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Connecticut · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 222: AN ACT PERMITTING SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO OFFER AN EXEMPTION FROM THE PHYSICAL EDUCATION CREDIT REQUIREMENT TO HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WHO PARTICIPATE IN INTERSCHOLASTIC ATHLETICS.

Passed one chamber 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

SB 222 is a bill introduced in the Connecticut Senate on February 18, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT PERMITTING SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO OFFER AN EXEMPTION FROM THE PHYSICAL EDUCATION CREDIT REQUIREMENT TO HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WHO PARTICIPATE IN INTERSCHOLASTIC ATHLETICS. Primary sponsor: Craig Fishbein (Republican), Irene Haines (Republican), Eric Berthel (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 16, 2026): HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 461.

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): Republican 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Craig FishbeinPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse90
Irene HainesPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse34
Eric BerthelPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate32

“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. HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 461
  2. FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR
  3. SENATE PASSED
  4. FILE NO. 559
  5. SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 325
  6. FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.
  7. RPTD. OUT OF LCO
  8. REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/08/26
  9. FILED WITH LCO
  10. Joint Favorable Substitute
  11. PUBLIC HEARING 0223
  12. REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Education

Sources

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