Connecticut HB5079: AN ACT REPEALING THE PASSPORT TO THE PARKS FEE.

What the bill says

An act REPEALING THE PASSPORT TO THE PARKS FEE. Assembly convened: 1 That the general statutes be amended to repeal the Passport to the 2 Parks motor vehicle registration fee. Statement of Purpose: To repeal the Passport to the Parks fee. LCO No. 292 1 of 1.

From the introduced text:

AN ACT REPEALING THE PASSPORT TO THE PARKS FEE. Assembly convened: 1 That the general statutes be amended to repeal the Passport to the 2 Parks motor vehicle registration fee. Statement of Purpose: To repeal the Passport to the Parks fee. LCO No. 292 1 of 1

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Sponsors

• Vincent Candelora (R, 86) · primary sponsor
• Tom O'Dea (R, 125)
• David Rutigliano (R, 123)
• Timothy Ackert (R, 8)
• Lezlye Zupkus (R, 89)
• Tami Zawistowski (R, 61)
• Devin Carney (R, 23)
• Craig Fishbein (R, 90)
• Greg Howard (R, 43)
• Ben McGorty (R, 122)
• Mitch Bolinsky (R, 106)
• Tom Delnicki (R, 14)

Latest actions

1. February 9, 2026: Referred to Joint Committee on Environment

Common questions

What is HB5079?

HB5079 is a bill in the Connecticut Legislature (2026 General Assembly): AN ACT REPEALING THE PASSPORT TO THE PARKS FEE.

What does HB5079 do?

In its own words: An act REPEALING THE PASSPORT TO THE PARKS FEE. Assembly convened: 1 That the general statutes be amended to repeal the Passport to the 2 Parks motor vehicle registration fee. Statement of Purpose: To repeal the Passport to the Parks fee. LCO No. 292 1 of 1.

What is the status of HB5079?

Introduced as of February 9, 2026. Latest action: Referred to Joint Committee on Environment (February 9, 2026).

Who sponsored HB5079?

Vincent Candelora (R, 86), with 11 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for HB5079?

On the Connecticut Legislature website: https://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/cgabillstatus/cgabillstatus.asp?selBillType=Bill&bill_num=HB05079&which_year=2026