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IntroducedFeb 11, 2026
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Passed HouseApr 27, 2026
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Passed SenateMay 04, 2026
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Became LawMay 14, 2026
Connecticut House Bill
AN ACT CONCERNING THE USE OF TECHNOLOGY FOR VIRTUAL MONITORING IN RESIDENTIAL CARE HOMES. To extend protections for the use of technology for the purpose of virtual monitoring and virtual visitation to residents of residential care homes and prescribe a penalty for violation of such protections.
Last Action See all actions
Senate • May 15, 2026: Transmitted by Secretary of the State to Governor
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 5142
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Aging Committeeprimary


- Sen. Jan Hochadelcosponsor
- Rep. Mitch Bolinskycosponsor
- Rep. Anne M. Hughescosponsor
- Rep. Mary Fortiercosponsor
- Rep. Christopher Pouloscosponsor
- Rep. Sarah Keittcosponsor
- Rep. John Santanellacosponsor
- Rep. Kate Farrarcosponsor
- Rep. Gary A. Turcocosponsor
- Rep. Mike Demiccocosponsor
- Rep. Bill Buckbeecosponsor
- Rep. William Pizzutocosponsor
- Rep. Gregory Haddadcosponsor
- Rep. Kathy Kennedycosponsor
- Rep. Hilda E. Santiagocosponsor
- Rep. Jaime S. Fostercosponsor
- Sen. Tony Hwangcosponsor
- Sen. Patricia Billie Millercosponsor
Votes
YES: 28
- Anwar S
- Steinberg J
- McCarthy Vahey C
- Zupkus L
- Belton K
- Marx M
- McCrory D
- Somers H
- Klarides-Ditria N
- Biggins P
- Carpino C
- Demicco M
- Elliott J
- Genga H
- Gilchrest J
- Gordon J
- Kavros DeGraw E
- Keitt S
- Kennedy K
- Kushner J
- Marra T
- Martinez R
- Morrin Bello A
- Parker J
- Polletta J
- Rahman M
- Reddington-Hughes K
- Slap D
NO: 1
- Dauphinais A
ABSENT: 3
- Berger-Girvalo A
- Hochadel J
- Romano A
YES: 150
- ALLIE-BRENNAN
- HUGHES
- TURCO
- O'DEA
- ARZENO
- JACOBSON
- WALKER
- PAVALOCK-D'AMATO
- BAKER
- JOHNSON, D.
- WELANDER
- PISCOPO
- BARRY
- JOHNSON, S.
- WILSON
- PIZZUTO
- BELTON
- KAVROS DEGRAW
- WINTER
- POLLETTA
- BERGER-GIRVALO
- KEITT
- WOOD
- REDDINGTON-HUGHES
- BIGGINS
- KHAN
- ROMANO
- BLUMENTHAL
- LAMARK MUIR
- RUTIGLIANO
- BOYD
- LEEPER
- ACKERT
- SCOTT
- BROWN, K.
- LEMAR
- ANDERSON
- STEWART
- BROWN, M.
- LUXENBERG
- ANISKOVICH
- VAIL
- BUMGARDNER
- MARTINEZ, R.
- BOLINSKY
- VEACH
- CHAFEE
- MCCARTHY VAHEY
- BRONKO
- WEIR
- COLLINS MAIN
- MCGEE
- BUCHSBAUM
- YACCARINO
- COMEY
- MENAPACE
- BUCKBEE
- ZAWISTOWSKI
- CONCEPCION
- MESKERS
- CALLAHAN
- ZULLO
- CONSTANTINE
- MORRIN BELLO
- CANDELORA, V.
- ZUPKUS
- DATHAN
- NAPOLI
- CANINO
- DEFRONZO
- OSBORNE
- CARNEY
- DELANY
- PARIS
- CARPINO
- DEMICCO
- PARKER
- CASE
- RITTER
- DIGIOVANCARLO
- PEMBERTON
- COURPAS
- DILLON
- POULOS
- DAUPHINAIS
- DOUCETTE
- QUINN
- DECAPRIO
- CANDELARIA, J.
