# Connecticut HB 05401: AN ACT CONCERNING REVISIONS TO THE STATE BUILDING CODE, STATE FIRE PREVENTION CODE AND FIRE SAFETY CODE.

Connecticut HB 05401, AN ACT CONCERNING REVISIONS TO THE STATE BUILDING CODE, STATE FIRE PREVENTION CODE AND FIRE SAFETY CODE., is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Public Safety and Security Committee; status signed, last action 2026-05-26 (Signed by the Governor) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Connecticut HB 05401
- State: Connecticut
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT CONCERNING REVISIONS TO THE STATE BUILDING CODE, STATE FIRE PREVENTION CODE AND FIRE SAFETY CODE.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-02-26
- Last action: 2026-05-26, Signed by the Governor
- Sponsor: Public Safety and Security Committee
- Cosponsors: 3
- Subjects: public safety and security
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (0 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

To make various revisions relating to the adoption of, and revisions and amendments to, the State Building Code and to establish a one-year implementation period for training and code enforcement education.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Public Safety and Security Committee
- Cosponsor: Ben McGorty (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Greg S. Howard (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Tom Delnicki (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-17 | Senate | Senate Roll Call Vote 335 | pass |   |   |   |
| 2026-03-17 | House | House Roll Call Vote 64 AS AMENDED | pass |   |   |   |
| 2026-03-17 | House | PS Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) | pass |   |   |   |

## Actions (21)

- 2026-05-26: Signed by the Governor (legislature)
- 2026-05-15: Transmitted by Secretary of the State to Governor (legislature)
- 2026-05-15: Transmitted to the Secretary of State (legislature)
- 2026-05-14: Public Act 26-58 (legislature)
- 2026-05-05: On Consent Calendar / In Concurrence (legislature)
- 2026-05-05: Senate Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A (Senate)
- 2026-05-05: Senate Adopted House Amendment Schedule A (Senate)
- 2026-04-13: File Number 610 (legislature)
- 2026-04-13: Senate Calendar Number 371 (Senate)
- 2026-04-13: Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate (Senate)
- 2026-04-09: House Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A (House)
- 2026-04-09: House Adopted House Amendment Schedule A 3940 (House)
- 2026-04-01: File Number 325 (legislature)
- 2026-04-01: House Calendar Number 244 (House)
- 2026-04-01: Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House (House)
- 2026-04-01: Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2026-03-26: Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/31/26 5:00 PM (legislature)
- 2026-03-17: Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2026-03-17: Joint Favorable (legislature)
- 2026-02-27: Public Hearing 03/05 (legislature)
- 2026-02-26: Referred to Joint Committee on Public Safety and Security (legislature)

## Bill text

- Public Act No. 26-58, 2026-05-14: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/ACT/PA/PDF/2026PA-00058-R00HB-05401-PA.PDF)
- File No. 610, 2026-04-13: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026HB-05401-R000610-FC.PDF)
- File No. 325, 2026-04-01: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026HB-05401-R000325-FC.PDF)
- PS Joint Favorable, 2026-03-17: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05401-R01-HB.PDF)
- Raised Bill, 2026-02-26: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05401-R00-HB.PDF)
- Bill Analysis For File Copy 325: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026HB-05401-R000325-BA.PDF)
- Bill Analysis For File Copy 610: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026HB-05401-R010610-BA.PDF)
- Bill Analysis for HB-5401, as amended by House "A": [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026HB-05401-R01-BA.PDF)
- Fiscal Note For File Copy 325: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026HB-05401-R000325-FN.PDF)
- Fiscal Note For File Copy 610: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026HB-05401-R010610-FN.PDF)
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 3940 (No Fiscal Impact): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/fna/pdf/2026HB-05401-R00LCO03940-FNA.PDF)
- Fiscal Note for HB-5401, As Amended by House "A" (LCO 3940): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026HB-05401-R01-FN.PDF)
- House Roll Call Vote 64 AS AMENDED: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/H/PDF/2026HV-00064-R00HB05401-HV.PDF)
- House Schedule A LCO# 3940 (D): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/amd/H/pdf/2026HB-05401-R00HA-AMD.pdf)
- PS Joint Fav. Rpt: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/JFR/H/PDF/2026HB-05401-R00PS-JFR.PDF)
- PS Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/H/PDF/2026HB-05401-R00PS-CV44-TS.PDF)
- Senate Roll Call Vote 335: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/S/PDF/2026SV-00335-R00HB05401-SV.PDF)
- Summary for Public Act No. 26-58: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/SUM/PDF/2026SUM00058-R02HB-05401-SUM.PDF)

## Related bills

- HB 05442: AN ACT CONCERNING THE PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTION FOR AND TAX AGREEMENTS RELATED TO CERTAIN CLASS I RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES. (signed)
- 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)

## Sources
- [Public Act No. 26-58 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/ACT/PA/PDF/2026PA-00058-R00HB-05401-PA.PDF)
- [File No. 610 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026HB-05401-R000610-FC.PDF)
- [File No. 325 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026HB-05401-R000325-FC.PDF)
- [PS Joint Favorable (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05401-R01-HB.PDF)
- [Raised Bill (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05401-R00-HB.PDF)
- [Bill Analysis For File Copy 325 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026HB-05401-R000325-BA.PDF)
- [Bill Analysis For File Copy 610 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026HB-05401-R010610-BA.PDF)
- [Bill Analysis for HB-5401, as amended by House "A" (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026HB-05401-R01-BA.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note For File Copy 325 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026HB-05401-R000325-FN.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note For File Copy 610 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026HB-05401-R010610-FN.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 3940 (No Fiscal Impact) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/fna/pdf/2026HB-05401-R00LCO03940-FNA.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note for HB-5401, As Amended by House "A" (LCO 3940) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026HB-05401-R01-FN.PDF)
- [House Roll Call Vote 64 AS AMENDED (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/H/PDF/2026HV-00064-R00HB05401-HV.PDF)
- [House Schedule A LCO# 3940 (D) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/amd/H/pdf/2026HB-05401-R00HA-AMD.pdf)
- [PS Joint Fav. Rpt (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/JFR/H/PDF/2026HB-05401-R00PS-JFR.PDF)
- [PS Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/H/PDF/2026HB-05401-R00PS-CV44-TS.PDF)
- [Senate Roll Call Vote 335 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/S/PDF/2026SV-00335-R00HB05401-SV.PDF)
- [Summary for Public Act No. 26-58 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/SUM/PDF/2026SUM00058-R02HB-05401-SUM.PDF)

## Related
- [HB 05442: AN ACT CONCERNING THE PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTION FOR AND TAX AGREEMENTS RELATED TO…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-HB05442-2026)
- [HB 05349: AN ACT CONCERNING A POLICE OFFICER TRAINING PROGRAM AND THE ROUNDING OF CERTAIN…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-HB05349-2026)
- [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)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-HB05401-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).