# Connecticut HB 05462: AN ACT CONCERNING NOISE POLLUTION.

Connecticut HB 05462, AN ACT CONCERNING NOISE POLLUTION., is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Transportation Committee; status failed, last action 2026-05-01 (Bill Passed Temporarily) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Connecticut HB 05462
- State: Connecticut
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT CONCERNING NOISE POLLUTION.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-03-04
- Last action: 2026-05-01, Bill Passed Temporarily
- Sponsor: Transportation Committee
- Cosponsors: 16
- Subjects: transportation
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (0 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

To (1) establish a solar photovoltaic noise barrier pilot program, and (2) increase the fine associated with the operation of a motor vehicle that creates unnecessary or unusual noise and other mechanical equipment requirement.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Transportation Committee
- Cosponsor: Bobby G. Gibson (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Christopher Poulos (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Eilish Collins Main (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Gary A. Turco (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Geraldo C. Reyes (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Hector Arzeno (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jaime S. Foster (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: James Sanchez (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jennifer Leeper (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Joseph P. Gresko (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Josh Elliott (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kadeem Roberts (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Michael DiGiovancarlo (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Mike Demicco (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Raghib Allie-Brennan (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Tom Delnicki (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-16 | House | TRA Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) | pass |   |   |   |

## Actions (11)

- 2026-05-01: Bill Passed Temporarily (legislature)
- 2026-05-01: House Designated House Amendment Schedule A 5682 (House)
- 2026-04-02: File Number 388 (legislature)
- 2026-04-02: House Calendar Number 275 (House)
- 2026-04-02: Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House (House)
- 2026-04-02: Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2026-03-27: Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/01/26 5:00 PM (legislature)
- 2026-03-19: Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2026-03-16: Joint Favorable (legislature)
- 2026-03-05: Public Hearing 03/09 (legislature)
- 2026-03-04: Referred to Joint Committee on Transportation (legislature)

## Bill text

- File No. 388, 2026-04-02: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026HB-05462-R000388-FC.PDF)
- TRA Joint Favorable, 2026-03-16: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05462-R01-HB.PDF)
- Raised Bill, 2026-03-04: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05462-R00-HB.PDF)
- Bill Analysis For File Copy 388: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026HB-05462-R000388-BA.PDF)
- Fiscal Note For File Copy 388: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026HB-05462-R000388-FN.PDF)
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 5682 (Cost): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/fna/pdf/2026HB-05462-R00LCO05682-FNA.pdf)
- House Schedule A LCO# 5682 (D): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/amd/H/pdf/2026HB-05462-R00HA-AMD.pdf)
- TRA Joint Fav. Rpt: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/JFR/H/PDF/2026HB-05462-R00TRA-JFR.PDF)
- TRA Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/H/PDF/2026HB-05462-R00TRA-CV33-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. 388 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026HB-05462-R000388-FC.PDF)
- [TRA Joint Favorable (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05462-R01-HB.PDF)
- [Raised Bill (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05462-R00-HB.PDF)
- [Bill Analysis For File Copy 388 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026HB-05462-R000388-BA.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note For File Copy 388 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026HB-05462-R000388-FN.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 5682 (Cost) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/fna/pdf/2026HB-05462-R00LCO05682-FNA.pdf)
- [House Schedule A LCO# 5682 (D) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/amd/H/pdf/2026HB-05462-R00HA-AMD.pdf)
- [TRA Joint Fav. Rpt (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/JFR/H/PDF/2026HB-05462-R00TRA-JFR.PDF)
- [TRA Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/H/PDF/2026HB-05462-R00TRA-CV33-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-HB05462-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).
