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Connecticut · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 5440: AN ACT CONCERNING THE AWARD OF REASONABLE ATTORNEY'S FEES BY THE COURT IN ENTRY AND DETAINER CASES.

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 5440 is a bill introduced in the Connecticut House on March 3, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT CONCERNING THE AWARD OF REASONABLE ATTORNEY'S FEES BY THE COURT IN ENTRY AND DETAINER CASES. Primary sponsor: John-Michael Parker (Democratic), Jason Doucette (Democratic), Jonathan Jacobson (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 16, 2026): PUBLIC HEARING 0320.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
John-Michael ParkerPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse101
Jason DoucettePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse13
Jonathan JacobsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse148

“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. PUBLIC HEARING 0320
  2. REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Judiciary

Sources

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