- EXUM
- RADER
- DELNICKI
- GODFREY
- FARRAR
- ROBERTS
- DUBITSKY
- HALL, J.
- FAZZINO
- ROCHELLE
- REYES
- FELIPE
- ROJAS
- FONCELLO
- ROSARIO
- FORTIER
- SANCHEZ, E.
- HAINES
- SANTIAGO
- FOSTER
- SANCHEZ, I.
- HALL, C.
- GAIEWSKI
- SANCHEZ, J.
- HOWARD
- BUTLER
- GARIBAY
- SANTANELLA
- HOXHA
- GONZALEZ
- GAUTHIER
- SANTOS
- JENSEN
- MUSHINSKY
- GEE
- SHAKE
- KENNEDY
- PAOLILLO
- GENGA
- SHANNON
- KLARIDES-DITRIA
- GILCHREST
- SIMMS
- LANOUE
- ELLIOTT
- GUCKER
- SMITH
- MARRA
- GIBSON
- HADDAD
- STAFSTROM
- MASTROFRANCESCO
- GRESKO
- HEFFERNAN
- STEINBERG
- MCGORTY, B.
- LINEHAN
- HORN
- SWEET
- NUCCIO
- NOLAN
NO: 0
ABSENT: 1
YES: 36
- JOHN W. FONFARA
- CATHERINE A. OSTEN
- DOUGLAS MCCRORY
- MARTHA MARX
- SAUD ANWAR
- JASON PERILLO
- MD RAHMAN
- SUJATA GADKAR-WILCOX
- DEREK SLAP
- HERRON GASTON
- RICK LOPES
- JULIE KUSHNER
- JOHN A. KISSEL
- BOB DUFF
- PAUL HONIG
- CECI MAHER
- MATTHEW L. LESSER
- PATRICIA BILLIE MILLER
- GARY WINFIELD
- TONY HWANG
- MARTIN M. LOONEY
- MAE FLEXER
- CHRISTINE COHEN
- STEPHEN HARDING
- JAN HOCHADEL
- HENRI MARTIN
- JAMES MARONEY
- ERIC C. BERTHEL
- JOAN V. HARTLEY
- NORMAN NEEDLEMAN
- ROB SAMPSON
- PAUL CICARELLA
- JORGE CABRERA
- JEFF GORDON
- HEATHER S. SOMERS
- RYAN FAZIO
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
Actions
- May 15, 2026 | Senate
- Transmitted to the Secretary of State
- Transmitted by Secretary of the State to Governor
- May 14, 2026 | Senate
- Public Act 26-28 (LCO)
- May 04, 2026 | Senate
- Senate Adopted House Amendment Schedule A
- Senate Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A
- On Consent Calendar / In Concurrence
- Apr 28, 2026 | Senate
- Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
- Senate Calendar Number 469
- File Number 727 (LCO)
- Apr 27, 2026 | Senate
- Immediate Transmittal to the Senate
- Apr 27, 2026 | House
- House Adopted House Amendment Schedule A 4331
- House Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A
- Apr 08, 2026 | House
- Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
- Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
- No New File by Committee on Public Health
- Tabled for the Calendar, House
- Apr 07, 2026 | House
- Joint Favorable (PH)
- Mar 31, 2026 | House
- Referred by House to Committee on Public Health
- Mar 19, 2026 | House
- Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
- Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
- House Calendar Number 76
- File Number 84 (LCO)
- Mar 13, 2026 | House
- Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/18/26 5:00 PM (LCO)
- Mar 05, 2026 | House
- Joint Favorable (AGE)
- Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
- Feb 13, 2026 | House
- Public Hearing 02/19
- Feb 11, 2026 | House
- Referred to Joint Committee on Aging
Documents
- Bill Analysis For File Copy 727
- Bill Analysis for HB-5142, as amended by House "A"
- Bill Analysis For File Copy 84
- Fiscal Note For File Copy 84
- Fiscal Note for HB-5142, As Amended by House "A" (LCO 4331)
- Fiscal Note For File Copy 727
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 4331 (Eliminates Fiscal Impact in Bill)
- Committee Report AGE Joint Fav. Rpt
- Committee Report PH Joint Fav. Rpt
- Public Hearing Testimony
