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Connecticut · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 5916: AN ACT REQUIRING SOLAR DEVELOPERS TO PROVIDE FARMLAND RESTORATION BONDS FOR BOTH PETITION AND APPLICATION PROJECTS APPROVED BY THE SITING COUNCIL.

Enacted 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 5916 is a bill introduced in the Connecticut House on January 22, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT REQUIRING SOLAR DEVELOPERS TO PROVIDE FARMLAND RESTORATION BONDS FOR BOTH PETITION AND APPLICATION PROJECTS APPROVED BY THE SITING COUNCIL. Primary sponsor: Doug Dubitsky (Republican), Mark Anderson (Republican), Pat Callahan (Republican), Tim Ackert (Republican), Nick Menapace (Democratic/Working Families), Tammy Nuccio (Republican), Saud Anwar (Democratic), Heather Somers (Republican). Most recent recorded action (July 8, 2025): SIGNED BY GOVERNOR.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Democratic/Working Families 1 · Republican 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Doug DubitskyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse47
Mark AndersonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse62
Pat CallahanPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse108
Tim AckertPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse8
Nick MenapacePrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse37
Tammy NuccioPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse53
Saud AnwarPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate3
Heather SomersPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate18

“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. SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
  2. TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR
  3. TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
  4. PUBLIC ACT 25-127
  5. ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCE
  6. SENATE PASSED
  7. SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 618
  8. FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.
  9. TRANSMITTED PURSUANT TO JOINT RULE 17
  10. HOUSE PASSED
  11. FILE NO. 452
  12. HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 282

Showing 12 most recent of 22 actions. Full history

Sources

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