# Connecticut HB 05281: AN ACT CONCERNING PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT.

Connecticut HB 05281, AN ACT CONCERNING PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT., is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Planning and Development Committee; status failed, last action 2026-05-06 (Senate Calendar Number 559) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Connecticut HB 05281
- State: Connecticut
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT CONCERNING PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-02-19
- Last action: 2026-05-06, Senate Calendar Number 559
- Sponsor: Planning and Development Committee
- Cosponsors: 3
- Subjects: planning and development
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (0 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

To clarify certain publication requirements of actions or decisions of a planning commission.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Planning and Development Committee
- Cosponsor: Anne Dauphinais (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Doug Dubitsky (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Heather S. Somers (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-06 | House | PD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) | pass |   |   |   |
| 2026-03-06 | House | House Roll Call Vote 298 AS AMENDED | pass |   |   |   |
| 2026-03-06 | House | House Roll Call Vote 297 HOUSE AMD A | pass |   |   |   |

## Actions (14)

- 2026-05-06: Senate Calendar Number 559 (Senate)
- 2026-05-06: Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate (Senate)
- 2026-05-06: Transmitted Pursuant To Joint Rule 17 (legislature)
- 2026-05-06: House Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A (House)
- 2026-05-06: House Adopted House Amendment Schedule A 6187 (House)
- 2026-03-18: File Number 57 (legislature)
- 2026-03-18: House Calendar Number 62 (House)
- 2026-03-18: Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House (House)
- 2026-03-18: Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2026-03-12: Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/17/26 5:00 PM (legislature)
- 2026-03-09: Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2026-03-06: Joint Favorable (legislature)
- 2026-02-20: Public Hearing 02/27 (legislature)
- 2026-02-19: Referred to Joint Committee on Planning and Development (legislature)

## Bill text

- File No. 57, 2026-03-18: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026HB-05281-R000057-FC.PDF)
- PD Joint Favorable, 2026-03-06: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05281-R01-HB.PDF)
- Raised Bill, 2026-02-19: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05281-R00-HB.PDF)
- Bill Analysis For File Copy 57: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026HB-05281-R000057-BA.PDF)
- Fiscal Note For File Copy 57: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026HB-05281-R000057-FN.PDF)
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 6187 (Potential Cost): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/fna/pdf/2026HB-05281-R00LCO06187-FNA.pdf)
- House Roll Call Vote 297 HOUSE AMD A: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/H/PDF/2026HV-00297-R00HB05281-HV.PDF)
- House Roll Call Vote 298 AS AMENDED: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/H/PDF/2026HV-00298-R00HB05281-HV.PDF)
- House Schedule A LCO# 6187 (R): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/amd/H/pdf/2026HB-05281-R00HA-AMD.pdf)
- PD Joint Fav. Rpt: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/JFR/H/PDF/2026HB-05281-R00PD-JFR.PDF)
- PD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/H/PDF/2026HB-05281-R00PD-CV14-TS.PDF)

## Related bills

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- SB 00484: AN ACT CONCERNING DISTRACTED DRIVING AND THE SAFE OPERATION OF A MOTOR VEHICLE IN A HIGHWAY WORK ZONE. (signed)
- SB 00488: AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE TREASURER'S RECOMMENDATIONS FOR REVISIONS TO THE UNCLAIMED PROPERTY PROGRAM AND SECOND INJURY FUND. (signed)
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- SB 00444: AN ACT AUTHORIZING CERTAIN MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES TO SERVE ON MUNICIPAL BOARDS OF FINANCE. (signed)
- SB 00391: AN ACT CONCERNING THE AVAILABILITY OF BREAST CANCER SCREENING, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT SERVICES FOR WOMEN COMMITTED TO THE CUSTODY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECT… (signed)

## Sources
- [File No. 57 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026HB-05281-R000057-FC.PDF)
- [PD Joint Favorable (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05281-R01-HB.PDF)
- [Raised Bill (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05281-R00-HB.PDF)
- [Bill Analysis For File Copy 57 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026HB-05281-R000057-BA.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note For File Copy 57 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026HB-05281-R000057-FN.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 6187 (Potential Cost) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/fna/pdf/2026HB-05281-R00LCO06187-FNA.pdf)
- [House Roll Call Vote 297 HOUSE AMD A (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/H/PDF/2026HV-00297-R00HB05281-HV.PDF)
- [House Roll Call Vote 298 AS AMENDED (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/H/PDF/2026HV-00298-R00HB05281-HV.PDF)
- [House Schedule A LCO# 6187 (R) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/amd/H/pdf/2026HB-05281-R00HA-AMD.pdf)
- [PD Joint Fav. Rpt (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/JFR/H/PDF/2026HB-05281-R00PD-JFR.PDF)
- [PD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/H/PDF/2026HB-05281-R00PD-CV14-TS.PDF)

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- [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 00488: AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE TREASURER'S RECOMMENDATIONS FOR REVISIONS TO THE UNCLAI…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00488-2026)
- [SB 00475: AN ACT CONCERNING JUDICIAL BRANCH OPERATIONS.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00475-2026)
- [SB 00444: AN ACT AUTHORIZING CERTAIN MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES TO SERVE ON MUNICIPAL BOARDS OF…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00444-2026)
- [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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