# Connecticut HB 05167: AN ACT CONCERNING THE DISCLOSURE OF WATER QUALITY TEST RESULTS FOR CERTAIN PRIVATE AND SEMIPUBLIC WELLS.

Connecticut HB 05167, AN ACT CONCERNING THE DISCLOSURE OF WATER QUALITY TEST RESULTS FOR CERTAIN PRIVATE AND SEMIPUBLIC WELLS., is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Public Health Committee; status failed, last action 2026-03-16 (File Number 24) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Connecticut HB 05167
- State: Connecticut
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT CONCERNING THE DISCLOSURE OF WATER QUALITY TEST RESULTS FOR CERTAIN PRIVATE AND SEMIPUBLIC WELLS.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-02-11
- Last action: 2026-03-16, File Number 24
- Sponsor: Public Health Committee
- Cosponsors: 5
- Subjects: public health
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (0 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

To permit the disclosure of private well and semipublic well water quality test results to certain individuals without requiring approval of the Commissioner of Public Health.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Public Health Committee
- Cosponsor: Jaime S. Foster (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: James Sanchez (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jeff Gordon (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Saud Anwar (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Tammy Nuccio (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-02 | House | PH Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) | pass |   |   |   |

## Actions (9)

- 2026-03-16: File Number 24 (legislature)
- 2026-03-16: House Calendar Number 48 (House)
- 2026-03-16: Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House (House)
- 2026-03-16: Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2026-03-09: Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/16/26 12:00 PM (legislature)
- 2026-03-03: Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2026-03-02: Joint Favorable (legislature)
- 2026-02-13: Public Hearing 02/18 (legislature)
- 2026-02-11: Referred to Joint Committee on Public Health (legislature)

## Bill text

- File No. 24, 2026-03-16: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026HB-05167-R000024-FC.PDF)
- PH Joint Favorable, 2026-03-02: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05167-R01-HB.PDF)
- Raised Bill, 2026-02-11: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05167-R00-HB.PDF)
- Bill Analysis For File Copy 24: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026HB-05167-R000024-BA.PDF)
- Fiscal Note For File Copy 24: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026HB-05167-R000024-FN.PDF)
- PH Joint Fav. Rpt: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/JFR/H/PDF/2026HB-05167-R00PH-JFR.PDF)
- PH Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/H/PDF/2026HB-05167-R00PH-CV61-TS.PDF)

## Related bills

- HB 05153: AN ACT CONCERNING MINOR REVISIONS TO DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION RELATED STATUTES. (signed)
- SB 00484: AN ACT CONCERNING DISTRACTED DRIVING AND THE SAFE OPERATION OF A MOTOR VEHICLE IN A HIGHWAY WORK ZONE. (signed)
- 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 00444: AN ACT AUTHORIZING CERTAIN MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES TO SERVE ON MUNICIPAL BOARDS OF FINANCE. (signed)
- SB 00370: AN ACT CONCERNING THE HOURLY COMPENSATION FOR ADJUNCT FIRE INSTRUCTORS. (signed)

## Sources
- [File No. 24 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026HB-05167-R000024-FC.PDF)
- [PH Joint Favorable (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05167-R01-HB.PDF)
- [Raised Bill (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05167-R00-HB.PDF)
- [Bill Analysis For File Copy 24 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026HB-05167-R000024-BA.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note For File Copy 24 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026HB-05167-R000024-FN.PDF)
- [PH Joint Fav. Rpt (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/JFR/H/PDF/2026HB-05167-R00PH-JFR.PDF)
- [PH Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/H/PDF/2026HB-05167-R00PH-CV61-TS.PDF)

## Related
- [HB 05153: AN ACT CONCERNING MINOR REVISIONS TO DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PRO…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-HB05153-2026)
- [SB 00484: AN ACT CONCERNING DISTRACTED DRIVING AND THE SAFE OPERATION OF A MOTOR VEHICLE…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00484-2026)
- [SB 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 00444: AN ACT AUTHORIZING CERTAIN MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES TO SERVE ON MUNICIPAL BOARDS OF…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00444-2026)
- [SB 00370: AN ACT CONCERNING THE HOURLY COMPENSATION FOR ADJUNCT FIRE INSTRUCTORS.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00370-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-HB05167-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).