# Connecticut HB 05140: AN ACT ALLOWING DENTAL HYGIENISTS TO PROVIDE DENTAL HYGIENE SERVICES IN PATIENTS' PRIVATE RESIDENCES.

Connecticut HB 05140, AN ACT ALLOWING DENTAL HYGIENISTS TO PROVIDE DENTAL HYGIENE SERVICES IN PATIENTS' PRIVATE RESIDENCES., is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Aging Committee; status failed, last action 2026-05-06 (Senate Calendar Number 488) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Connecticut HB 05140
- State: Connecticut
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT ALLOWING DENTAL HYGIENISTS TO PROVIDE DENTAL HYGIENE SERVICES IN PATIENTS' PRIVATE RESIDENCES.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-02-11
- Last action: 2026-05-06, Senate Calendar Number 488
- Sponsor: Aging Committee
- Cosponsors: 23
- Subjects: aging
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (0 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

To study the needs of senior citizens in the state in order to ensure the adequate allocation of resources.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Aging Committee
- Cosponsor: Anne M. Hughes (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Cara Christine Pavalock-D'Amato (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Gary A. Turco (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Henry J. Genga (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Hilda E. Santiago (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jaime S. Foster (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jan Hochadel (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jane M. Garibay (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: John Santanella (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Julie Kushner (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Kate Farrar (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kathy Kennedy (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Larry B. Butler (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Martin Foncello (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Mary Fortier (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Mitch Bolinsky (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Nick Gauthier (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Nicole Klarides-Ditria (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Sarah Keitt (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Saud Anwar (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Seth Bronko (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Tony Hwang (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: William Pizzuto (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-05 | House | AGE Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) | pass |   |   |   |
| 2026-03-05 | House | House Roll Call Vote 118 AS AMENDED | pass |   |   |   |

## Bill text

- File No. 739, 2026-04-29: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026HB-05140-R000739-FC.PDF)
- File No. 33, 2026-03-17: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026HB-05140-R000033-FC.PDF)
- AGE Joint Favorable, 2026-03-05: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05140-R01-HB.PDF)
- Raised Bill, 2026-02-11: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05140-R00-HB.PDF)
- AGE Joint Fav. Rpt: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/JFR/H/PDF/2026HB-05140-R00AGE-JFR.PDF)
- AGE Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/H/PDF/2026HB-05140-R00AGE-CV22-TS.PDF)
- Bill Analysis For File Copy 33: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026HB-05140-R000033-BA.PDF)
- Bill Analysis For File Copy 739: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026HB-05140-R010739-BA.PDF)
- Bill Analysis for HB-5140, as amended by House "A": [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026HB-05140-R01-BA.PDF)
- Fiscal Note For File Copy 33: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026HB-05140-R000033-FN.PDF)
- Fiscal Note For File Copy 739: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026HB-05140-R010739-FN.PDF)
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 4594 (No Fiscal Impact): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/fna/pdf/2026HB-05140-R00LCO04594-FNA.pdf)
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 4828 (Eliminates Fiscal Impact in Bill): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/fna/pdf/2026HB-05140-R00LCO04828-FNA.PDF)
- Fiscal Note for HB-5140, As Amended by House "A" (LCO 4828): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026HB-05140-R01-FN.PDF)
- House LCO Amendment #4594 (D): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/lcoamd/pdf/2026LCO04594-R00-AMD.pdf)
- House Roll Call Vote 118 AS AMENDED: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/H/PDF/2026HV-00118-R00HB05140-HV.PDF)
- House Schedule A LCO# 4828 (D): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/amd/H/pdf/2026HB-05140-R00HA-AMD.pdf)

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- SB 00475: AN ACT CONCERNING JUDICIAL BRANCH OPERATIONS. (signed)
- SB 00488: AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE TREASURER'S RECOMMENDATIONS FOR REVISIONS TO THE UNCLAIMED PROPERTY PROGRAM AND SECOND INJURY FUND. (signed)
- SB 00484: AN ACT CONCERNING DISTRACTED DRIVING AND THE SAFE OPERATION OF A MOTOR VEHICLE IN A HIGHWAY WORK ZONE. (signed)
- SB 00444: AN ACT AUTHORIZING CERTAIN MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES TO SERVE ON MUNICIPAL BOARDS OF FINANCE. (signed)
- SB 00400: AN ACT CONCERNING PROBATE COURT OPERATIONS. (signed)
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## Sources
- [File No. 739 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026HB-05140-R000739-FC.PDF)
- [File No. 33 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026HB-05140-R000033-FC.PDF)
- [AGE Joint Favorable (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05140-R01-HB.PDF)
- [Raised Bill (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05140-R00-HB.PDF)
- [AGE Joint Fav. Rpt (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/JFR/H/PDF/2026HB-05140-R00AGE-JFR.PDF)
- [AGE Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/H/PDF/2026HB-05140-R00AGE-CV22-TS.PDF)
- [Bill Analysis For File Copy 33 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026HB-05140-R000033-BA.PDF)
- [Bill Analysis For File Copy 739 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026HB-05140-R010739-BA.PDF)
- [Bill Analysis for HB-5140, as amended by House "A" (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026HB-05140-R01-BA.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note For File Copy 33 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026HB-05140-R000033-FN.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note For File Copy 739 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026HB-05140-R010739-FN.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 4594 (No Fiscal Impact) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/fna/pdf/2026HB-05140-R00LCO04594-FNA.pdf)
- [Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 4828 (Eliminates Fiscal Impact in Bill) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/fna/pdf/2026HB-05140-R00LCO04828-FNA.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note for HB-5140, As Amended by House "A" (LCO 4828) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026HB-05140-R01-FN.PDF)
- [House LCO Amendment #4594 (D) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/lcoamd/pdf/2026LCO04594-R00-AMD.pdf)
- [House Roll Call Vote 118 AS AMENDED (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/H/PDF/2026HV-00118-R00HB05140-HV.PDF)
- [House Schedule A LCO# 4828 (D) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/amd/H/pdf/2026HB-05140-R00HA-AMD.pdf)

## Related
- [SB 00475: AN ACT CONCERNING JUDICIAL BRANCH OPERATIONS.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00475-2026)
- [SB 00488: AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE TREASURER'S RECOMMENDATIONS FOR REVISIONS TO THE UNCLAI…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00488-2026)
- [SB 00484: AN ACT CONCERNING DISTRACTED DRIVING AND THE SAFE OPERATION OF A MOTOR VEHICLE…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00484-2026)
- [SB 00444: AN ACT AUTHORIZING CERTAIN MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES TO SERVE ON MUNICIPAL BOARDS OF…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00444-2026)
- [SB 00400: AN ACT CONCERNING PROBATE COURT OPERATIONS.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00400-2026)
- [SB 00391: AN ACT CONCERNING THE AVAILABILITY OF BREAST CANCER SCREENING, DIAGNOSIS AND TR…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00391-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-HB05140-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).