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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT CONCERNING ONLINE SAFETY."
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description: "AN ACT CONCERNING ONLINE SAFETY."
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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 5"
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citation: "Connecticut SB 5 (2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["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"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["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"]
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 36
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2026-02-04"
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last_action: "2026-05-27"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/04fdedec-17d5-4e3e-905e-4f9ff8bd88cc"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv"
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source_hash: "9708ef431bee163911611edd766f1a46c60a6e64bdd746557fd0743ba4002c75"
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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 5 (2026) — AN ACT CONCERNING ONLINE SAFETY.
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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. **APP Joint Favorable** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00005-R04-SB.PDF)
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2. **Committee Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00005-R01-SB.PDF)
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3. **File No. 338** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026SB-00005-R000338-FC.PDF)
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4. **GL Joint Favorable Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00005-R02-SB.PDF)
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5. **JUD Joint Favorable** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00005-R03-SB.PDF)
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6. **Proposed Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00005-R00-SB.PDF)
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7. **Public Act No. 26-15** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/ACT/PA/PDF/2026PA-00015-R00SB-00005-PA.PDF)
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## Votes
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- Senate Roll Call Vote — **32–4** (pass) · upper
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- House Roll Call Vote — **131–17** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Anne M. Hughes — primary (person)
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- Anthony L. Nolan — primary (person)
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- Bob Duff — primary (person)
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- Bob Godfrey — primary (person)
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- Bobby G. Gibson — primary (person)
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- Brandon Chafee — primary (person)
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- Catherine A. Osten — primary (person)
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- Ceci Maher — primary (person)
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- Christine Cohen — primary (person)
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- Cristin Mccarthy Vahey — primary (person)
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- Derek Slap — primary (person)
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- Dominique Johnson — primary (person)
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- Douglas Mccrory — primary (person)
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- Eilish Collins Main — primary (person)
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- Eleni Kavros Degraw — primary (person)
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- Gary A. Turco — primary (person)
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- Geraldo C. Reyes — primary (person)
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- Gregory Haddad — primary (person)
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- Hector Arzeno — primary (person)
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- Herron Gaston — primary (person)
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- Hilda E. Santiago — primary (person)
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- Hubert D. Delany — primary (person)
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- Iris N Sanchez — primary (person)
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- Jaime S. Foster — primary (person)
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- James J. Maroney — primary (person)
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- James Sanchez — primary (person)
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- Jan Hochadel — primary (person)
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- Jane M. Garibay — primary (person)
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- Jennifer Leeper — primary (person)
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- Jillian Gilchrest — primary (person)
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- Joan V. Hartley — primary (person)
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- John-michael Parker — primary (person)
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- Jonathan Jacobson — 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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- Kara Rochelle — primary (person)
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- Kate Farrar — primary (person)
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- Kenneth Gucker — primary (person)
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- Laurie Sweet — primary (person)
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- Lucy Dathan — primary (person)
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- Mae Flexer — primary (person)
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- Marcus Brown — primary (person)
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- Martha Marx — primary (person)
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- Martin M. Looney — primary (person)
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- Mary Welander — primary (person)
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- Maryam Khan — 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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- Moira Rader — primary (person)
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- Nicholas Menapace — primary (person)
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- Nick Gauthier — primary (person)
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- Norman Needleman — primary (person)
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- Patricia Billie Miller — primary (person)
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- Paul Honig — primary (person)
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- Rebecca Martinez — primary (person)
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- Renee Lamark Muir — primary (person)
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- Rick Lopes — primary (person)
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- Roland J. Lemar — primary (person)
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- Saud Anwar — primary (person)
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- Savet Constantine — primary (person)
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- Sujata Gadkar-wilcox — primary (person)
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- Tom Delnicki — primary (person)
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- William Heffernan — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-02-04** REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON General Law `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-11** Vote to Draft
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- **2026-02-25** DRAFTED BY COMMITTEE
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- **2026-02-26** REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON General Law `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-27** PUBLIC HEARING 0304
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- **2026-03-16** Joint Favorable Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-03-17** 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 224
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- **2026-04-02** FILE NO. 338
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- **2026-04-08** IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTAL TO COMM. ON Judiciary
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- **2026-04-10** Joint Favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-04-13** FILED WITH LCO `filing`
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- **2026-04-13** RPTD. OUT OF LCO
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- **2026-04-13** NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ON Judiciary
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- **2026-04-13** FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN. `reading-2`
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- **2026-04-15** REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ON Appropriations
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- **2026-04-15** IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTAL TO COMMITTEE
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- **2026-04-17** Joint Favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-04-17** FILED WITH LCO `filing`
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- **2026-04-17** RPTD. OUT OF LCO
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- **2026-04-20** NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ON Appropriations
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- **2026-04-20** FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN. `reading-2`
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- **2026-04-21** SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-passage`
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- **2026-04-21** SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
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- **2026-04-22** FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR `reading-2`
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- **2026-04-22** HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 480
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- **2026-05-01** HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-passage`
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- **2026-05-01** HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
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- **2026-05-01** IN CONCURRENCE
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- **2026-05-11** PUBLIC ACT 26-15
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- **2026-05-14** TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
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- **2026-05-14** TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-05-27** 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/04fdedec-17d5-4e3e-905e-4f9ff8bd88cc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).
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