republic-os/legislation/us/states/ct/2026/sb-5.md

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Bill	AN ACT CONCERNING ONLINE SAFETY.	AN ACT CONCERNING ONLINE SAFETY.	us/states/ct	Connecticut General Assembly	2026	SB 5	Connecticut SB 5 (2026)	bill	Advisory bodies Artificial intelligence Board of Regents for Higher Education Children Collective bargaining Connecticut Home Visiting System Consumer Protection Department Disclosure Discrimination Distance learning Early Childhood Office of Economic and Community Development Department of Economic development strategic plan Economic planning and development Employees Employers Employment Fines (Penalties) General Fund Health Strategy Office of Housing Department of Human Rights and Opportunities Commission on Labor Department Layoffs Medical care Mental health Notices Occupational training Plans Public safety Regional educational service centers Reports Secretary of the State State agencies State funds Teacher education Technology Violations Whistle blowing Workforce Strategy Office of Workforce development	enacted	Anne M. Hughes Anthony L. Nolan Bob Duff Bob Godfrey Bobby G. Gibson Brandon Chafee Catherine A. Osten Ceci Maher Christine Cohen Cristin Mccarthy Vahey Derek Slap Dominique Johnson Douglas Mccrory Eilish Collins Main Eleni Kavros Degraw Gary A. Turco Geraldo C. Reyes Gregory Haddad Hector Arzeno Herron Gaston Hilda E. Santiago Hubert D. Delany Iris N Sanchez Jaime S. Foster James J. Maroney James Sanchez Jan Hochadel Jane M. Garibay Jennifer Leeper Jillian Gilchrest Joan V. Hartley John-michael Parker Jonathan Jacobson Jorge Cabrera Josh Elliott Julie Kushner Kaitlyn Shake Kara Rochelle Kate Farrar Kenneth Gucker Laurie Sweet Lucy Dathan Mae Flexer Marcus Brown Martha Marx Martin M. Looney Mary Welander Maryam Khan Matt Blumenthal Matthew L. Lesser Md Rahman Michael "mj" Shannon Michael D. Quinn Moira Rader Nicholas Menapace Nick Gauthier Norman Needleman Patricia Billie Miller Paul Honig Rebecca Martinez Renee Lamark Muir Rick Lopes Roland J. Lemar Saud Anwar Savet Constantine Sujata Gadkar-wilcox Tom Delnicki William Heffernan	7	36	2	2026-02-04	2026-05-27	openstates	ocd-bill/04fdedec-17d5-4e3e-905e-4f9ff8bd88cc	ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv	9708ef431bee163911611edd766f1a46c60a6e64bdd746557fd0743ba4002c75	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ct

Connecticut SB 5 (2026) — AN ACT CONCERNING ONLINE SAFETY.

