Connecticut · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 5256: AN ACT CONCERNING THE PROCESS FOR INITIATING LOCAL LEGISLATION IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 5256 is a bill introduced in the Connecticut House on February 19, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT CONCERNING THE PROCESS FOR INITIATING LOCAL LEGISLATION IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY. Primary sponsor: Ken Gucker (Democratic/Working Families), Devin Carney (Republican). Most recent recorded action (June 4, 2026): SIGNED BY GOVERNOR.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic/Working Families 1 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Gucker | Primary sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 138 |
| Devin Carney | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 23 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
- TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR
- TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
- PUBLIC ACT 26-132
- IN CONCURRENCE
- SENATE PASSED
- SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 496
- FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.
- IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTAL TO THE SENATE
- HOUSE PASSED
- FILE NO. 322
- HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 241
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