HB 5557
  • Introduced
    Mar 12, 2026
  • Passed House
    May 04, 2026
  • Passed Senate
    May 06, 2026
  • Became Law
    May 20, 2026
HB 5557
Connecticut House Bill
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AN ACT CONCERNING A PLAN TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF WORKING GROUPS ON AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE EDUCATION AND NONEMERGENCY MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION REIMBURSEMENT. To modify eligibility criteria for assistance programs administered by the Department of Developmental Services.
Last Action See all actions
Senate • May 29, 2026: Transmitted by Secretary of the State to Governor
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Public Act No. 26-151

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Mar 19, 2026, Senate
HS Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable)
YES: 23
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 23
  • Gilchrest J
  • Lesser M
  • Case J
  • Perillo J
  • Comey R
  • Maher C
  • Anwar S
  • Butler L
  • Dathan L
  • Demicco M
  • Fortier M
  • Gaston H
  • Hughes A
  • Johnson S
  • Keitt S
  • Mastrofrancesco G
  • Meskers S
  • Pizzuto W
  • Santiago H
  • Scott T
  • Shake K
  • Stewart C
  • Vail K

NO: 0

    OTHER: 0
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    Apr 17, 2026, Senate
    APP Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable)
    YES: 46
    NO: 7
    OTHER: 0
    YES: 46
    • 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
    • Ackert T
    • 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
    • Pavalock-D'Amato C
    • 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: 7
    • Hoxha J
    • Kennedy K
    • Nuccio T
    • Bolinsky M
    • Courpas T
    • DeCaprio M
    • Foncello M

    OTHER: 0
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    May 04, 2026, House
    House Roll Call Vote 226 AS AMENDED
    YES: 149
    NO: 0
    OTHER: 2
    YES: 149

    NO: 0

      ABSENT: 2

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      May 06, 2026, Senate
      Senate Roll Call Vote 401
      YES: 36
      NO: 0
      OTHER: 0
      YES: 36

      NO: 0

        OTHER: 0
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        Actions
        • May 29, 2026 | Senate
          • Transmitted to the Secretary of State
          • Transmitted by Secretary of the State to Governor
        • May 20, 2026 | Senate
          • Public Act 26-151 (LCO)
        • May 06, 2026 | Senate
          • Senate Adopted House Amendment Schedule A
          • Senate Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A
          • On Consent Calendar / In Concurrence
        • May 04, 2026 | Senate
          • Transmitted Pursuant To Joint Rule 17
          • Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
          • Senate Calendar Number 548
        • May 04, 2026 | House
          • House Adopted House Amendment Schedule A 6015
          • House Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A
        • Apr 20, 2026 | House
          • Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
          • Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
          • No New File by Committee on Appropriations
          • Tabled for the Calendar, House
        • Apr 17, 2026 | House
          • Joint Favorable (APP)
        • Apr 14, 2026 | House
          • Referred by House to Committee on Appropriations
        • Apr 07, 2026 | House
          • Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
          • Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
          • House Calendar Number 325
          • File Number 441 (LCO)
        • Mar 30, 2026 | House
          • Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/07/26 12:00 PM (LCO)
        • Mar 20, 2026 | House
          • Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
        • Mar 19, 2026 | House
          • Joint Favorable (HS)
        • Mar 13, 2026 | House
          • Public Hearing 03/17
        • Mar 12, 2026 | House
          • Referred to Joint Committee on Human Services
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