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IntroducedFeb 19, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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Became Law
Connecticut Senate Bill
AN ACT INCREASING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR GRANDPARENTS AND OTHER NONPARENT RELATIVES RAISING CERTAIN CHILDREN. To provide the same financial benefits to grandparents and other nonparent relatives who adopt their grandchildren or relative children as those who adopt unrelated children.
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Mar 17, 2026: File Number 49 (LCO)
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Senate Calendar: Senate Calendar, Apr 08, 2026
Position: 59
Summary
Comments on SB 286
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Aging Committeeprimary


- Rep. Mary Fortiercosponsor
- Sen. Jan Hochadelcosponsor
- Rep. Anne M. Hughescosponsor
- Rep. Laurie Sweetcosponsor
- Sen. Herron Gastoncosponsor
- Rep. Mitch Bolinskycosponsor
Votes
Actions
- Mar 17, 2026 | Senate
- Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
- Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
- Senate Calendar Number 59
- File Number 49 (LCO)
- Mar 10, 2026 | Senate
- Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/16/26 5:00 PM (LCO)
- Mar 05, 2026 | Senate
- Joint Favorable (AGE)
- Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
- Feb 20, 2026 | Senate
- Public Hearing 02/24
- Feb 19, 2026 | Senate
- Referred to Joint Committee on Aging
