republic-os/legislation/us/states/ct/2026/hb-5385.md

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Bill	AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE TO STUDY UNDUE DELAY IN WORKERS' COMPENSATION CLAIMS BY POLICE OFFICERS AND FIREFIGHTERS.	AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE TO STUDY UNDUE DELAY IN WORKERS' COMPENSATION CLAIMS BY POLICE OFFICERS AND FIREFIGHTERS.	us/states/ct	Connecticut General Assembly	2026	HB 5385	Connecticut HB 5385 (2026)	bill	Claims Firefighters Police Reports Studies Task forces Workers' compensation	enacted	Craig C. Fishbein Devin R. Carney Donna Veach Hilda E. Santiago Kenneth Gucker Larry Pemberton Martin Foncello Michael D. Quinn Nicole Klarides-ditria Patrick E. Callahan Saud Anwar Tami Zawistowski Tina Courpas Tom Delnicki William Pizzuto	4	21	2	2026-02-26	2026-06-02	openstates	ocd-bill/26bc33db-372a-480d-a0c9-5a75e4d56c21	ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv	e64d4619f509264fe49bcb5ca98f1a69ef49468b8d316985bdb5a24334592369	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ct

Connecticut HB 5385 (2026) — AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE TO STUDY UNDUE DELAY IN WORKERS' COMPENSATION CLAIMS BY POLICE OFFICERS AND FIREFIGHTERS.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. File No. 248 (committee substitute) — source
2. LAB Joint Favorable Substitute (committee substitute) — source
3. Raised Bill (committee substitute) — source
4. Special Act No. 26-34 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Senate Roll Call Vote — 36–0 (pass) · upper
• House Roll Call Vote — 147–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Craig C. Fishbein — primary (person)
• Devin R. Carney — primary (person)
• Donna Veach — primary (person)
• Hilda E. Santiago — primary (person)
• Kenneth Gucker — primary (person)
• Larry Pemberton — primary (person)
• Martin Foncello — primary (person)
• Michael D. Quinn — primary (person)
• Nicole Klarides-ditria — primary (person)
• Patrick E. Callahan — primary (person)
• Saud Anwar — primary (person)
• Tami Zawistowski — primary (person)
• Tina Courpas — primary (person)
• Tom Delnicki — primary (person)
• William Pizzuto — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2026-02-26 REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Labor and Public Employees referral-committee
• 2026-02-27 PUBLIC HEARING 0303
• 2026-03-12 Joint Favorable Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2026-03-13 FILED WITH LCO filing
• 2026-03-23 REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/30/26 referral
• 2026-03-30 RPTD. OUT OF LCO
• 2026-03-30 FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR reading-2
• 2026-03-30 HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 204
• 2026-03-30 FILE NO. 248
• 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 546
• 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 SPECIAL ACT 26-34
• 2026-05-29 TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
• 2026-05-29 TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR executive-receipt
• 2026-06-02 SIGNED BY GOVERNOR executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/26bc33db-372a-480d-a0c9-5a75e4d56c21. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).