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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT CONCERNING HOSPITAL SALE-LEASEBACK TRANSACTIONS AND ATTESTATIONS CONCERNING LACK OF A CONTROLLING INTEREST OF A HOSPITAL OR OF INTERFERENCE WITH THE PROFESSIONAL JUDGMENT AND CLINICAL DECISIONS OF CERTAIN HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS OF A HOSPITAL BY A PRIVATE EQUITY ENTITY."
+description: "AN ACT CONCERNING HOSPITAL SALE-LEASEBACK TRANSACTIONS AND ATTESTATIONS CONCERNING LACK OF A CONTROLLING INTEREST OF A HOSPITAL OR OF INTERFERENCE WITH THE PROFESSIONAL JUDGMENT AND CLINICAL DECISIONS OF CERTAIN HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS OF A HOSPITAL BY A PRIVATE EQUITY ENTITY."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ct"
+legislature: "Connecticut General Assembly"
+session: "2026"
+identifier: "SB 196"
+citation: "Connecticut SB 196 (2026)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Health care providers", "Hospitals", "Public Health", "Department of"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Christie M. Carpino", "Cristin Mccarthy Vahey", "Henry J. Genga", "Jaime S. Foster", "Jason Doucette", "Jason Rojas", "Kara Rochelle", "Kathy Kennedy", "Kevin Brown", "Larry B. Butler", "Martha Marx", "Martin M. Looney", "Mary M. Mushinsky", "Matt Blumenthal", "Md Rahman", "Nick Gauthier", "Nicole Klarides-ditria", "Patricia Billie Miller", "Saud Anwar", "Tom Delnicki"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 20
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2026-02-11"
+last_action: "2026-05-27"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4f37daa1-0d9d-4f4a-bf59-a81595bbc5ac"
+source_url: "ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv"
+source_hash: "1569b24fd8a46fad1c1ac2f69b6bb8b9fea08f447778d40a6797ec29e49079a0"
+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 SB 196 (2026) — AN ACT CONCERNING HOSPITAL SALE-LEASEBACK TRANSACTIONS AND ATTESTATIONS CONCERNING LACK OF A CONTROLLING INTEREST OF A HOSPITAL OR OF INTERFERENCE WITH THE PROFESSIONAL JUDGMENT AND CLINICAL DECISIONS OF CERTAIN HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS OF A HOSPITAL BY A PRIVATE EQUITY ENTITY.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **File No. 48** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026SB-00196-R000048-FC.PDF)
+2. **PH Joint Favorable Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00196-R01-SB.PDF)
+3. **Public Act No. 26-22** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/ACT/PA/PDF/2026PA-00022-R00SB-00196-PA.PDF)
+4. **Raised Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00196-R00-SB.PDF)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Senate Roll Call Vote — **27–9** (pass) · upper
+- House Roll Call Vote — **130–18** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Christie M. Carpino — primary (person)
+- Cristin Mccarthy Vahey — primary (person)
+- Henry J. Genga — primary (person)
+- Jaime S. Foster — primary (person)
+- Jason Doucette — primary (person)
+- Jason Rojas — primary (person)
+- Kara Rochelle — primary (person)
+- Kathy Kennedy — primary (person)
+- Kevin Brown — primary (person)
+- Larry B. Butler — primary (person)
+- Martha Marx — primary (person)
+- Martin M. Looney — primary (person)
+- Mary M. Mushinsky — primary (person)
+- Matt Blumenthal — primary (person)
+- Md Rahman — primary (person)
+- Nick Gauthier — primary (person)
+- Nicole Klarides-ditria — primary (person)
+- Patricia Billie Miller — primary (person)
+- Saud Anwar — primary (person)
+- Tom Delnicki — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2026-02-11** REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Public Health `referral-committee`
+- **2026-02-13** PUBLIC HEARING 0218
+- **2026-03-02** Joint Favorable Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-03-03** FILED WITH LCO `filing`
+- **2026-03-11** REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/16/26 `referral`
+- **2026-03-17** RPTD. OUT OF LCO
+- **2026-03-17** FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN. `reading-2`
+- **2026-03-17** SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 58
+- **2026-03-17** FILE NO. 48
+- **2026-04-22** SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-passage`
+- **2026-04-22** SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
+- **2026-04-23** FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR `reading-2`
+- **2026-04-23** HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 494
+- **2026-05-04** HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-passage`
+- **2026-05-04** HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
+- **2026-05-04** IN CONCURRENCE
+- **2026-05-14** PUBLIC ACT 26-22
+- **2026-05-15** TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
+- **2026-05-15** TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
+- **2026-05-27** 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/4f37daa1-0d9d-4f4a-bf59-a81595bbc5ac`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).
+