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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT REQUIRING A STUDY OF NATURAL GAS RATES FOR COMMERCIAL AND AGRICULTURAL CUSTOMERS."
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description: "AN ACT REQUIRING A STUDY OF NATURAL GAS RATES FOR COMMERCIAL AND AGRICULTURAL CUSTOMERS."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ct"
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legislature: "Connecticut General Assembly"
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session: "2026"
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identifier: "SB 246"
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citation: "Connecticut SB 246 (2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Energy and Environmental Protection", "Department of", "Natural gas", "Public utility rates", "Reports", "Studies"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Anne Dauphinais", "Bill Buckbee", "Brian Lanoue", "Dave W. Yaccarino", "David Rutigliano", "Gale L. Mastrofrancesco", "Greg S. Howard", "Heather S. Somers", "Hilda E. Santiago", "Kenneth Gucker", "Michael D. Quinn", "Mike Demicco", "Tami Zawistowski", "Tom Delnicki"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 18
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2026-02-19"
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last_action: "2026-05-11"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b03df54e-cf72-4b0a-99b5-468121fe790c"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv"
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source_hash: "bdd9ebf7b422b58429b8ed65c3326e26c707696cb166fe8abc0c7c630a204a6e"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ct"]
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---
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# Connecticut SB 246 (2026) — AN ACT REQUIRING A STUDY OF NATURAL GAS RATES FOR COMMERCIAL AND AGRICULTURAL CUSTOMERS.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **ET Joint Favorable** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00246-R01-SB.PDF)
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2. **File No. 345** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026SB-00246-R000345-FC.PDF)
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3. **Raised Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00246-R00-SB.PDF)
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4. **Special Act No. 26-4** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/ACT/SA/PDF/2026SA-00004-R00SB-00246-SA.PDF)
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## Votes
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- House Roll Call Vote — **143–0** (pass) · lower
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- Senate Roll Call Vote — **36–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Anne Dauphinais — primary (person)
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- Bill Buckbee — primary (person)
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- Brian Lanoue — primary (person)
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- Dave W. Yaccarino — primary (person)
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- David Rutigliano — primary (person)
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- Gale L. Mastrofrancesco — primary (person)
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- Greg S. Howard — primary (person)
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- Heather S. Somers — primary (person)
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- Hilda E. Santiago — primary (person)
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- Kenneth Gucker — primary (person)
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- Michael D. Quinn — primary (person)
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- Mike Demicco — primary (person)
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- Tami Zawistowski — primary (person)
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- Tom Delnicki — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-02-19** REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Energy and Technology `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-20** PUBLIC HEARING 0224
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- **2026-03-17** Joint Favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-03-18** FILED WITH LCO `filing`
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- **2026-03-27** REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/01/26 `referral`
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- **2026-04-02** RPTD. OUT OF LCO
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- **2026-04-02** FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN. `reading-2`
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- **2026-04-02** SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 231
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- **2026-04-02** FILE NO. 345
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- **2026-04-22** SENATE PASSED `passage`
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- **2026-04-23** FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR `reading-2`
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- **2026-04-23** HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 495
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- **2026-05-01** HOUSE PASSED `passage`
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- **2026-05-01** IN CONCURRENCE
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- **2026-05-04** SPECIAL ACT 26-4
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- **2026-05-06** TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
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- **2026-05-06** TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-05-11** SIGNED BY GOVERNOR `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b03df54e-cf72-4b0a-99b5-468121fe790c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).
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