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IntroducedFeb 18, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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Became Law
Connecticut Senate Bill
AN ACT CONCERNING NUTRITION AND FOOD-BASED INTERVENTIONS FOR PATIENTS WITH DIABETES AND CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE. To require hospitals to (1) examine the nutrition needs of community members with diabetes and congestive heart failure when conducting a community health needs assessment, and (2) prioritize medically tailored and food-based interventions for such community members in the hospital's community benefits implementation strategy.
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Mar 16, 2026: File Number 31 (LCO)
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Senate Calendar: Senate Calendar, Mar 17, 2026
Position: 52
Summary
Comments on SB 239
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Public Health Committeeprimary

Votes
YES: 30
- Anwar S
- Steinberg J
- McCarthy Vahey C
- Zupkus L
- Belton K
- Marx M
- McCrory D
- Somers H
- Klarides-Ditria N
- Berger-Girvalo A
- 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
- Romano A
- Slap D
NO: 1
- Dauphinais A
ABSENT: 1
- Hochadel J
Actions
- Mar 16, 2026 | Senate
- Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
- Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
- Senate Calendar Number 52
- File Number 31 (LCO)
- Mar 09, 2026 | Senate
- Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/16/26 12:00 PM (LCO)
- Mar 03, 2026 | Senate
- Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
- Mar 02, 2026 | Senate
- Joint Favorable Substitute (PH)
- Feb 19, 2026 | Senate
- Public Hearing 02/23
- Feb 18, 2026 | Senate
- Referred to Joint Committee on Public Health