Version chain

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

1. APP Joint Favorable (committee substitute) — source
2. Committee Bill (committee substitute) — source
3. File No. 338 (committee substitute) — source
4. GL Joint Favorable Substitute (committee substitute) — source
5. JUD Joint Favorable (committee substitute) — source
6. Proposed Bill (committee substitute) — source
7. Public Act No. 26-15 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Senate Roll Call Vote — 32–4 (pass) · upper
• House Roll Call Vote — 131–17 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Anne M. Hughes — primary (person)
• Anthony L. Nolan — primary (person)
• Bob Duff — primary (person)
• Bob Godfrey — primary (person)
• Bobby G. Gibson — primary (person)
• Brandon Chafee — primary (person)
• Catherine A. Osten — primary (person)
• Ceci Maher — primary (person)
• Christine Cohen — primary (person)
• Cristin Mccarthy Vahey — primary (person)
• Derek Slap — primary (person)
• Dominique Johnson — primary (person)
• Douglas Mccrory — primary (person)
• Eilish Collins Main — primary (person)
• Eleni Kavros Degraw — primary (person)
• Gary A. Turco — primary (person)
• Geraldo C. Reyes — primary (person)
• Gregory Haddad — primary (person)
• Hector Arzeno — primary (person)
• Herron Gaston — primary (person)
• Hilda E. Santiago — primary (person)
• Hubert D. Delany — primary (person)
• Iris N Sanchez — primary (person)
• Jaime S. Foster — primary (person)
• James J. Maroney — primary (person)
• James Sanchez — primary (person)
• Jan Hochadel — primary (person)
• Jane M. Garibay — primary (person)
• Jennifer Leeper — primary (person)
• Jillian Gilchrest — primary (person)
• Joan V. Hartley — primary (person)
• John-michael Parker — primary (person)
• Jonathan Jacobson — primary (person)
• Jorge Cabrera — primary (person)
• Josh Elliott — primary (person)
• Julie Kushner — primary (person)
• Kaitlyn Shake — primary (person)
• Kara Rochelle — primary (person)
• Kate Farrar — primary (person)
• Kenneth Gucker — primary (person)
• Laurie Sweet — primary (person)
• Lucy Dathan — primary (person)
• Mae Flexer — primary (person)
• Marcus Brown — primary (person)
• Martha Marx — primary (person)
• Martin M. Looney — primary (person)
• Mary Welander — primary (person)
• Maryam Khan — primary (person)
• Matt Blumenthal — primary (person)
• Matthew L. Lesser — primary (person)
• Md Rahman — primary (person)
• Michael "mj" Shannon — primary (person)
• Michael D. Quinn — primary (person)
• Moira Rader — primary (person)
• Nicholas Menapace — primary (person)
• Nick Gauthier — primary (person)
• Norman Needleman — primary (person)
• Patricia Billie Miller — primary (person)
• Paul Honig — primary (person)
• Rebecca Martinez — primary (person)
• Renee Lamark Muir — primary (person)
• Rick Lopes — primary (person)
• Roland J. Lemar — primary (person)
• Saud Anwar — primary (person)
• Savet Constantine — primary (person)
• Sujata Gadkar-wilcox — primary (person)
• Tom Delnicki — primary (person)
• William Heffernan — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2026-02-04 REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON General Law referral-committee
• 2026-02-11 Vote to Draft
• 2026-02-25 DRAFTED BY COMMITTEE
• 2026-02-26 REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON General Law referral-committee
• 2026-02-27 PUBLIC HEARING 0304
• 2026-03-16 Joint Favorable Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2026-03-17 FILED WITH LCO filing
• 2026-03-27 REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/01/26 referral
• 2026-04-02 RPTD. OUT OF LCO
• 2026-04-02 FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN. reading-2
• 2026-04-02 SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 224
• 2026-04-02 FILE NO. 338
• 2026-04-08 IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTAL TO COMM. ON Judiciary
• 2026-04-10 Joint Favorable committee-passage-favorable
• 2026-04-13 FILED WITH LCO filing
• 2026-04-13 RPTD. OUT OF LCO
• 2026-04-13 NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ON Judiciary
• 2026-04-13 FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN. reading-2
• 2026-04-15 REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ON Appropriations
• 2026-04-15 IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTAL TO COMMITTEE
• 2026-04-17 Joint Favorable committee-passage-favorable
• 2026-04-17 FILED WITH LCO filing
• 2026-04-17 RPTD. OUT OF LCO
• 2026-04-20 NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ON Appropriations
• 2026-04-20 FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN. reading-2
• 2026-04-21 SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. A amendment-passage
• 2026-04-21 SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH. A passage
• 2026-04-22 FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR reading-2
• 2026-04-22 HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 480
• 2026-05-01 HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. A amendment-passage
• 2026-05-01 HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH. A passage
• 2026-05-01 IN CONCURRENCE
• 2026-05-11 PUBLIC ACT 26-15
• 2026-05-14 TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
• 2026-05-14 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; origin ocd-bill/04fdedec-17d5-4e3e-905e-4f9ff8bd88cc. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).