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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT CONCERNING CONSUMER SAFEGUARDS FOR LONG-TERM CARE POLICIES."
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description: "AN ACT CONCERNING CONSUMER SAFEGUARDS FOR LONG-TERM CARE POLICIES."
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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 478"
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citation: "Connecticut SB 478 (2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Attorney General", "Consumer protection", "Damages", "Fraternal benefit societies", "Health care centers", "Hospital service corporations", "Insurance Department", "Insurance companies", "Insurance rates", "Interrogatories", "Investigations", "Long term care insurance", "Medical service corporations", "Policy and Management", "Office of", "Reports", "Social Services", "Department of", "Subpoenas", "Violations"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Aimee Berger-girvalo", "Amy Morrin Bello", "Anne M. Hughes", "Anthony L. Nolan", "Brian Lanoue", "Ceci Maher", "Chris Stewart", "Christopher Poulos", "Cristin Mccarthy Vahey", "Derek Slap", "Devin R. Carney", "Eleni Kavros Degraw", "Eric C. Berthel", "Gary A. Turco", "Heather S. Somers", "Jaime S. Foster", "James Sanchez", "Jane M. Garibay", "Jason Perillo", "Jillian Gilchrest", "John A. Kissel", "Jorge Cabrera", "Josh Elliott", "Julie Kushner", "Kaitlyn Shake", "Kate Farrar", "Kenneth Gucker", "Kurt Vail", "Laurie Sweet", "Martha Marx", "Martin M. Looney", "Mary Fortier", "Mary Welander", "Matt Blumenthal", "Matthew L. Lesser", "Md Rahman", "Michael \"mj\" Shannon", "Michael D. Quinn", "Mike Demicco", "Mitch Bolinsky", "Nicholas Menapace", "Nick Gauthier", "Patricia Billie Miller", "Paul Cicarella", "Paul Honig", "Rebecca Martinez", "Rick Lopes", "Robin E. Comey", "Ronald A. Napoli", "Saud Anwar", "Stephen G. Harding", "Tami Zawistowski", "Tammy R. Exum", "Tom Delnicki", "William Pizzuto"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 22
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2026-03-11"
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last_action: "2026-06-02"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3ef90171-4417-423d-be1b-45c0611fd602"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv"
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source_hash: "2521bb03f4ae4ac6323e1d84afe39c83f10c408141bc232c15f36f749ad31c1e"
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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 478 (2026) — AN ACT CONCERNING CONSUMER SAFEGUARDS FOR LONG-TERM CARE POLICIES.
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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. **File No. 370** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026SB-00478-R000370-FC.PDF)
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2. **HS Joint Favorable** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00478-R01-SB.PDF)
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3. **Public Act No. 26-93** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/ACT/PA/PDF/2026PA-00093-R00SB-00478-PA.PDF)
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4. **Raised Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00478-R00-SB.PDF)
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## Votes
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- Senate Roll Call Vote — **11–25** (fail) · upper
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- Senate Roll Call Vote — **35–1** (pass) · upper
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- House Roll Call Vote — **146–4** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Aimee Berger-girvalo — primary (person)
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- Amy Morrin Bello — primary (person)
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- Anne M. Hughes — primary (person)
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- Anthony L. Nolan — primary (person)
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- Brian Lanoue — primary (person)
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- Ceci Maher — primary (person)
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- Chris Stewart — primary (person)
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- Christopher Poulos — primary (person)
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- Cristin Mccarthy Vahey — primary (person)
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- Derek Slap — primary (person)
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- Devin R. Carney — primary (person)
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- Eleni Kavros Degraw — primary (person)
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- Eric C. Berthel — primary (person)
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- Gary A. Turco — primary (person)
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- Heather S. Somers — primary (person)
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- Jaime S. Foster — primary (person)
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- James Sanchez — primary (person)
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- Jane M. Garibay — primary (person)
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- Jason Perillo — primary (person)
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- Jillian Gilchrest — primary (person)
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- John A. Kissel — primary (person)
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- Jorge Cabrera — primary (person)
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- Josh Elliott — primary (person)
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- Julie Kushner — primary (person)
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- Kaitlyn Shake — primary (person)
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- Kate Farrar — primary (person)
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- Kenneth Gucker — primary (person)
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- Kurt Vail — primary (person)
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- Laurie Sweet — primary (person)
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- Martha Marx — primary (person)
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- Martin M. Looney — primary (person)
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- Mary Fortier — primary (person)
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- Mary Welander — primary (person)
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- Matt Blumenthal — primary (person)
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- Matthew L. Lesser — primary (person)
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- Md Rahman — primary (person)
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- Michael "mj" Shannon — primary (person)
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- Michael D. Quinn — primary (person)
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- Mike Demicco — primary (person)
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- Mitch Bolinsky — primary (person)
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- Nicholas Menapace — primary (person)
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- Nick Gauthier — primary (person)
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- Patricia Billie Miller — primary (person)
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- Paul Cicarella — primary (person)
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- Paul Honig — primary (person)
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- Rebecca Martinez — primary (person)
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- Rick Lopes — primary (person)
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- Robin E. Comey — primary (person)
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- Ronald A. Napoli — primary (person)
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- Saud Anwar — primary (person)
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- Stephen G. Harding — primary (person)
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- Tami Zawistowski — primary (person)
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- Tammy R. Exum — primary (person)
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- Tom Delnicki — primary (person)
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- William Pizzuto — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-03-11** REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Human Services `referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-13** PUBLIC HEARING 0317
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- **2026-03-19** Joint Favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-03-20** 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 257
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- **2026-04-02** FILE NO. 370
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- **2026-04-30** SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-passage`
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- **2026-04-30** SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH. B `amendment-failure`
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- **2026-04-30** SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
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- **2026-04-30** RULES SUSPENDED,TRANS.TO HOUSE
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- **2026-05-01** FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR `reading-2`
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- **2026-05-01** HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 556
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- **2026-05-05** HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-passage`
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- **2026-05-05** HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
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- **2026-05-05** IN CONCURRENCE
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- **2026-05-19** PUBLIC ACT 26-93
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- **2026-05-26** TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
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- **2026-05-26** TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-06-02** 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/3ef90171-4417-423d-be1b-45c0611fd602`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).
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