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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT CONCERNING THE USE OF TECHNOLOGY FOR VIRTUAL MONITORING IN RESIDENTIAL CARE HOMES."
+description: "AN ACT CONCERNING THE USE OF TECHNOLOGY FOR VIRTUAL MONITORING IN RESIDENTIAL CARE HOMES."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ct"
+legislature: "Connecticut General Assembly"
+session: "2026"
+identifier: "HB 5142"
+citation: "Connecticut HB 5142 (2026)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Confidentiality", "Electronic government information", "Fines (Penalties)", "Long Term Care Ombudsman", "Office of", "Notices", "Nursing home employees", "Nursing home patients", "Nursing home violations", "Nursing homes", "Patients' rights", "Privacy", "Public Health", "Department of", "Residential care homes", "Technology"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Anne M. Hughes", "Bill Buckbee", "Christopher Poulos", "Gary A. Turco", "Gregory Haddad", "Hilda E. Santiago", "Jaime S. Foster", "Jan Hochadel", "Jane M. Garibay", "John Santanella", "Kate Farrar", "Kathy Kennedy", "Mary Fortier", "Mike Demicco", "Mitch Bolinsky", "Patricia Billie Miller", "Sarah Keitt", "Saud Anwar", "Tony Hwang", "William Pizzuto"]
+version_count: 6
+action_count: 28
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2026-02-11"
+last_action: "2026-05-20"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/418d2f33-b6d2-4572-acac-fd56fbd877b4"
+source_url: "ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv"
+source_hash: "84527e32e0d21e015c338fbaec35e9a195e56018fa8a314b102ca6aee0cc3ab6"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ct"]
+---
+
+# Connecticut HB 5142 (2026) — AN ACT CONCERNING THE USE OF TECHNOLOGY FOR VIRTUAL MONITORING IN RESIDENTIAL CARE HOMES.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **AGE Joint Favorable** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05142-R01-HB.PDF)
+2. **File No. 727** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026HB-05142-R000727-FC.PDF)
+3. **File No. 84** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026HB-05142-R000084-FC.PDF)
+4. **PH Joint Favorable** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05142-R02-HB.PDF)
+5. **Public Act No. 26-28** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/ACT/PA/PDF/2026PA-00028-R00HB-05142-PA.PDF)
+6. **Raised Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05142-R00-HB.PDF)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Senate Roll Call Vote — **36–0** (pass) · upper
+- House Roll Call Vote — **150–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Anne M. Hughes — primary (person)
+- Bill Buckbee — primary (person)
+- Christopher Poulos — primary (person)
+- Gary A. Turco — primary (person)
+- Gregory Haddad — primary (person)
+- Hilda E. Santiago — primary (person)
+- Jaime S. Foster — primary (person)
+- Jan Hochadel — primary (person)
+- Jane M. Garibay — primary (person)
+- John Santanella — primary (person)
+- Kate Farrar — primary (person)
+- Kathy Kennedy — primary (person)
+- Mary Fortier — primary (person)
+- Mike Demicco — primary (person)
+- Mitch Bolinsky — primary (person)
+- Patricia Billie Miller — primary (person)
+- Sarah Keitt — primary (person)
+- Saud Anwar — primary (person)
+- Tony Hwang — primary (person)
+- William Pizzuto — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2026-02-11** REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Aging `referral-committee`
+- **2026-02-13** PUBLIC HEARING 0219
+- **2026-03-05** Joint Favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-03-05** FILED WITH LCO `filing`
+- **2026-03-13** REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/18/26 `referral`
+- **2026-03-19** RPTD. OUT OF LCO
+- **2026-03-19** FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR `reading-2`
+- **2026-03-19** HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 76
+- **2026-03-19** FILE NO. 84
+- **2026-03-31** REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ON Public Health
+- **2026-04-07** Joint Favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-04-08** FILED WITH LCO `filing`
+- **2026-04-08** RPTD. OUT OF LCO
+- **2026-04-08** NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ON Public Health
+- **2026-04-08** TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR `reading-2`
+- **2026-04-27** HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-passage`
+- **2026-04-27** HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
+- **2026-04-27** IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTAL TO THE SENATE
+- **2026-04-28** FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN. `reading-2`
+- **2026-04-28** SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 469
+- **2026-04-28** FILE NO. 727
+- **2026-05-04** SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-passage`
+- **2026-05-04** SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
+- **2026-05-04** ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCE
+- **2026-05-14** PUBLIC ACT 26-28
+- **2026-05-15** TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
+- **2026-05-15** TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
+- **2026-05-20** SIGNED BY GOVERNOR `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/418d2f33-b6d2-4572-acac-fd56fbd877b4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).
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