• Introduced
    Mar 05, 2026
  • Passed House
  • Passed Senate
  • Became Law
HB 5507
Connecticut House Bill
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AN ACT PROMOTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS. To (1) change statutory references to "accessory apartments" to "accessory dwelling units", (2) repeal a provision allowing municipalities to opt out of allowing accessory dwelling units on residential lots, (3) prohibit the enforcement of certain residential land use restrictions, and (4) require the Commissioner of Housing to establish a program concerning preapproved accessory dwelling units.
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House • Apr 07, 2026: Referred by House to Committee on Appropriations
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Votes
YES: 12
  • Rahman M
  • Kavros DeGraw E
  • Chafee B
  • Needleman N
  • Baker A
  • Gucker K
  • Honig P
  • LaMark Muir R
  • McCrory D
  • Lemar R
  • Rader M
  • Winter S

NO: 9
  • Gordon J
  • Haines I
  • Delnicki T
  • Dubitsky D
  • Fazio R
  • Hwang T
  • Santanella J
  • Zawistowski T
  • Zullo J

ABSENT: 1

Actions
  • Apr 07, 2026 | House
    • Referred by House to Committee on Appropriations
  • Mar 30, 2026 | House
    • Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
    • Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
    • House Calendar Number 214
    • File Number 258 (LCO)
  • Mar 23, 2026 | House
    • Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/30/26 12:00 PM (LCO)
  • Mar 16, 2026 | House
    • Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
  • Mar 13, 2026 | House
    • Joint Favorable Substitute (PD)
  • Mar 06, 2026 | House
    • Public Hearing 03/11
  • Mar 05, 2026 | House
    • Referred to Joint Committee on Planning and Development