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Connecticut · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 5229: AN ACT CONCERNING GAMING.

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 5229 is a bill introduced in the Connecticut House on February 18, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT CONCERNING GAMING. Primary sponsor: Tami Zawistowski (Republican), Paul Cicarella (Republican), Joe Zullo (Republican), Kathy Kennedy (Republican), Saud Anwar (Democratic), Joe Canino (Republican), Tom Delnicki (Republican), Dave Rutigliano (Republican), Ken Gucker (Democratic/Working Families), Tom O'Dea (Republican), Bill Pizzuto (Republican), Cristin McCarthy Vahey (Democratic), Amy Morrin Bello (Democratic/Working Families), Nick Menapace (Democratic/Working Families), Bill Heffernan (Democratic), Craig Fishbein (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 19, 2026): 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 3 · Democratic/Working Families 3 · Republican 10

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Tami ZawistowskiPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse61
Paul CicarellaPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate34
Joe ZulloPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse99
Kathy KennedyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse119
Saud AnwarPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate3
Joe CaninoPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse65
Tom DelnickiPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse14
Dave RutiglianoPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse123
Ken GuckerPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse138
Tom O'DeaPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse125
Bill PizzutoPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse71
Cristin McCarthy VaheyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse133
Amy Morrin BelloPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse28
Nick MenapacePrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse37
Bill HeffernanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse115
Craig FishbeinPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse90

“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 26-53
  5. IN CONCURRENCE
  6. SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH. A
  7. SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH. A
  8. RULES SUSPENDED
  9. SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 542
  10. FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.
  11. TRANSMITTED PURSUANT TO JOINT RULE 17
  12. HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A

Showing 12 most recent of 22 actions. Full history

Sources

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