# Connecticut HB 05429: AN ACT CONCERNING ENTICEMENT OF A JUVENILE TO COMMIT A CRIMINAL ACT.

Connecticut HB 05429, AN ACT CONCERNING ENTICEMENT OF A JUVENILE TO COMMIT A CRIMINAL ACT., is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Judiciary Committee; status failed, last action 2026-04-08 (File Number 518) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Connecticut HB 05429
- State: Connecticut
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT CONCERNING ENTICEMENT OF A JUVENILE TO COMMIT A CRIMINAL ACT.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-02-27
- Last action: 2026-04-08, File Number 518
- Sponsor: Judiciary Committee
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: judiciary
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (0 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

To lower the age of culpability for enticement of a juvenile to commit a criminal act.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Judiciary Committee
- Cosponsor: Paul Cicarella (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-24 | House | JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) | pass |   |   |   |

## Actions (9)

- 2026-04-08: File Number 518 (legislature)
- 2026-04-08: House Calendar Number 338 (House)
- 2026-04-08: Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House (House)
- 2026-04-08: Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2026-04-01: Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/07/26 5:00 PM (legislature)
- 2026-03-25: Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2026-03-24: Joint Favorable (legislature)
- 2026-03-13: Public Hearing 03/18 (legislature)
- 2026-02-27: Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary (legislature)

## Bill text

- File No. 518, 2026-04-08: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026HB-05429-R000518-FC.PDF)
- JUD Joint Favorable, 2026-03-24: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05429-R01-HB.PDF)
- Raised Bill, 2026-02-27: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05429-R00-HB.PDF)
- Bill Analysis For File Copy 518: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026HB-05429-R000518-BA.PDF)
- Fiscal Note For File Copy 518: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026HB-05429-R000518-FN.PDF)
- JUD Joint Fav. Rpt: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/JFR/H/PDF/2026HB-05429-R00JUD-JFR.PDF)
- JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/H/PDF/2026HB-05429-R00JUD-CV92-TS.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
- [File No. 518 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026HB-05429-R000518-FC.PDF)
- [JUD Joint Favorable (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05429-R01-HB.PDF)
- [Raised Bill (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05429-R00-HB.PDF)
- [Bill Analysis For File Copy 518 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026HB-05429-R000518-BA.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note For File Copy 518 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026HB-05429-R000518-FN.PDF)
- [JUD Joint Fav. Rpt (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/JFR/H/PDF/2026HB-05429-R00JUD-JFR.PDF)
- [JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/H/PDF/2026HB-05429-R00JUD-CV92-TS.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-HB05429-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).
