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Connecticut · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 5301: AN ACT EXCLUDING SPOUSAL INCOME FROM CERTAIN RENT, FEE AND COST-SHARING CALCULATIONS RELATING TO HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES.

In committee 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 5301 is a bill introduced in the Connecticut House on February 19, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT EXCLUDING SPOUSAL INCOME FROM CERTAIN RENT, FEE AND COST-SHARING CALCULATIONS RELATING TO HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES. Primary sponsor: Jaime Foster (Democratic/Independence/Working Families), Mitch Bolinsky (Republican), Anne Hughes (Democratic), Jan Hochadel (Democratic/Working Families), Mary Fortier (Democratic), Jane Garibay (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 7, 2026): TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3 · Democratic/Independence/Working Families 1 · Democratic/Working Families 1 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jaime FosterPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Independence/Working FamiliesHouse57
Mitch BolinskyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse106
Anne HughesPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse135
Jan HochadelPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate13
Mary FortierPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse79
Jane GaribayPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse60

“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. TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR
  2. NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ON Human Services
  3. RPTD. OUT OF LCO
  4. FILED WITH LCO
  5. Joint Favorable
  6. REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ON Human Services
  7. FILE NO. 94
  8. HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 86
  9. FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR
  10. RPTD. OUT OF LCO
  11. REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/18/26
  12. FILED WITH LCO

Showing 12 most recent of 15 actions. Full history

Sources

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