# Connecticut HB 05246: AN ACT CONCERNING THE LEGISLATIVE COMMISSIONERS' RECOMMENDATIONS FOR TECHNICAL REVISIONS TO STATUTES CONCERNING ENERGY AND TECHNOLOGY.

Connecticut HB 05246, AN ACT CONCERNING THE LEGISLATIVE COMMISSIONERS' RECOMMENDATIONS FOR TECHNICAL REVISIONS TO STATUTES CONCERNING ENERGY AND TECHNOLOGY., is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Energy and Technology Committee; status signed, last action 2026-05-20 (Signed by the Governor) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Connecticut HB 05246
- State: Connecticut
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT CONCERNING THE LEGISLATIVE COMMISSIONERS' RECOMMENDATIONS FOR TECHNICAL REVISIONS TO STATUTES CONCERNING ENERGY AND TECHNOLOGY.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-02-19
- Last action: 2026-05-20, Signed by the Governor
- Sponsor: Energy and Technology Committee
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: energy and technology
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (0 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 2

## Summary

To make minor and technical revisions to statutes concerning energy and technology.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Earlier state review before utility siting: benefit, low. Electric distribution companies must tell the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection and the Office of Consumer Counsel their planned siting filing date at least 12 months ahead. The agencies must finish any evaluation and draft report, and share them with the company, at least 90 days b…
- Utility financing orders and charges locked in: benefit, low. Financing orders and the competitive transition assessment are irrevocable. Regulators cannot rescind or change these orders, revalue stranded costs, or reduce related revenues. This also bars cuts to revenues tied to the economic recovery transfer and certain rate‑reduction‑bond disbursements link…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Energy and Technology Committee
- Cosponsor: Tom Delnicki (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-17 | Senate | Senate Roll Call Vote 269 | pass |   |   |   |
| 2026-03-17 | House | House Roll Call Vote 61 | pass |   |   |   |
| 2026-03-17 | House | ET Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) | pass |   |   |   |

## Bill text

- Public Act No. 26-30, 2026-05-14: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/ACT/PA/PDF/2026PA-00030-R00HB-05246-PA.PDF)
- File No. 376, 2026-04-02: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026HB-05246-R000376-FC.PDF)
- ET Joint Favorable, 2026-03-17: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05246-R01-HB.PDF)
- Raised Bill, 2026-02-19: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05246-R00-HB.PDF)
- Bill Analysis For File Copy 376: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026HB-05246-R000376-BA.PDF)
- ET Joint Fav. Rpt: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/JFR/H/PDF/2026HB-05246-R00ET-JFR.PDF)
- ET Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/H/PDF/2026HB-05246-R00ET-CV37-TS.PDF)
- Fiscal Note For File Copy 376: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026HB-05246-R000376-FN.PDF)
- House Roll Call Vote 61: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/H/PDF/2026HV-00061-R00HB05246-HV.PDF)
- Senate Roll Call Vote 269: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/S/PDF/2026SV-00269-R00HB05246-SV.PDF)
- Summary for Public Act No. 26-30: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/SUM/PDF/2026SUM00030-R01HB-05246-SUM.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
- [Public Act No. 26-30 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/ACT/PA/PDF/2026PA-00030-R00HB-05246-PA.PDF)
- [File No. 376 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026HB-05246-R000376-FC.PDF)
- [ET Joint Favorable (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05246-R01-HB.PDF)
- [Raised Bill (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05246-R00-HB.PDF)
- [Bill Analysis For File Copy 376 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026HB-05246-R000376-BA.PDF)
- [ET Joint Fav. Rpt (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/JFR/H/PDF/2026HB-05246-R00ET-JFR.PDF)
- [ET Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/H/PDF/2026HB-05246-R00ET-CV37-TS.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note For File Copy 376 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026HB-05246-R000376-FN.PDF)
- [House Roll Call Vote 61 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/H/PDF/2026HV-00061-R00HB05246-HV.PDF)
- [Senate Roll Call Vote 269 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/S/PDF/2026SV-00269-R00HB05246-SV.PDF)
- [Summary for Public Act No. 26-30 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/SUM/PDF/2026SUM00030-R01HB-05246-SUM.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-HB05246-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).