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Connecticut · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 9: AN ACT SUPPORTING COMMUTERS AND MICROTRANSIT SERVICES AND CONCERNING PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION.

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

SB 9 is a bill introduced in the Connecticut Senate on February 4, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT SUPPORTING COMMUTERS AND MICROTRANSIT SERVICES AND CONCERNING PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION. Primary sponsor: John Kissel (Republican), Stephen Harding (Republican), Heather Somers (Republican), Eric Berthel (Republican), Dominique Johnson (Democratic/Working Families), Ken Gucker (Democratic/Working Families), Kevin Brown (Democratic), Jonathan Jacobson (Democratic), Dan Gaiewski (Democratic), Travis Simms (Democratic), Nick Gauthier (Democratic), Rebecca Martinez (Democratic), Anne Hughes (Democratic), Geraldo Reyes (Democratic), Aundré Bumgardner (Democratic/Working Families), Steven Winter (Democratic), Anthony Nolan (Democratic), Derek Slap (Democratic), M.D. Rahman (Democratic/Working Families), Cathy Osten (Democratic), Norm Needleman (Democratic), Pat Miller (Democratic), Doug McCrory (Democratic), Martha Marx (Democratic/Working Families), James Maroney (Democratic), Ceci Maher (Democratic), Rick Lopes (Democratic), Matt Lesser (Democratic), Julie Kushner (Democratic), Paul Honig (Democratic/Working Families), Jan Hochadel (Democratic/Working Families), Joan Hartley (Democratic), Herron Gaston (Democratic), Sujata Gadkar-Wilcox (Democratic), Mae Flexer (Democratic), Christine Cohen (Democratic), Jorge Cabrera (Democratic), Saud Anwar (Democratic), Bob Duff (Democratic), Martin Looney (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 27, 2026): SIGNED BY GOVERNOR.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 29 · Democratic/Working Families 7 · Republican 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
John KisselPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate7
Stephen HardingPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate30
Heather SomersPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate18
Eric BerthelPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate32
Dominique JohnsonPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse143
Ken GuckerPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse138
Kevin BrownPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse56
Jonathan JacobsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse148
Dan GaiewskiPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse40
Travis SimmsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse140
Nick GauthierPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse38
Rebecca MartinezPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse22
Anne HughesPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse135
Geraldo ReyesPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse75
Aundré BumgardnerPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse41
Steven WinterPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse94
Anthony NolanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse39
Derek SlapPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate5
M.D. RahmanPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate4
Cathy OstenPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate19
Norm NeedlemanPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate33
Pat MillerPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate27
Doug McCroryPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate2
Martha MarxPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate20
James MaroneyPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate14
Ceci MaherPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate26
Rick LopesPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate6
Matt LesserPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate9
Julie KushnerPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate24
Paul HonigPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate8
Jan HochadelPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate13
Joan HartleyPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Herron GastonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate23
Sujata Gadkar-WilcoxPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate22
Mae FlexerPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate29
Christine CohenPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate12
Jorge CabreraPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate17
Saud AnwarPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate3
Bob DuffPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate25
Martin LooneyPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate11

“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 26-21
  5. IN CONCURRENCE
  6. HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH. A,B
  7. HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. A,B
  8. RULES SUSPENDED
  9. HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 557
  10. FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR
  11. RULES SUSPENDED,TRANS.TO HOUSE
  12. SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH. A,B

Showing 12 most recent of 40 actions. Full history

Sources

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