STATE BILLCT HB 5228ENGROSSED

An Act Concerning Electronic Nicotine Delivery System And Vapor Product Dealers.

State of Connecticut

To provide that (1) the Department of Revenue Services shall not issue a cigarette dealer's license, or renew any such license, for certain applicants who exceed certain limitations concerning annual gross sales and the use of retail sales area, and (2) the Department of Consumer Protection shall not issue an electronic nicotine delivery system certificate of dealer registration, or renew any such registration, for certain applicants who (A) exceed certain limitations concerning annual gross revenue and the use of retail sales area, or (B) are located in a town that already includes one dealer for every two thousand five hundred residents.

Status
Engrossed
Passed its first chamber
Status date
Apr 20, 2026
206 days ago
Current chamber
Senate
Session
2026 Regular Session
CT HB 5228 · EngrossedApr 20

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Bill details

Last action
File Number 715 · Apr 22, 2026

Sponsors

GLGeneral Law CommitteeJntPrimary sponsor
SKSarah KeittRepresentative · Democrat · HD-134
AHAnne HughesRepresentative · Democrat · HD-135
EKEleni Kavros DeGrawRepresentative · Democrat · HD-017
AMAmy Morrin BelloRepresentative · Democrat · HD-028
CMCristin McCarthy VaheyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-133
TOTom O'DeaRepresentative · Republican · HD-125
CCChristie CarpinoRepresentative · Republican · HD-032
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DRDavid RutiglianoRepresentative · Republican · HD-123
VCVincent CandeloraRepresentative · Republican · HD-086
WPWilliam PizzutoRepresentative · Republican · HD-071

Bill history

Newest first.

Apr 22, 2026File Number 715Senate
Apr 22, 2026Senate Calendar Number 449Senate
Apr 22, 2026Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, SenateSenate
Apr 20, 2026House Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule AHouse
Apr 20, 2026House Adopted House Amendment Schedule A 4260House
Mar 30, 2026File Number 235House
Mar 30, 2026House Calendar Number 191House
Mar 30, 2026Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, HouseHouse
Show 6 earlier actions
Mar 30, 2026Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' OfficeHouse
Mar 23, 2026Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/30/26 12:00 PMHouse
Mar 12, 2026Filed with Legislative Commissioners' OfficeHouse
Mar 11, 2026Joint Favorable SubstituteHouse
Feb 27, 2026Public Hearing 03/04House
Feb 18, 2026Referred to Joint Committee on General LawHouse

Recorded votes

GL Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute)Mar 11, 2026 · Joint · 20 yea · 0 nayPassed
House Roll Call Vote 79 AS AMENDEDApr 20, 2026 · House · 140 yea · 3 nayPassed

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