Connecticut legislation · 2026 General Assembly
Connecticut HB5369: AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE ON AFFORDABLE AND MIDDLE HOUSING.
Status: Passed one chamber, April 29, 2026
What the bill says
An act establishing a task force on the calculation of affordability in the affordable housing appeals process. assembly convened.
From the introduced text:
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE ON THE CALCULATION OF AFFORDABILITY IN THE AFFORDABLE HOUSING APPEALS PROCESS. Assembly convened: Section 1. (Effective from passage) (a) There is established a task force to (1) evaluate the calculation of the threshold at or above which the affordable housing appeals procedure outlined in section 8-30g of the general statutes is not available, and (2) recommend alternatives to the current ten per cent threshold outlined in subsection (k) of said section. (b) The task force shall consist of the following members: (1) Two appointed by the speaker of the House of Representatives, one of whom has expertise in municipal housing and zoning policy and one of whom represents a state-wide organization of municipal leaders; (2) Two appointed by the president pro tempore of the Senate, one of whom has expertise in municipal housing and zoning policy and one of whom represents a municipality with fewer than ten thousand residents; LCO No. 2276 1 of Raised Bill No. 5369 (3) One appointed by the minority leader of the House of Representatives; and (4) One appointed by the minority leader of the Senate. (c) Any member of the task force appointed under subdivision (1), (2), (3) or (4) of subsection (b) of this section may be a member of the General Assembly. (d) All initial appointments …
Sponsors
- Antonio Felipe (D, 130) · primary sponsor
- Larry Butler (D, 72)
- William Pizzuto (R, 71)
- Joseph Zullo (R, 99)
- Tammy Nuccio (R, 53)
- Tom O'Dea (R, 125)
- Kenneth Gucker (D, 138)
- Saud Anwar (D, 3)
- Tony Scott (R, 112)
- Martin Foncello (R, 107)
- Katherine Courpas (R, 149)
Latest actions
- : File Number 748
- : Senate Calendar Number 497
- : 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 5122
- : File Number 26
- : House Calendar Number 50
- : Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
- : Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
Votes
- House Roll Call 136 (April 29, 2026): 146 yea, 4 nay, passed
- HSG Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) (March 5, 2026): 18 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Affordable housing land use appeals, Task forces, Studies
Common questions
- What is HB5369?
- HB5369 is a bill in the Connecticut Legislature (2026 General Assembly): AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE ON AFFORDABLE AND MIDDLE HOUSING.
- What does HB5369 do?
- In its own words: An act establishing a task force on the calculation of affordability in the affordable housing appeals process. assembly convened.
- What is the status of HB5369?
- Passed one chamber as of April 29, 2026. Latest action: File Number 748 (April 30, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB5369?
- Antonio Felipe (D, 130), with 10 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB5369?
- On the Connecticut Legislature website: https://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/cgabillstatus/cgabillstatus.asp?selBillType=Bill&bill_num=HB05369&which_year=2026
Source: official Connecticut record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.