CT SB 397

enacted

AN ACT CONCERNING DEMOCRACY AND GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY AND THE USE AND RETENTION OF DATA DERIVED FROM AUTOMATED LICENSE PLATE READER SYSTEMS.

Connecticut · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did CT SB 397 pass?

Yes. CT SB 397 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-05-06): TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE

What is CT SB 397 about?

CT SB 397 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “AN ACT CONCERNING DEMOCRACY AND GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY AND THE USE AND RETENTION OF DATA DERIVED FROM AUTOMATED LICENSE PLATE READER SYSTEMS.”.

Who sponsors CT SB 397?

Anne M. Hughes, Moira Rader, Geoff Luxenberg and 41 others are the primary sponsors of CT SB 397.

Introduced: —
Latest action: 2026-05-06 — TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
Bill type: bill
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Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

2026-05-06
TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
2026-05-05
PUBLIC ACT 26-14
2026-05-04
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR IN ORIGINAL
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2026-05-01
RULES SUSPENDED, TRANSMITTED TO THE GOVERNOR
2026-05-01
IN CONCURRENCE
2026-05-01
HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH. A,B
passage
2026-05-01
HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. A,B
amendment-passage
2026-04-30
BILL PASSED TEMPORARILY
2026-04-30
HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. J
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2026-04-30
HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. I
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2026-04-30
HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. H
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2026-04-30
HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. G
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2026-04-30
HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. F
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2026-04-30
HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. E
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2026-04-30
HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. D
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2026-04-30
HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. C
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2026-04-30
HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. B
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2026-04-30
HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A
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2026-04-16
HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 455
2026-04-16
FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR
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2026-04-14
SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH. A,B
passage
2026-04-14
SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH. C
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2026-04-14
SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. B
amendment-passage
2026-04-14
SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. A
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2026-04-02
FILE NO. 399
2026-04-02
SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 245
2026-04-02
FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.
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2026-04-02
RPTD. OUT OF LCO
2026-04-01
REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/07/26
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2026-03-24
FILED WITH LCO
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2026-03-23
Joint Favorable Substitute
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2026-03-05
PUBLIC HEARING 0309
2026-03-03
REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Judiciary
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