# Connecticut HB 05324: AN ACT CONCERNING EDUCATION MANDATE RELIEF.

Connecticut HB 05324, AN ACT CONCERNING EDUCATION MANDATE RELIEF., is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Education Committee; status failed, last action 2026-04-29 (Senate Calendar Number 485) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Connecticut HB 05324
- State: Connecticut
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT CONCERNING EDUCATION MANDATE RELIEF.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-02-26
- Last action: 2026-04-29, Senate Calendar Number 485
- Sponsor: Education Committee
- Cosponsors: 25
- Subjects: education
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (0 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

To repeal and reduce education mandates.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Education Committee
- Cosponsor: Anne Dauphinais (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Christopher Poulos (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Dave W. Yaccarino (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: David Rutigliano (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Eric C. Berthel (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Farley Santos (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Gale L. Mastrofrancesco (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Hector Arzeno (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Irene M. Haines (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jason Buchsbaum (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Joseph H. Zullo (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Kenneth Gucker (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kerry S. Wood (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Larry Pemberton (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Lezlye Zupkus (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Mark W. Anderson (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Martin Foncello (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Mitch Bolinsky (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Raghib Allie-Brennan (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Tami Zawistowski (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Tammy Nuccio (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Tina Courpas (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Tom O'Dea (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Tony J. Scott (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: William Pizzuto (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-16 | House | ED Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) | pass |   |   |   |
| 2026-03-16 | House | House Roll Call Vote 129 | pass |   |   |   |

## Bill text

- File No. 412, 2026-04-07: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026HB-05324-R000412-FC.PDF)
- ED Joint Favorable Substitute, 2026-03-16: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05324-R01-HB.PDF)
- Raised Bill, 2026-02-26: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05324-R00-HB.PDF)
- Bill Analysis For File Copy 412: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026HB-05324-R000412-BA.PDF)
- ED Joint Fav. Rpt: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/JFR/H/PDF/2026HB-05324-R00ED-JFR.PDF)
- ED Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/H/PDF/2026HB-05324-R00ED-CV38-TS.PDF)
- Fiscal Note For File Copy 412: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026HB-05324-R000412-FN.PDF)
- House Roll Call Vote 129: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/H/PDF/2026HV-00129-R00HB05324-HV.PDF)

## Related bills

- HB 05349: AN ACT CONCERNING A POLICE OFFICER TRAINING PROGRAM AND THE ROUNDING OF CERTAIN CASH PURCHASES. (signed)
- HB 05340: AN ACT CONCERNING RENEWABLE POWER GENERATION. (signed)
- HB 05153: AN ACT CONCERNING MINOR REVISIONS TO DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION RELATED STATUTES. (signed)
- SB 00488: AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE TREASURER'S RECOMMENDATIONS FOR REVISIONS TO THE UNCLAIMED PROPERTY PROGRAM AND SECOND INJURY FUND. (signed)
- SB 00475: AN ACT CONCERNING JUDICIAL BRANCH OPERATIONS. (signed)
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## Sources
- [File No. 412 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026HB-05324-R000412-FC.PDF)
- [ED Joint Favorable Substitute (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05324-R01-HB.PDF)
- [Raised Bill (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05324-R00-HB.PDF)
- [Bill Analysis For File Copy 412 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026HB-05324-R000412-BA.PDF)
- [ED Joint Fav. Rpt (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/JFR/H/PDF/2026HB-05324-R00ED-JFR.PDF)
- [ED Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/H/PDF/2026HB-05324-R00ED-CV38-TS.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note For File Copy 412 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026HB-05324-R000412-FN.PDF)
- [House Roll Call Vote 129 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/H/PDF/2026HV-00129-R00HB05324-HV.PDF)

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- [HB 05340: AN ACT CONCERNING RENEWABLE POWER GENERATION.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-HB05340-2026)
- [HB 05153: AN ACT CONCERNING MINOR REVISIONS TO DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PRO…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-HB05153-2026)
- [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 00484: AN ACT CONCERNING DISTRACTED DRIVING AND THE SAFE OPERATION OF A MOTOR VEHICLE…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00484-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-HB05324-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).