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Connecticut · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 5898: AN ACT PROHIBITING THE AVAILABILITY OF SEXUALLY EXPLICIT MATERIAL IN PUBLIC SCHOOL LIBRARIES.

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 5898 is a bill introduced in the Connecticut House on January 22, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT PROHIBITING THE AVAILABILITY OF SEXUALLY EXPLICIT MATERIAL IN PUBLIC SCHOOL LIBRARIES. Primary sponsor: Anne Dauphinais (Republican), Gale Mastrofrancesco (Republican), Craig Fishbein (Republican), Minnie Gonzalez (Democratic), Cara Pavalock-D'Amato (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 22, 2025): REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Education.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Anne DauphinaisPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse44
Gale MastrofrancescoPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse80
Craig FishbeinPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse90
Minnie GonzalezPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse3
Cara Pavalock-D'AmatoPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse77

“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. REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Education

Sources

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