# Connecticut HB 05447: AN ACT IMPLEMENTING RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE TRANSFORMING CHILDREN'S BEHAVIORAL HEALTH POLICY AND PLANNING COMMITTEE.

Connecticut HB 05447, AN ACT IMPLEMENTING RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE TRANSFORMING CHILDREN'S BEHAVIORAL HEALTH POLICY AND PLANNING COMMITTEE., is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Appropriations Committee; status signed, last action 2026-05-19 (Signed by the Governor) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Connecticut HB 05447
- State: Connecticut
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT IMPLEMENTING RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE TRANSFORMING CHILDREN'S BEHAVIORAL HEALTH POLICY AND PLANNING COMMITTEE.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-03-04
- Last action: 2026-05-19, Signed by the Governor
- Sponsor: Appropriations Committee
- Cosponsors: 17
- Subjects: appropriations
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (0 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

To implement the recommendations of the Transforming Children's Behavioral Health Policy and Planning Committee and to provide increased temporary family assistance benefits.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Appropriations Committee
- Cosponsor: Anthony L. Nolan (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Aundre Bumgardner (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Dave W. Yaccarino (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Devin R. Carney (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Eleni Kavros DeGraw (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Hilda E. Santiago (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Iris N Sanchez (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jaime S. Foster (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: John A. Kissel (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Joshua M. Hall (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kai J. Belton (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Nick Gauthier (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Nicole Klarides-Ditria (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Patricia Billie Miller (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Tammy Nuccio (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Tammy R. Exum (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Toni E. Walker (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-04-01 | Senate | Senate Roll Call Vote 320 | pass |   |   |   |
| 2026-04-01 | House | House Roll Call Vote 182 AS AMENDED | pass |   |   |   |
| 2026-04-01 | House | APP Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) | pass |   |   |   |

## Actions (21)

- 2026-05-19: 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 26-62 (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)
- 2026-05-02: Senate Calendar Number 521 (Senate)
- 2026-05-02: Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate (Senate)
- 2026-05-01: Immediate Transmittal to the Senate (Senate)
- 2026-05-01: House Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A (House)
- 2026-05-01: House Adopted House Amendment Schedule A 5638 (House)
- 2026-04-15: File Number 642 (legislature)
- 2026-04-15: House Calendar Number 433 (House)
- 2026-04-15: Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House (House)
- 2026-04-15: Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2026-04-09: Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/14/26 5:00 PM (legislature)
- 2026-04-02: Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2026-04-01: Joint Favorable Substitute (legislature)
- 2026-03-06: Public Hearing 03/12 (legislature)
- 2026-03-04: Referred to Joint Committee on Appropriations (legislature)

## Bill text

- Public Act No. 26-62, 2026-05-14: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/ACT/PA/PDF/2026PA-00062-R00HB-05447-PA.PDF)
- File No. 642, 2026-04-15: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026HB-05447-R000642-FC.PDF)
- APP Joint Favorable Substitute, 2026-04-01: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05447-R01-HB.PDF)
- Raised Bill, 2026-03-04: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05447-R00-HB.PDF)
- APP Joint Fav. Rpt: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/JFR/H/PDF/2026HB-05447-R00APP-JFR.PDF)
- APP Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/H/PDF/2026HB-05447-R00APP-CV22-TS.PDF)
- Bill Analysis For File Copy 642: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026HB-05447-R000642-BA.PDF)
- Fiscal Note For File Copy 642: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026HB-05447-R000642-FN.PDF)
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 4722 (See Fiscal Note Details): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/fna/pdf/2026HB-05447-R00LCO04722-FNA.pdf)
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 5638 (See Fiscal Note Details): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/fna/pdf/2026HB-05447-R00LCO05638-FNA.pdf)
- Fiscal Note for HB-5447, As Amended by House "A" (LCO 5638): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026HB-05447-R01-FN.PDF)
- House LCO Amendment #4722 (D): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/lcoamd/pdf/2026LCO04722-R00-AMD.pdf)
- House Roll Call Vote 182 AS AMENDED: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/H/PDF/2026HV-00182-R00HB05447-HV.PDF)
- House Schedule A LCO# 5638 (D): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/amd/H/pdf/2026HB-05447-R00HA-AMD.pdf)
- Senate Roll Call Vote 320: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/S/PDF/2026SV-00320-R00HB05447-SV.PDF)
- Summary for Public Act No. 26-62: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/SUM/PDF/2026SUM00062-R01HB-05447-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. 26-62 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/ACT/PA/PDF/2026PA-00062-R00HB-05447-PA.PDF)
- [File No. 642 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026HB-05447-R000642-FC.PDF)
- [APP Joint Favorable Substitute (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05447-R01-HB.PDF)
- [Raised Bill (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05447-R00-HB.PDF)
- [APP Joint Fav. Rpt (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/JFR/H/PDF/2026HB-05447-R00APP-JFR.PDF)
- [APP Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/H/PDF/2026HB-05447-R00APP-CV22-TS.PDF)
- [Bill Analysis For File Copy 642 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026HB-05447-R000642-BA.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note For File Copy 642 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026HB-05447-R000642-FN.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 4722 (See Fiscal Note Details) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/fna/pdf/2026HB-05447-R00LCO04722-FNA.pdf)
- [Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 5638 (See Fiscal Note Details) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/fna/pdf/2026HB-05447-R00LCO05638-FNA.pdf)
- [Fiscal Note for HB-5447, As Amended by House "A" (LCO 5638) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026HB-05447-R01-FN.PDF)
- [House LCO Amendment #4722 (D) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/lcoamd/pdf/2026LCO04722-R00-AMD.pdf)
- [House Roll Call Vote 182 AS AMENDED (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/H/PDF/2026HV-00182-R00HB05447-HV.PDF)
- [House Schedule A LCO# 5638 (D) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/amd/H/pdf/2026HB-05447-R00HA-AMD.pdf)
- [Senate Roll Call Vote 320 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/S/PDF/2026SV-00320-R00HB05447-SV.PDF)
- [Summary for Public Act No. 26-62 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/SUM/PDF/2026SUM00062-R01HB-05447-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-HB05447-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).
