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Connecticut · Current officeholder

Cathy Osten

Democratic Connecticut Senate, District 19

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Sponsored legislation

68 bills in the current data (68 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.

BillTitleRoleStageLast action
SB 9AN ACT SUPPORTING COMMUTERS AND MICROTRANSIT SERVICES AND CONCERNING PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION.Primary sponsorEnactedMay 27, 2026
SB 5AN ACT CONCERNING ONLINE SAFETY.Primary sponsorEnactedMay 27, 2026
SB 4AN ACT CONCERNING CONSUMER PRIVACY AND PROTECTION.Primary sponsorEnactedMay 27, 2026
SB 1AN ACT MAKING ADJUSTMENTS TO THE STATE BUDGET FOR THE BIENNIUM ENDING JUNE 30, 2027, MAKING DEFICIENCY APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2026, AUTHORIZING AND ADJUSTING BONDS OF THE STATE AND CONCERNING PROVISIONS RELATING TO REVENUE, SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION AND OTHER ITEMS TO IMPLEMENT THE STATE BUDGET.Primary sponsorEnactedMay 26, 2026
SB 6AN ACT CONCERNING SUPPORTS FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.Primary sponsorIn committeeApril 21, 2026
SB 7AN ACT CONCERNING EDUCATIONAL EQUITY.Primary sponsorIn committeeApril 20, 2026
SB 2AN ACT SUPPORTING LOCAL COMMERCE.Primary sponsorIn committeeApril 20, 2026
HB 5470AN ACT CONCERNING HYBRID SCHOOL BUSES.Primary sponsorIn committeeApril 7, 2026
SB 8AN ACT SUPPORTING GRADUATE STUDENTS IN THE STATE.Primary sponsorIn committeeMarch 9, 2026
SB 214AN ACT CONCERNING THE BASIC PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTION FOR VETERANS AND CERTAIN OTHER MILITARY-RELATED INDIVIDUALS.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 17, 2026
SB 205AN ACT DEDICATING A PORTION OF THE REVENUE GENERATED FROM SALES AND USE TAXES IMPOSED ON MEALS SOLD BY AN EATING ESTABLISHMENT, CATERER OR GROCERY STORE TO THE TOURISM FUND.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 17, 2026
SB 204AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR A SKILLED TRADES CENTER AT JUNE NORCROSS WEBSTER SCOUT RESERVATION.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 17, 2026
SB 203AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE TO UPGRADE TOWN FACILITY TECHNOLOGIES FOR THE EXPANSION OF MUNICIPAL VETERANS SERVICES PROGRAMS.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 17, 2026
SB 189AN ACT ELIMINATING THE QUALIFYING INCOME THRESHOLDS FOR THE PERSONAL INCOME TAX DEDUCTIONS FOR SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 11, 2026
SB 180AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR THE INTEGRATED DAY CHARTER SCHOOL IN THE CITY OF NORWICH.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 11, 2026
SB 177AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A POLICE STATION IN THE CITY OF NORWICH.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 11, 2026
SB 176AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR A SEWER PROJECT IN THE VILLAGE OF HANOVER.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 11, 2026
SB 175AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR STUDENT HOUSING AT THE AVERY POINT CAMPUS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 11, 2026
SB 174AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR A PLANNING GRANT TO EXPAND AND INSTALL SEWER LINES IN THE TOWN OF LEDYARD.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 11, 2026
SB 173AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR A MULTIMODAL TRACK ON A PORTION OF CONNECTICUT ROUTE 117.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 11, 2026
SB 172N ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR RENOVATIONS TO ST. MARY OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION IN THE VILLAGE OF BALTIC.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 11, 2026
SB 171AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR THE RENOVATION, REHABILITATION AND UPDATE OF RECREATIONAL FIELDS IN THE VILLAGE OF BALTIC.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 11, 2026
SB 170AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR THE COMPLETION OF RECREATIONAL FIELDS AND MEETING AREAS AT THE AMERICAN LEGION POST 85 IN THE TOWN OF SPRAGUE.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 11, 2026
SB 169AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE TO PURCHASE CAMP LAUREL AND REHABILITATE THE DAM IN THE TOWN OF LEBANON.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 11, 2026
SB 168AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR A SEWER EXPANSION PROJECT IN THE FITCHVILLE SECTION OF THE TOWN OF BOZRAH.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 11, 2026
SB 167AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR PLANS AND DESIGNS TO REMOVE OLD PAPERMILL POND DAM IN THE TOWN OF SPRAGUE.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 11, 2026
SB 166AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR A RADIO DISPATCH SYSTEM FOR THE FIRE DEPARTMENTS IN THE TOWN OF MONTVILLE.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 11, 2026
SB 165AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR THE EXPANSION OF BILL LIBRARY IN THE TOWN OF LEDYARD.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 11, 2026
SB 164AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION AND CONSTRUCTION OF A SEWER AND WATER LINE IN THE TOWN OF FRANKLIN.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 11, 2026
SB 163AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO DOUBLEDAY ROAD IN THE TOWN OF COLUMBIA.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 11, 2026
SB 162AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE TO THE SOUTHEASTERN CONNECTICUT WATER AUTHORITY TO UPGRADE WATERLINES AND CONNECTIONS IN THE TOWN OF MONTVILLE.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 11, 2026
SB 161AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR THE MARLBOROUGH FIRE DEPARTMENT IN THE TOWN OF MARLBOROUGH.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 11, 2026
SB 160AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR PURCHASES AND PROJECTS AT THE BALTIC FIRE ENGINE COMPANY IN THE TOWN OF SPRAGUE.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 11, 2026
SB 159AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE TO EXTEND THE SPRAGUE STREETSCAPE PROJECT IN THE TOWN OF SPRAGUE.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 11, 2026
