ConnecticutHB 053082026 Regular SessionHouse

AN ACT CONCERNING POST-CONVICTION DNA TESTING.

Sponsored By: Judiciary Committee

Failed

Summary

To (1) expand the time period permissible for the filing of a petition for post-conviction DNA testing, and (2) set forth that the denial of such petition is a final judgment for purposes of an appeal.

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Judiciary Committee

    Affiliation unavailable

Cosponsors

  • Antonio Felipe

    Democratic • House

  • Greg S. Howard

    Republican • House

  • John A. Kissel

    Republican • Senate

  • Paul Cicarella

    Republican • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 0 • No: 0

House vote • 4/17/2026

APP Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable)

Yes: 0 • No: 0

House vote • 3/23/2026

JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable)

Yes: 0 • No: 0

Bill Text

  • File No. 531

    4/9/2026

  • APP Joint Favorable

    3/23/2026

  • JUD Joint Favorable

    3/23/2026

  • Raised Bill

    2/24/2026

  • APP Joint Fav. Rpt

  • APP Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable)

  • Bill Analysis For File Copy 531

  • Fiscal Note For File Copy 531

  • JUD Joint Fav. Rpt

  • JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable)

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