---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT CONCERNING A STUDY OF TRIPLE BOTTOM LINE JUSTICE."
description: "AN ACT CONCERNING A STUDY OF TRIPLE BOTTOM LINE JUSTICE."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ct"
legislature: "Connecticut General Assembly"
session: "2026"
identifier: "HB 5241"
citation: "Connecticut HB 5241 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Brownfields", "Environmental justice", "Health care providers", "Medical care", "Municipalities", "Pilots", "Public Health", "Department of", "Reports", "Studies"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Andre F. Baker", "Nick Gauthier", "Nicole Klarides-ditria"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 30
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2026-02-18"
last_action: "2026-06-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c33e8932-d6a7-472c-9f13-135cab9061ed"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv"
source_hash: "ba84a09a9162ee6a47ddfce17fad5c44f55f9b498d0175f11c68c83eb9d08061"
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 5241 (2026) — AN ACT CONCERNING A STUDY OF TRIPLE BOTTOM LINE JUSTICE.

## 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-05241-R02-HB.PDF)
2. **File No. 41** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026HB-05241-R000041-FC.PDF)
3. **File No. 710** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026HB-05241-R000710-FC.PDF)
4. **PH Joint Favorable** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05241-R01-HB.PDF)
5. **Raised Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05241-R00-HB.PDF)
6. **Special Act No. 26-13** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/ACT/SA/PDF/2026SA-00013-R00HB-05241-SA.PDF)

## Votes

- House Roll Call Vote — **148–0** (pass) · lower
- Senate Roll Call Vote — **33–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Andre F. Baker — primary (person)
- Nick Gauthier — primary (person)
- Nicole Klarides-ditria — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2026-02-18** REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Public Health `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-19** PUBLIC HEARING 0223
- **2026-03-09** Joint Favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-03-10** 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., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR `reading-2`
- **2026-03-17** HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 59
- **2026-03-17** FILE NO. 41
- **2026-04-07** REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ON Appropriations
- **2026-04-13** Joint Favorable Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-04-14** FILED WITH LCO `filing`
- **2026-04-16** REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/21/26 `referral`
- **2026-04-21** RPTD. OUT OF LCO
- **2026-04-21** NEW FILE BY COMM. ON Appropriations
- **2026-04-21** TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR `reading-2`
- **2026-04-21** FILE NO. 710
- **2026-05-04** HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-passage`
- **2026-05-04** HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
- **2026-05-04** TRANSMITTED PURSUANT TO JOINT RULE 17
- **2026-05-04** FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN. `reading-2`
- **2026-05-04** SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 538
- **2026-05-05** RULES SUSPENDED
- **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
- **2026-05-20** SPECIAL ACT 26-13
- **2026-05-29** TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
- **2026-05-29** 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/c33e8932-d6a7-472c-9f13-135cab9061ed`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).