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IntroducedFeb 19, 2026
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Connecticut House Bill
AN ACT REQUIRING CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF TWELVE TO WEAR PERSONAL FLOTATION DEVICES ON DOCKS, WHARFS AND PIERS. To require children under the age of twelve to wear personal flotation devices while on any dock, wharf or pier.
Last Action See all actions
House • Mar 11, 2026: File Number 15 (LCO)
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
House Calendar: House Calendar, Mar 17, 2026
Position: 40
Summary
Comments on HB 5273
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Committee on Childrenprimary


- Rep. Ben McGortycosponsor
Votes
Actions
- Mar 11, 2026 | House
- Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
- Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
- House Calendar Number 40
- File Number 15 (LCO)
- Mar 05, 2026 | House
- Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/10/26 5:00 PM (LCO)
- Mar 04, 2026 | House
- Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
- Mar 03, 2026 | House
- Joint Favorable (KID)
- Feb 20, 2026 | House
- Public Hearing 02/24
- Feb 19, 2026 | House
- Referred to Joint Committee on Children
