Connecticut legislation · 2026 General Assembly
Connecticut HB5362: AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE MAJORITY LEADER'S ROUNDTABLE.
Status: Passed one chamber, May 1, 2026
What the bill says
An act implementing the recommendations of the majority leader's roundtable. assembly convened.
From the introduced text:
AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE MAJORITY LEADER'S ROUNDTABLE. Assembly convened: Section 1. Subsection (a) of section 8-30g of the 2026 supplement to the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2026): (a) As used in this section: (1) "Affordable housing development" means a proposed housing development which is (A) assisted housing, or (B) a set-aside development; (2) "Affordable housing application" means any application made to a commission in connection with an affordable housing development by a person who proposes to develop such affordable housing; (3) "Assisted housing" means housing which is receiving, or will receive, financial assistance under any governmental program for the construction or substantial rehabilitation of low and moderate income LCO No. 2157 1 of Raised Bill No. 5362 housing, and any housing occupied by persons receiving rental assistance under chapter 319uu or Section 1437f of Title 42 of the United States Code; (4) "Commission" means a zoning commission, planning commission, planning and zoning commission, zoning board of appeals or municipal agency exercising zoning or planning authority; (5) "Municipality" means any town, city or borough, whether consolidated or unconsolidated; (6) "Set-aside development" means a development in which not less than thirty per cent of the dwelling units will be conveyed by deeds containing covenants or restrictions which shall …
Sponsors
- Antonio Felipe (D, 130) · primary sponsor
- Hilda Santiago (D, 84)
- Julie Kushner (D, 24)
Latest actions
- : Senate Calendar Number 536
- : Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
- : Immediate Transmittal to the Senate
- : House Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A
- : House Adopted House Amendment Schedule A 5432
- : File Number 197
- : House Calendar Number 163
- : Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
- : Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
- : Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/25/26 5:00 PM
Votes
- House Roll Call 181 (May 1, 2026): 89 yea, 58 nay, passed
- HSG Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) (March 10, 2026): 17 yea, 2 nay, passed
Subjects: Electronic government information, Transit-oriented development, Councils, HEALTH; Drinking Water, Affordable housing land use appeals, Connecticut Housing Finance Authority (CHFA)
Common questions
- What is HB5362?
- HB5362 is a bill in the Connecticut Legislature (2026 General Assembly): AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE MAJORITY LEADER'S ROUNDTABLE.
- What does HB5362 do?
- In its own words: An act implementing the recommendations of the majority leader's roundtable. assembly convened.
- What is the status of HB5362?
- Passed one chamber as of May 1, 2026. Latest action: Senate Calendar Number 536 (May 2, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB5362?
- Antonio Felipe (D, 130), with 2 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB5362?
- On the Connecticut Legislature website: https://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/cgabillstatus/cgabillstatus.asp?selBillType=Bill&bill_num=HB05362&which_year=2026
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