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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT CONCERNING CENTRALIZATION OF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT INFORMATION."
+description: "AN ACT CONCERNING CENTRALIZATION OF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT INFORMATION."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ct"
+legislature: "Connecticut General Assembly"
+session: "2026"
+identifier: "HB 5491"
+citation: "Connecticut HB 5491 (2026)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Electronic government information", "Labor Department", "Workforce development"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Christie M. Carpino", "Donna Veach", "Henry J. Genga", "Martin Foncello", "Tim Ackert", "Tom Delnicki", "William Pizzuto"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 21
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2026-03-05"
+last_action: "2026-06-04"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/878b120d-e099-4a5f-a01f-c24a77dea5a5"
+source_url: "ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv"
+source_hash: "fafcfc44f9ecebfc5af5f0e7eb403ee4128e2f931c0b13d39ac764c833a522fb"
+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 5491 (2026) — AN ACT CONCERNING CENTRALIZATION OF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT INFORMATION.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **File No. 432** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026HB-05491-R000432-FC.PDF)
+2. **LAB Joint Favorable** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05491-R01-HB.PDF)
+3. **Public Act No. 26-145** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/ACT/PA/PDF/2026PA-00145-R00HB-05491-PA.PDF)
+4. **Raised Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05491-R00-HB.PDF)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Senate Roll Call Vote — **36–0** (pass) · upper
+- House Roll Call Vote — **146–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Christie M. Carpino — primary (person)
+- Donna Veach — primary (person)
+- Henry J. Genga — primary (person)
+- Martin Foncello — primary (person)
+- Tim Ackert — primary (person)
+- Tom Delnicki — primary (person)
+- William Pizzuto — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2026-03-05** REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Labor and Public Employees `referral-committee`
+- **2026-03-06** PUBLIC HEARING 0310
+- **2026-03-19** Joint Favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-03-19** FILED WITH LCO `filing`
+- **2026-03-30** REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/07/26 `referral`
+- **2026-04-07** RPTD. OUT OF LCO
+- **2026-04-07** FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR `reading-2`
+- **2026-04-07** HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 316
+- **2026-04-07** FILE NO. 432
+- **2026-05-01** HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-passage`
+- **2026-05-01** HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
+- **2026-05-01** IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTAL TO THE SENATE
+- **2026-05-02** FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN. `reading-2`
+- **2026-05-02** SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 525
+- **2026-05-06** SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-passage`
+- **2026-05-06** SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
+- **2026-05-06** ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCE
+- **2026-05-20** PUBLIC ACT 26-145
+- **2026-05-28** TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
+- **2026-05-28** TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
+- **2026-06-04** 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/878b120d-e099-4a5f-a01f-c24a77dea5a5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).
+