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IntroducedMar 12, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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Became Law
Connecticut Senate Bill
AN ACT CONCERNING PENALTIES FOR TARDY PAYCHECKS FOR PERSONAL CARE ATTENDANTS AND EXPANDING PUBLIC ACCESS TO STATE PROGRAMS. To require contractual safeguards for personal care attendants working in self-directed home care programs and accessible communication by state agencies and private organizations contracting with state agencies.
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Apr 20, 2026: Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Senate Calendar: Senate Calendar, Apr 23, 2026
Position: 299
Summary
Comments on SB 498
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Human Services Committeeprimary


- Rep. Steven Wintercosponsor
- Rep. Mary Fortiercosponsor
- Rep. Nicholas Menapacecosponsor
- Rep. Kara Rochellecosponsor
- Rep. Jillian Gilchrestcosponsor
- Rep. Laurie Sweetcosponsor
- Rep. Nick Gauthiercosponsor
- Sen. Gary A. Winfieldcosponsor
Votes
YES: 44
- Osten C
- Gordon J
- Walker T
- Haddad G
- Hartley J
- Harding S
- Kushner J
- Exum T
- Johnson S
- Paris C
- Kavros DeGraw E
- Somers H
- Khan M
- Leeper J
- Anwar S
- Lesser M
- Baker A
- Martinez R
- Belton K
- Marx M
- Berthel E
- McCarthy Vahey C
- McCrory D
- Brown M
- Nolan A
- Candelaria J
- Reyes G
- Dathan L
- Rosario C
- Sanchez E
- DeFronzo D
- Sanchez J
- Delany H
- Simms T
- Dillon P
- Slap D
- Felipe A
- Winfield G
- Flexer M
- Gaiewski D
- Garibay J
- Gibson B
- Gilchrest J
- Gonzalez M
NO: 9
- Hoxha J
- Kennedy K
- Nuccio T
- Ackert T
- Bolinsky M
- Pavalock-D'Amato C
- Courpas T
- DeCaprio M
- Foncello M
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Apr 20, 2026 | Senate
- Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
- Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
- No New File by Committee on Appropriations
- Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
- Apr 17, 2026 | Senate
- Joint Favorable (APP)
- Apr 15, 2026 | Senate
- Referred by Senate to Committee on Appropriations
- Immediate Transmittal
- Apr 07, 2026 | Senate
- Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
- Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
- Senate Calendar Number 299
- File Number 487 (LCO)
- Mar 30, 2026 | Senate
- Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/07/26 12:00 PM (LCO)
- Mar 20, 2026 | Senate
- Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
- Mar 19, 2026 | Senate
- Joint Favorable (HS)
- Mar 13, 2026 | Senate
- Public Hearing 03/17
- Mar 12, 2026 | Senate
- Referred to Joint Committee on Human Services
