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IntroducedMar 05, 2026
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Passed HouseApr 08, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Connecticut House Bill
AN ACT CONCERNING JUSTICES OF THE PEACE. To (1) require the Secretary of the State to publish a manual concerning the duties of justices of the peace, (2) prohibit misconduct by justices of the peace, (3) specify that a newly created office of justice of the peace may be filled by appointment prior to the next regular election, (4) require a forty-eight hour waiting period before the issuance of a marriage license, and (5) establish a working group concerning justices of the peace.
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Senate • Apr 10, 2026: Senate Calendar Number 360
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Senate Calendar: Senate Calendar, Apr 14, 2026
Position: 360
Summary
Comments on HB 5509
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Sponsors
- Planning and Development Committeeprimary


- Rep. Tom Delnickicosponsor
Votes
YES: 21
- Rahman M
- Kavros DeGraw E
- Gordon J
- Haines I
- Chafee B
- Needleman N
- Baker A
- Delnicki T
- Dubitsky D
- Fazio R
- Gucker K
- Honig P
- Hwang T
- LaMark Muir R
- McCrory D
- Lemar R
- Rader M
- Santanella J
- Winter S
- Zawistowski T
- Zullo J
NO: 0
ABSENT: 1
YES: 144
- ALLIE-BRENNAN
- HUGHES
- TURCO
- O'DEA
- ARZENO
- JACOBSON
- WALKER
- PAVALOCK-D'AMATO
- BAKER
- JOHNSON, D.
- WELANDER
- PISCOPO
- JOHNSON, S.
- WILSON
- PIZZUTO
- BELTON
- KAVROS DEGRAW
- WINTER
- POLLETTA
- BERGER-GIRVALO
- KEITT
- WOOD
- REDDINGTON-HUGHES
- BIGGINS
- KHAN
- ROMANO
- BLUMENTHAL
- LAMARK MUIR
- RUTIGLIANO
- BOYD
- LEEPER
- ACKERT
- SCOTT
- BROWN, K.
- LEMAR
- ANDERSON
- STEWART
- BROWN, M.
- LUXENBERG
- ANISKOVICH
- VAIL
- BUMGARDNER
- MARTINEZ, R.
- BOLINSKY
- VEACH
- MCCARTHY VAHEY
- BRONKO
- WEIR
- COLLINS MAIN
- MCGEE
- BUCHSBAUM
- YACCARINO
- COMEY
- MENAPACE
- BUCKBEE
- ZAWISTOWSKI
- CONCEPCION
- MESKERS
- CALLAHAN
- ZULLO
- CONSTANTINE
- MORRIN BELLO
- CANDELORA, V.
- ZUPKUS
- DATHAN
- NAPOLI
- CANINO
- DEFRONZO
- OSBORNE
- CARNEY
- DELANY
- PARIS
- CARPINO
- DEMICCO
- PARKER
- CASE
- RITTER
- DIGIOVANCARLO
- PEMBERTON
- COURPAS
- DILLON
- POULOS
- DAUPHINAIS
- DOUCETTE
- QUINN
- DECAPRIO
- EXUM
- RADER
- DELNICKI
- GODFREY
- FARRAR
- ROBERTS
- DUBITSKY
- FAZZINO
- ROCHELLE
- FISHBEIN
- FELIPE
- ROJAS
- FONCELLO
- FORTIER
- SANCHEZ, E.
- HAINES
- SANTIAGO
- FOSTER
- SANCHEZ, I.
- HALL, C.
- GAIEWSKI
- SANCHEZ, J.
- HOWARD
- BUTLER
- GARIBAY
- SANTANELLA
- HOXHA
- GAUTHIER
- SANTOS
- JENSEN
- MUSHINSKY
- GEE
- SHAKE
- KENNEDY
- PAOLILLO
- GENGA
- SHANNON
- KLARIDES-DITRIA
- GILCHREST
- SIMMS
- LANOUE
- ELLIOTT
- GUCKER
- SMITH
- MARRA
- GIBSON
- HADDAD
- STAFSTROM
- MASTROFRANCESCO
- GRESKO
- HEFFERNAN
- STEINBERG
- MCGORTY, B.
- LINEHAN
- HORN
- SWEET
- NUCCIO
- NOLAN
NO: 0
Actions
- Apr 10, 2026 | Senate
- Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
- Senate Calendar Number 360
- Apr 08, 2026 | House
- House Passed
- Mar 30, 2026 | House
- Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
- Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
- House Calendar Number 215
- File Number 259 (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
