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CT HB 5479

died on adjournment

AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT'S PLAN TO BECOME A MEMBER OF AN ASSOCIATION OF RESEARCH UNIVERSITIES.

Connecticut · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did CT HB 5479 pass?

No. CT HB 5479 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-03-17): FAV. CHG. OF REF., SEN. TO COMM. ON Appropriations

What is CT HB 5479 about?

CT HB 5479 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT'S PLAN TO BECOME A MEMBER OF AN ASSOCIATION OF RESEARCH UNIVERSITIES.”.

Who sponsors CT HB 5479?

Jaime S. Foster, John-michael Parker, Aimee Berger-girvalo and 14 others are the primary sponsors of CT HB 5479.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-03-17 — FAV. CHG. OF REF., SEN. TO COMM. ON Appropriations
Bill type
bill
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Jaime S. Fosterprimary
  • John-michael Parkerprimary
  • Aimee Berger-girvaloprimary
  • Michael "mj" Shannonprimary
  • Nick Gauthierprimary
  • Jane M. Garibayprimary
  • Frank Smithprimary
  • Mary Fortierprimary
  • Geraldo C. Reyesprimary
  • Nicholas Menapaceprimary
  • Gary A. Turcoprimary
  • Laurie Sweetprimary
  • Josh Elliottprimary
  • Eilish Collins Mainprimary
  • David Defronzoprimary
  • Corey P. Parisprimary
  • Gregory Haddadprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-17

    FAV. CHG. OF REF., SEN. TO COMM. ON Appropriations

  2. 2026-03-16

    FAV. CHG. OF REF. HOUSE TO COMM. ON Appropriations

  3. 2026-03-16

    RPTD. OUT OF LCO

  4. 2026-03-12

    FILED WITH LCO

    filing

  5. 2026-03-12

    Joint Favorable Change of Reference APP

    committee-passage-favorable

  6. 2026-03-06

    PUBLIC HEARING 0310

  7. 2026-03-05

    REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Higher Education and Employment Advancement

    referral-committee

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Related bills

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Official source

https://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/cgabillstatus/cgabillstatus.asp?selBillType=Bill&bill_num=HB5479&which_year=2026

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