Connecticut legislation · 2026 General Assembly
Connecticut HB5376: AN ACT CONCERNING AFFORDABLE HOUSING APPLICATIONS.
Status: In committee, March 30, 2026
What the bill says
An act concerning real estate. assembly convened.
From the introduced text:
AN ACT CONCERNING REAL ESTATE. Assembly convened: Section 1. (Effective from passage) (a) There is established a working group to study the need for and viability of creating a streamlined state court appeals process for any person or persons severally or jointly aggrieved by any decision of a historic district commission or of any officer thereof. Such report shall include, but need not be limited to, an examination of the current state court appeals process for any person or persons severally or jointly aggrieved by any decision of a historic district commission or of any officer thereof and the duration of appeals taken pursuant to such current state court appeals process. (b) The task force shall consist of the following (2) Two appointed by the president pro tempore of the Senate; (3) One appointed by the majority leader of the House of Representatives; LCO No. 2247 1 of Raised Bill No. 5376 (4) One appointed by the majority leader of the Senate; (5) One appointed by the minority leader of the House of Representatives; (6) One appointed by the minority leader of the Senate; and (7) The Commissioner of Economic and Community Development, or the commissioner's designee. (c) Any member of the task force appointed under subdivision (1), (2), (3), (4), (5) or (6) of subsection (b) of this section …
Sponsors
- Raghib Allie-Brennan (D, 2) · primary sponsor
- Savet Constantine (D, 42)
- Wood, Kerry S. (D, 29)
- Michael Quinn (D, 82)
- Stephen Meskers (D, 150)
- Hector Arzeno (D, 151)
- Christopher Poulos (D, 81)
Latest actions
- : Referred by House to Committee on Housing
- : File Number 244
- : House Calendar Number 200
- : Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
- : Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
- : Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/30/26 12:00 PM
- : Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
- : Joint Favorable Substitute
- : Public Hearing 03/03
- : Referred to Joint Committee on Insurance and Real Estate
Votes
- INS Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) (March 12, 2026): 11 yea, 2 nay, passed
Subjects: HEALTH; Drinking Water, Affordable housing land use appeals, Task forces, Commissions, Studies, Superior Court
Common questions
- What is HB5376?
- HB5376 is a bill in the Connecticut Legislature (2026 General Assembly): AN ACT CONCERNING AFFORDABLE HOUSING APPLICATIONS.
- What does HB5376 do?
- In its own words: An act concerning real estate. assembly convened.
- What is the status of HB5376?
- In committee as of March 30, 2026. Latest action: Referred by House to Committee on Housing (April 7, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB5376?
- Raghib Allie-Brennan (D, 2), with 6 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB5376?
- On the Connecticut Legislature website: https://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/cgabillstatus/cgabillstatus.asp?selBillType=Bill&bill_num=HB05376&which_year=2026
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