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IntroducedFeb 27, 2026
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Connecticut House Bill
AN ACT CONCERNING STATE-WIDE RECOGNITION OF MINOR PARTIES FOR PURPOSES OF NOMINATING PETITIONS. To provide that, when a political party attains minor party status for a state-wide office at an election, any candidate throughout the state at a subsequent election may apply to appear via nominating petition for any office under such minor party.
Last Action See all actions
House • Apr 08, 2026: File Number 519 (LCO)
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
House Calendar: House Calendar, Apr 28, 2026
Position: 339
Summary
Comments on HB 5434
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Government Administration and Elections Committeeprimary


- Rep. Mary M. Mushinskycosponsor
- Rep. John Santanellacosponsor
- Sen. Christine Cohencosponsor
- Rep. Jason Doucettecosponsor
- Rep. Nick Gauthiercosponsor
- Rep. Kara Rochellecosponsor
- Rep. Eleni Kavros DeGrawcosponsor
- Rep. Tom Delnickicosponsor
- Rep. Kevin Browncosponsor
- Rep. Joseph P. Greskocosponsor
- Rep. Raghib Allie-Brennancosponsor
- Rep. Aundre Bumgardnercosponsor
- Rep. Christopher Pouloscosponsor
- Rep. Ronald A. Napolicosponsor
- Rep. Michael "MJ" Shannoncosponsor
- Rep. Farley Santoscosponsor
Votes
YES: 13
- Flexer M
- Blumenthal M
- Honig P
- Morrin Bello A
- Osborne M
- Gauthier N
- Haddad G
- Johnson D
- Menapace N
- Rosario C
- Santiago H
- Shannon M
- Winfield G
NO: 6
- Sampson R
- Mastrofrancesco G
- Bronko S
- Carpino C
- Foncello M
- Hoxha J
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Apr 08, 2026 | House
- Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
- Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
- House Calendar Number 339
- File Number 519 (LCO)
- Mar 31, 2026 | House
- Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/07/26 5:00 PM (LCO)
- Mar 23, 2026 | House
- Joint Favorable (GAE)
- Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
- Mar 09, 2026 | House
- Public Hearing 03/13
- Feb 27, 2026 | House
- Referred to Joint Committee on Government Administration and Elections
