Connecticut · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 5218: AN ACT CONCERNING TEACHERS.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 5218 is a bill introduced in the Connecticut House on February 18, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT CONCERNING TEACHERS. Primary sponsor: Jimmy Sánchez (Democratic), M.J. Shannon (Democratic), Nick Gauthier (Democratic), Sarah Keitt (Democratic), Kara Rochelle (Democratic), Laurie Sweet (Democratic/Working Families), Craig Fishbein (Republican), Nick Menapace (Democratic/Working Families). Most recent recorded action (February 19, 2026): PUBLIC HEARING 0223.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5 · Democratic/Working Families 2 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Sánchez | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 6 |
| M.J. Shannon | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 117 |
| Nick Gauthier | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 38 |
| Sarah Keitt | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 134 |
| Kara Rochelle | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 104 |
| Laurie Sweet | Primary sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 91 |
| Craig Fishbein | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 90 |
| Nick Menapace | Primary sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 37 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- PUBLIC HEARING 0223
- REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Education