SB 153AN ACT EXPANDING MEDICAID ELIGIBILITY FOR OLDER ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 11, 2026
SB 143AN ACT ENTITLING TOWNS TO FULL REIMBURSEMENT UNDER THE EXCESS COST GRANT.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 11, 2026
SB 142AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR THE EXPANSION OF THE CAFETERIA AT LEDYARD MIDDLE SCHOOL IN THE TOWN OF LEDYARD.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 11, 2026
SB 141AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE TO COMPLETE THE INSTALLATION OF A GENERATOR FOR REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT NUMBER 8.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 11, 2026
SB 129AN ACT INCREASING FUNDING FOR DAIRY FARMERS.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 11, 2026
HB 5193AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS TO CAMP OAKDALE IN THE TOWN OF MONTVILLE.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 11, 2026
HB 5191AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR A FIRE SERVICE DISPATCH SYSTEM FOR THE CITY OF NORWICH.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 11, 2026
HB 5190AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR THE VETERANS RALLY POINT IN THE CITY OF NORWICH.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 11, 2026
HB 5189AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR THE HOLY TRINITY GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH IN THE CITY OF NORWICH.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 11, 2026
HB 5184AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR IMPROVEMENTS AND RENOVATIONS TO CASTLE CHURCH IN THE CITY OF NORWICH.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 11, 2026
HB 5183AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR AN EXHAUST SYSTEM UPGRADE AT THE YANTIC FIRE ENGINE COMPANY IN THE CITY OF NORWICH.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 11, 2026
HB 5182AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS TO FIRE SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS IN THE CITY OF NORWICH.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 11, 2026
HB 5181AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS TO VARIOUS COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS IN THE CITY OF NORWICH.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 11, 2026
SB 121AN ACT EXEMPTING CERTAIN ACTIVE DUTY SERVICE MEMBERS FROM PAYING FEES FOR ANY MOTOR VEHICLE OPERATOR'S LICENSE AND REGISTRATION.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 10, 2026
SB 120AN ACT SUSPENDING INFLATION COST LIMITATIONS FOR INTERMEDIATE CARE FACILITIES.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 10, 2026
SB 113AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR FARMS ASSOCIATED WITH NEW ANAEROBIC DIGESTERS TO PROVIDE NECESSARY CHANGES TO MANURE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 10, 2026
SB 112AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO LISBON CENTRAL SCHOOL IN THE TOWN OF LISBON.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 10, 2026
SB 111AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR WATER LINES AND NECESSARY EQUIPMENT IN THE TOWN OF HEBRON.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 10, 2026
SB 110AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE TO ADDRESS THE CONTAMINATION OF WELLS IN THE TOWN OF FRANKLIN.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 10, 2026
SB 109AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR REHABILITATION OF UTILITIES ASSOCIATED WITH CONNECTING NORWICH PUBLIC WORKS THROUGH THE FORMER NORWICH STATE HOSPITAL PROPERTY AND EXTENDING TO THE PRESTON INCINERATOR SITE.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 10, 2026
SB 108AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE TO IMPROVE DAMS, CULVERTS, BRIDGES AND WATERWAYS IN THE TOWN OF LEDYARD.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 10, 2026
SB 107AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO THE ATHLETIC FIELDS FOR REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT 8.Primary sponsorIn committeeFebruary 10, 2026
HB 5966AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS TO VARIOUS COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS IN THE CITY OF NORWICH.Primary sponsorIn committeeJanuary 22, 2025
HB 5833AN ACT CONCERNING FUNDING FOR COMMUNITY VOICE CHANNEL.Primary sponsorIn committeeJanuary 22, 2025
HB 5823AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS TO NORWICH PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION.Primary sponsorIn committeeJanuary 22, 2025
HB 5820AN ACT CONCERNING FUNDING TO ESTABLISH A CENTER FOR NEUROMODULATION TREATMENT FOR VETERANS.Primary sponsorIn committeeJanuary 22, 2025
HB 5814AN ACT CONCERNING FUNDING FOR THE AMERICA 250TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION IN THE CITY OF NORWICH.Primary sponsorIn committeeJanuary 22, 2025
HB 5683AN ACT CONCERNING THE ADOPTION OF ATLANTIC STANDARD TIME.Primary sponsorIn committeeJanuary 21, 2025
HB 5556AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS TO FONTAINE FIELD IN THE CITY OF NORWICH.Primary sponsorIn committeeJanuary 21, 2025
HB 5554AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS TO NORWICH FREE ACADEMY.Primary sponsorIn committeeJanuary 21, 2025
HB 5545AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR THE ADULT EDUCATION CENTER IN THE CITY OF NORWICH.Primary sponsorIn committeeJanuary 21, 2025
HB 5499AN ACT CONCERNING THE REMOVAL OF CERTAIN LIMITATIONS ON THE REEMPLOYMENT OF RETIRED TEACHERS.Primary sponsorIn committeeJanuary 21, 2025
HB 5339AN ACT ESTABLISHING A CENTER OF EXCELLENCE FOR NEUROMODULATION TREATMENTS FOR VETERANS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT IN COLLABORATION WITH HARTFORD HEALTHCARE PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION.Primary sponsorIn committeeJanuary 16, 2025
HB 5299AN ACT EXEMPTING THE CIVIL AIR PATROL FROM CERTAIN LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS.Primary sponsorIn committeeJanuary 15, 2025

Sources

  1. Open States people data (public domain)
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  3. Photo: Tewkacrates, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons