action (July 8, 2025): SIGNED BY GOVERNOR.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7 · Democratic/Working Families 5 · Republican 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Joe GreskoPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse121
Aundré BumgardnerPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse41
Mary MushinskyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse85
Jenn LeeperPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse132
Kerry WoodPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse29
Jason DoucettePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse13
Ben McGortyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse122
Tom DelnickiPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse14
Kaitlyn ShakePrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse120
Eleni DeGrawPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse17
Ken GuckerPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse138
M.J. ShannonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse117
Travis SimmsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse140
Héctor ArzenoPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse151
Heather SomersPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate18

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
  2. TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR
  3. TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
  4. PUBLIC ACT 25-126
  5. ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCE
  6. SENATE PASSED
  7. SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 494
  8. FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.
  9. HOUSE PASSED
  10. FILE NO. 137
  11. HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 111
  12. FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR

Showing 12 most recent of 21 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source