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Connecticut · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 265: AN ACT CONCERNING ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR THE CARE 4 KIDS PROGRAM AND CERTAIN CHILD CARE PROVIDERS.

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

SB 265 is a bill introduced in the Connecticut Senate on February 19, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT CONCERNING ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR THE CARE 4 KIDS PROGRAM AND CERTAIN CHILD CARE PROVIDERS. Primary sponsor: Jaime Foster (Democratic/Independence/Working Families), Josh Elliott (Democratic), Iris N Sanchez, Michael Quinn (Democratic), Robin Comey (Democratic), Tone Felipe (Democratic), Henry Genga (Democratic), Gary Turco (Democratic), Eleni DeGraw (Democratic/Working Families), Nick Gauthier (Democratic), Saud Anwar (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 5, 2026): FAV. CHG. OF REF. HOUSE TO COMM. ON Appropriations.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 8 · Democratic/Independence/Working Families 1 · Democratic/Working Families 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jaime FosterPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Independence/Working FamiliesHouse57
Josh ElliottPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse88
Iris N SanchezPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Michael QuinnPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse82
Robin ComeyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse102
Tone FelipePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse130
Henry GengaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse10
Gary TurcoPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse27
Eleni DeGrawPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse17
Nick GauthierPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse38
Saud AnwarPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate3

“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. FAV. CHG. OF REF. HOUSE TO COMM. ON Appropriations
  2. FAV. CHG. OF REF., SEN. TO COMM. ON Appropriations
  3. RPTD. OUT OF LCO
  4. FILED WITH LCO
  5. Joint Favorable Change of Reference APP
  6. PUBLIC HEARING 0224
  7. REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Committee on Children

Sources

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