# Connecticut HB 05225: AN ACT PROHIBITING CERTAIN LICENSEES AND REGISTRANTS FROM SELLING, DISPENSING, TRANSFERRING OR DELIVERING ANY DRUG OR DEVICE TO EXECUTE A COURT-IMPOSED SENTENCE OF DEATH.

Connecticut HB 05225, AN ACT PROHIBITING CERTAIN LICENSEES AND REGISTRANTS FROM SELLING, DISPENSING, TRANSFERRING OR DELIVERING ANY DRUG OR DEVICE TO EXECUTE A COURT-IMPOSED SENTENCE OF DEATH., is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by General Law Committee; status failed, last action 2026-04-22 (Senate Calendar Number 448) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Connecticut HB 05225
- State: Connecticut
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT PROHIBITING CERTAIN LICENSEES AND REGISTRANTS FROM SELLING, DISPENSING, TRANSFERRING OR DELIVERING ANY DRUG OR DEVICE TO EXECUTE A COURT-IMPOSED SENTENCE OF DEATH.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-02-18
- Last action: 2026-04-22, Senate Calendar Number 448
- Sponsor: General Law Committee
- Cosponsors: 8
- Subjects: general law
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (0 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

To provide that no manufacturer, wholesaler, pharmacist, prescribing practitioner or pharmacy shall sell, dispense, transfer or deliver, as applicable, any drug or device with actual knowledge that the person purchasing or receiving such drug or device directly from such manufacturer, wholesaler, pharmacist, prescribing practitioner or pharmacy intends to use such drug or device to execute a sentence of death.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: General Law Committee
- Cosponsor: Antonio Felipe (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Ceci Maher (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Gary A. Winfield (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Martha Marx (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Nicholas Menapace (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Nick Gauthier (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Patricia A. Dillon (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Saud Anwar (Democratic), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-04-10 | House | JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) | pass |   |   |   |
| 2026-03-11 | House | House Roll Call Vote 78 | pass |   |   |   |
| 2026-03-11 | House | GL Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) | pass |   |   |   |

## Bill text

- File No. 186, 2026-03-26: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026HB-05225-R000186-FC.PDF)
- GL Joint Favorable Substitute, 2026-03-11: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05225-R01-HB.PDF)
- JUD Joint Favorable, 2026-03-11: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05225-R02-HB.PDF)
- Raised Bill, 2026-02-18: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05225-R00-HB.PDF)
- Bill Analysis For File Copy 186: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026HB-05225-R000186-BA.PDF)
- Fiscal Note For File Copy 186: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026HB-05225-R000186-FN.PDF)
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 4234 (No Fiscal Impact): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/fna/pdf/2026HB-05225-R00LCO04234-FNA.pdf)
- GL Joint Fav. Rpt: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/JFR/H/PDF/2026HB-05225-R00GL-JFR.PDF)
- GL Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/H/PDF/2026HB-05225-R00GL-CV33-TS.PDF)
- House LCO Amendment #4234 (R): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/lcoamd/pdf/2026LCO04234-R00-AMD.pdf)
- House Roll Call Vote 78: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/H/PDF/2026HV-00078-R00HB05225-HV.PDF)
- JUD Joint Fav. Rpt: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/JFR/H/PDF/2026HB-05225-R00JUD-JFR.PDF)
- JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/H/PDF/2026HB-05225-R00JUD-CV165-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. 186 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026HB-05225-R000186-FC.PDF)
- [GL Joint Favorable Substitute (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05225-R01-HB.PDF)
- [JUD Joint Favorable (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05225-R02-HB.PDF)
- [Raised Bill (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05225-R00-HB.PDF)
- [Bill Analysis For File Copy 186 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026HB-05225-R000186-BA.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note For File Copy 186 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026HB-05225-R000186-FN.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 4234 (No Fiscal Impact) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/fna/pdf/2026HB-05225-R00LCO04234-FNA.pdf)
- [GL Joint Fav. Rpt (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/JFR/H/PDF/2026HB-05225-R00GL-JFR.PDF)
- [GL Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/H/PDF/2026HB-05225-R00GL-CV33-TS.PDF)
- [House LCO Amendment #4234 (R) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/lcoamd/pdf/2026LCO04234-R00-AMD.pdf)
- [House Roll Call Vote 78 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/H/PDF/2026HV-00078-R00HB05225-HV.PDF)
- [JUD Joint Fav. Rpt (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/JFR/H/PDF/2026HB-05225-R00JUD-JFR.PDF)
- [JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/H/PDF/2026HB-05225-R00JUD-CV165-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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