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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT CONCERNING UNLAWFUL FUNERAL SERVICE PRACTICES."
+description: "AN ACT CONCERNING UNLAWFUL FUNERAL SERVICE PRACTICES."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ct"
+legislature: "Connecticut General Assembly"
+session: "2026"
+identifier: "HB 5381"
+citation: "Connecticut HB 5381 (2026)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Consumer Protection Department", "Consumer protection", "Fraud", "Funeral service contracts", "State funds"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Anthony L. Nolan", "Jaime S. Foster", "Jeff Gordon", "Kenneth Gucker", "Kevin Brown", "Tammy Nuccio", "Tom Delnicki"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 22
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2026-02-27"
+last_action: "2026-05-19"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/218290df-2cda-4a61-b405-9cf8a9e841d2"
+source_url: "ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv"
+source_hash: "4186e8d4229483795d95defc1d67a6a16afb25c809f23bf2f404bedb66a70536"
+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 5381 (2026) — AN ACT CONCERNING UNLAWFUL FUNERAL SERVICE PRACTICES.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **APP Joint Favorable Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05381-R01-HB.PDF)
+2. **File No. 637** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026HB-05381-R000637-FC.PDF)
+3. **File No. 744** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026HB-05381-R000744-FC.PDF)
+4. **Public Act No. 26-57** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/ACT/PA/PDF/2026PA-00057-R00HB-05381-PA.PDF)
+5. **Raised Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05381-R00-HB.PDF)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Senate Roll Call Vote — **36–0** (pass) · upper
+- House Roll Call Vote — **146–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Anthony L. Nolan — primary (person)
+- Jaime S. Foster — primary (person)
+- Jeff Gordon — primary (person)
+- Kenneth Gucker — primary (person)
+- Kevin Brown — primary (person)
+- Tammy Nuccio — primary (person)
+- Tom Delnicki — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2026-02-27** REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Appropriations `referral-committee`
+- **2026-03-06** PUBLIC HEARING 0312
+- **2026-04-01** Joint Favorable Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-04-02** FILED WITH LCO `filing`
+- **2026-04-09** REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/14/26 `referral`
+- **2026-04-15** RPTD. OUT OF LCO
+- **2026-04-15** FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR `reading-2`
+- **2026-04-15** HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 428
+- **2026-04-15** FILE NO. 637
+- **2026-04-28** HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-passage`
+- **2026-04-28** HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
+- **2026-04-28** IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTAL TO THE SENATE
+- **2026-04-29** FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN. `reading-2`
+- **2026-04-29** SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 484
+- **2026-04-29** FILE NO. 744
+- **2026-05-05** SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-passage`
+- **2026-05-05** SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
+- **2026-05-05** ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCE
+- **2026-05-14** PUBLIC ACT 26-57
+- **2026-05-15** TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
+- **2026-05-15** TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
+- **2026-05-19** 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/218290df-2cda-4a61-b405-9cf8a9e841d2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).
+