All Roll Calls
Yes: 0 • No: 0
ConnecticutHB 052732026 Regular SessionHouse
AN ACT REQUIRING CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF TWELVE TO WEAR PERSONAL FLOTATION DEVICES ON DOCKS, WHARFS AND PIERS.
Sponsored By: Committee on Children
Failed
Summary
To require children under the age of twelve to wear personal flotation devices while on any dock, wharf or pier.
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Bill Overview
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Committee on Children
Affiliation unavailable
Cosponsors
Ben McGorty
Republican • House
Jason Perillo
Republican • Senate
Joseph P. Gresko
Democratic • House
Roll Call Votes
House vote • 3/3/2026
KID Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable)
Yes: 0 • No: 0
Actions Timeline
File Number 15
3/11/2026legislatureHouse Calendar Number 40
3/11/2026HouseFavorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
3/11/2026HouseReported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
3/11/2026legislatureReferred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/10/26 5:00 PM
3/5/2026legislatureFiled with Legislative Commissioners' Office
3/4/2026legislatureJoint Favorable
3/3/2026legislaturePublic Hearing 02/24
2/20/2026legislatureReferred to Joint Committee on Children
2/19/2026legislature
Bill Text
File No. 15
3/11/2026
KID Joint Favorable
3/3/2026
Raised Bill
2/19/2026
Bill Analysis For File Copy 15
Fiscal Note For File Copy 15
Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 4051 (Reduces Cost In Bill)
House LCO Amendment #4051 (D)
KID Joint Fav. Rpt
KID Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable)
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