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CT SB 386

died on adjournment

AN ACT CONCERNING THE USE OF RANKED-CHOICE VOTING IN PARTY CAUCUSES, CONVENTIONS AND PRIMARIES, INCLUDING PRESIDENTIAL PREFERENCE PRIMARIES, AND IN CERTAIN MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

Connecticut · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did CT SB 386 pass?

No. CT SB 386 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 (2026-04-14): FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.

What is CT SB 386 about?

CT SB 386 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “AN ACT CONCERNING THE USE OF RANKED-CHOICE VOTING IN PARTY CAUCUSES, CONVENTIONS AND PRIMARIES, INCLUDING PRESIDENTIAL PREFERENCE PRIMARIES, AND IN CERTAIN MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.”.

Who sponsors CT SB 386?

Tom Delnicki, Christopher Poulos, Kara Rochelle and 15 others are the primary sponsors of CT SB 386.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-04-14 — FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.
Bill type
bill
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Tom Delnickiprimary
  • Christopher Poulosprimary
  • Kara Rochelleprimary
  • Ronald A. Napoliprimary
  • Anthony L. Nolanprimary
  • Jason Doucetteprimary
  • Jennifer Leeperprimary
  • Jonathan Steinbergprimary
  • Michael "mj" Shannonprimary
  • Nick Gauthierprimary
  • Jane M. Garibayprimary
  • Paul Honigprimary
  • Aundre Bumgardnerprimary
  • Steven Winterprimary
  • Mary M. Mushinskyprimary
  • Nicholas Menapaceprimary
  • Josh Elliottprimary
  • Laurie Sweetprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-14

    FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.

    reading-2

  2. 2026-04-14

    NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ON Appropriations

  3. 2026-04-14

    RPTD. OUT OF LCO

  4. 2026-04-14

    FILED WITH LCO

    filing

  5. 2026-04-13

    Joint Favorable

    committee-passage-favorable

  6. 2026-04-08

    IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTAL TO COMM. ON Appropriations

  7. 2026-03-30

    FILE NO. 227

  8. 2026-03-30

    SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 182

  9. 2026-03-30

    FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.

    reading-2

  10. 2026-03-30

    RPTD. OUT OF LCO

  11. 2026-03-23

    REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/30/26

    referral

  12. 2026-03-12

    FILED WITH LCO

    filing

  13. 2026-03-11

    Joint Favorable Substitute

    committee-passage-favorable

  14. 2026-02-27

    PUBLIC HEARING 0304

  15. 2026-02-26

    REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Government Administration and Elections

    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=SB386&which_year=2026

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