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Connecticut · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 5905: AN ACT PROHIBITING THE TRADE OF EXOTIC ANIMALS AND THEIR PARTS IN THE STATE.

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 5905 is a bill introduced in the Connecticut House on January 22, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT PROHIBITING THE TRADE OF EXOTIC ANIMALS AND THEIR PARTS IN THE STATE. Primary sponsor: Kerry Wood (Democratic), Anne Hughes (Democratic), Laurie Sweet (Democratic/Working Families), Ken Gucker (Democratic/Working Families), Geraldo Reyes (Democratic), Mike Demicco (Democratic), Saud Anwar (Democratic), Héctor Arzeno (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 22, 2025): REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Environment.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6 · Democratic/Working Families 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Kerry WoodPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse29
Anne HughesPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse135
Laurie SweetPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse91
Ken GuckerPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse138
Geraldo ReyesPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse75
Mike DemiccoPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse21
Saud AnwarPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate3
Héctor ArzenoPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse151

“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 Environment

Sources

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