STATE BILLCT SB 116PASSED

An Act Concerning The Prevention Of Human Trafficking.

State of Connecticut

To (1) require the Commissioner of Revenue Services to periodically disclose to the Commissioner of Consumer Protection the name and address of each operator of a hotel, lodging house or bed and breakfast establishment who has remitted the use tax, (2) impose penalties on operators of hotels, motels, inns or similar lodgings who fail to satisfy various recordkeeping, training, occupancy rate and notice requirements, and (3) grant additional enforcement powers to the Commissioner of Consumer Protection.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
May 27, 2026
169 days ago
Current chamber
Senate
Session
2026 Regular Session
CT SB 116 · PassedMay 27

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Bill details

Last action
Signed by the Governor · May 27, 2026

Sponsors

GLGeneral Law CommitteeJntPrimary sponsor
CFCraig FishbeinRepresentative · Republican · HD-090
NMNick MenapaceRepresentative · Democrat · HD-037
JGJeff GordonSenator · Republican · SD-035
LDLucy DathanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-142
RARaghib Allie-BrennanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-002
TCTina CourpasRepresentative · Republican · HD-149
HSHilda SantiagoRepresentative · Democrat · HD-084
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ANAnthony NolanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-039
NGNick GauthierRepresentative · Democrat · HD-038
KRKara RochelleRepresentative · Democrat · HD-104
KGKenneth GuckerRepresentative · Democrat · HD-138
NKNicole Klarides-DitriaRepresentative · Republican · HD-105
ISIris SanchezRepresentative · Democrat · HD-025
TATimothy AckertRepresentative · Republican · HD-008
TDTom DelnickiRepresentative · Republican · HD-014
DVDonna VeachRepresentative · Republican · HD-030
HDHubert DelanyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-144
SWSteve WeirRepresentative · Republican · HD-055
JZJoseph ZulloRepresentative · Republican · HD-099
RSRobert SampsonSenator · Republican · SD-016
EBEric BerthelSenator · Republican · SD-032
HBHeather Bond SomersSenator · Republican · SD-018
PCPaul CicarellaSenator · Republican · SD-034
SHStephen HardingSenator · Republican · SD-030
JKJohn KisselSenator · Republican · SD-007

Bill history

Newest first.

May 27, 2026Signed by the GovernorSenate
May 26, 2026Transmitted by Secretary of the State to GovernorSenate
May 26, 2026Transmitted to the Secretary of StateSenate
May 19, 2026Public Act 26-98Senate
May 5, 2026In ConcurrenceSenate
May 5, 2026House Passed as Amended by Senate Amendment Schedule AHouse
May 5, 2026House Adopted Senate Amendment Schedule AHouse
Apr 30, 2026House Calendar Number 528House
Show 27 earlier actions
Apr 30, 2026Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, HouseHouse
Apr 29, 2026Rules Suspended, Transmitted to the HouseHouse
Apr 29, 2026Senate Passed as Amended by Senate Amendment Schedule ASenate
Apr 29, 2026Senate Adopted Senate Amendment Schedule A 5164Senate
Apr 27, 2026Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, SenateSenate
Apr 27, 2026No New File by Committee on JudiciarySenate
Apr 27, 2026Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' OfficeSenate
Apr 24, 2026Filed with Legislative Commissioners' OfficeSenate
Apr 24, 2026Joint FavorableSenate
Apr 22, 2026Immediate TransmittalSenate
Apr 22, 2026Referred by Senate to Committee on JudiciarySenate
Apr 20, 2026Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, SenateSenate
Apr 20, 2026No New File by Committee on AppropriationsSenate
Apr 20, 2026Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' OfficeSenate
Apr 20, 2026Filed with Legislative Commissioners' OfficeSenate
Apr 17, 2026Joint FavorableSenate
Apr 15, 2026Immediate TransmittalSenate
Apr 15, 2026Referred by Senate to Committee on AppropriationsSenate
Mar 25, 2026File Number 169Senate
Mar 25, 2026Senate Calendar Number 112Senate
Mar 25, 2026Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, SenateSenate
Mar 25, 2026Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' OfficeSenate
Mar 19, 2026Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/24/26 5:00 PMSenate
Mar 12, 2026Filed with Legislative Commissioners' OfficeSenate
Mar 11, 2026Joint Favorable SubstituteSenate
Feb 13, 2026Public Hearing 02/18Senate
Feb 10, 2026Referred to Joint Committee on General LawSenate

Recorded votes

GL Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute)Mar 11, 2026 · Joint · 20 yea · 0 nayPassed
APP Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable)Apr 17, 2026 · Joint · 52 yea · 1 nayPassed
JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable)Apr 24, 2026 · Joint · 41 yea · 0 nayPassed
Senate Roll Call Vote 185Apr 29, 2026 · Senate · 36 yea · 0 nayPassed
House Roll Call Vote 254 AS AMENDEDMay 5, 2026 · House · 151 yea · 0 nayPassed

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