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ConnecticutHB 054342026 Regular SessionHouse
AN ACT CONCERNING STATE-WIDE RECOGNITION OF MINOR PARTIES FOR PURPOSES OF NOMINATING PETITIONS.
Sponsored By: Government Administration and Elections Committee
Second Reading
Summary
To provide that, when a political party attains minor party status for a state-wide office at an election, any candidate throughout the state at a subsequent election may apply to appear via nominating petition for any office under such minor party.
government administration and elections
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Bill Overview
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Government Administration and Elections Committee
Affiliation unavailable
Cosponsors
Aundre Bumgardner
Democratic • House
Christine Cohen
Democratic • Senate
Christopher Poulos
Democratic • House
Eleni Kavros DeGraw
Democratic • House
Farley Santos
Democratic • House
Jason Doucette
Democratic • House
John Santanella
Democratic • House
Joseph P. Gresko
Democratic • House
Kara Rochelle
Democratic • House
Kevin Brown
Democratic • House
Mary M. Mushinsky
Democratic • House
Matthew L. Lesser
Democratic • Senate
Michael "MJ" Shannon
Democratic • House
Nick Gauthier
Democratic • House
Paul Honig
Democratic • Senate
Raghib Allie-Brennan
Democratic • House
Ronald A. Napoli
Democratic • House
Tom Delnicki
Republican • House
Roll Call Votes
House vote • 3/23/2026
GAE Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable)
Yes: 0 • No: 0
Actions Timeline
File Number 519
4/8/2026legislatureHouse Calendar Number 339
4/8/2026HouseFavorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
4/8/2026HouseReported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
4/8/2026legislatureReferred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/07/26 5:00 PM
3/31/2026legislatureFiled with Legislative Commissioners' Office
3/23/2026legislatureJoint Favorable
3/23/2026legislaturePublic Hearing 03/13
3/9/2026legislatureReferred to Joint Committee on Government Administration and Elections
2/27/2026legislature
Bill Text
File No. 519
4/8/2026
GAE Joint Favorable
3/23/2026
Raised Bill
2/27/2026
Bill Analysis For File Copy 519
Fiscal Note For File Copy 519
GAE Joint Fav. Rpt
GAE Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable)
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