Connecticut legislation · 2026 General Assembly
Connecticut HB5282: AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CONTINUING LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE ON PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT CONCERNING THE STATE PLAN OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT.
Status: Signed into law, June 4, 2026
What the bill says
An act implementing the recommendations of the continuing legislative committee on planning and development concerning the state plan of conservation and development. assembly convened.
From the enrolled text:
AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CONTINUING LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE ON PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT CONCERNING THE STATE PLAN OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT. Assembly convened: Section 1. Section 16a-31 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective July 1, 2026): (a) The following actions when undertaken by any state agency, with state or federal funds, shall be consistent with the plan: (1) The acquisition of real property when the acquisition costs [are in excess of two hundred thousand] exceed one million dollars; (2) The development or improvement of real property when the development costs [are in excess of two hundred thousand] exceed one million dollars; and [(3) The acquisition of public transportation equipment or facilities when the acquisition costs are in excess of two hundred thousand dollars; and] [(4)] (3) The authorization of each state grant, any application for which [is not pending on July 1, 1991] was submitted (A) prior to Substitute House Bill No. 5282 October 1, 2026, for an amount [in excess of] exceeding two hundred thousand dollars, or (B) on or after October 1, 2026, for an amount exceeding one million dollars, for the acquisition or development or improvement of real property. [or for the acquisition of public transportation equipment or facilities.] (b) Not later than January 1, 2027, and …
Sponsors
- Tom Delnicki (R, 14) · primary sponsor
- Geraldo Reyes (D, 75)
Latest actions
- : Signed by the Governor
- : Transmitted by Secretary of the State to Governor
- : Transmitted to the Secretary of State
- : Public Act 26-126
- : In Concurrence
- : Senate Passed
- : Senate Calendar Number 365
- : Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
- : House Passed
- : File Number 58
Votes
- Senate Roll Call 391 (May 6, 2026): 35 yea, 1 nay, passed
- House Roll Call 43 (April 8, 2026): 145 yea, 0 nay, passed
- PD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) (March 6, 2026): 20 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: State Bond Commission, University of Connecticut, State agencies, State plan of conservation and development
Common questions
- What is HB5282?
- HB5282 is a bill in the Connecticut Legislature (2026 General Assembly): AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CONTINUING LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE ON PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT CONCERNING THE STATE PLAN OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT.
- What does HB5282 do?
- In its own words: An act implementing the recommendations of the continuing legislative committee on planning and development concerning the state plan of conservation and development. assembly convened.
- What is the status of HB5282?
- Signed into law as of June 4, 2026. Latest action: Signed by the Governor (June 4, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB5282?
- Tom Delnicki (R, 14), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for HB5282?
- On the Connecticut Legislature website: https://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/cgabillstatus/cgabillstatus.asp?selBillType=Bill&bill_num=HB05282&which_year=2026
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