# Connecticut HB 05522: AN ACT CONCERNING THE SEWAGE RIGHT-TO-KNOW ACT AND REQUIRING A REPORT CONCERNING WELL CONTAMINATION PROTOCOLS.

Connecticut HB 05522, AN ACT CONCERNING THE SEWAGE RIGHT-TO-KNOW ACT AND REQUIRING A REPORT CONCERNING WELL CONTAMINATION PROTOCOLS., is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Environment Committee; status failed, last action 2026-04-28 (Senate Calendar Number 464) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Connecticut HB 05522
- State: Connecticut
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT CONCERNING THE SEWAGE RIGHT-TO-KNOW ACT AND REQUIRING A REPORT CONCERNING WELL CONTAMINATION PROTOCOLS.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-03-06
- Last action: 2026-04-28, Senate Calendar Number 464
- Sponsor: Environment Committee
- Cosponsors: 16
- Subjects: environment
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (0 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

To provide for certain implementation and public availability of the requirements of the sewage right-to-know act.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Environment Committee
- Cosponsor: Aundre Bumgardner (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Christie M. Carpino (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Geraldo C. Reyes (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Hector Arzeno (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Hilda E. Santiago (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jaime S. Foster (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: John Santanella (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: John-Michael Parker (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kaitlyn Shake (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kenneth Gucker (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Larry B. Butler (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Patrick E. Callahan (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Patrick S. Boyd (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Tami Zawistowski (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Tammy Nuccio (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Tom Delnicki (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-04-13 | House | APP Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) | pass |   |   |   |
| 2026-03-18 | House | House Roll Call Vote 111 | pass |   |   |   |
| 2026-03-18 | House | ENV Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) | pass |   |   |   |

## Actions (19)

- 2026-04-28: Senate Calendar Number 464 (Senate)
- 2026-04-28: Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate (Senate)
- 2026-04-27: Immediate Transmittal to the Senate (Senate)
- 2026-04-27: House Passed (House)
- 2026-04-15: Tabled for the Calendar, House (House)
- 2026-04-15: No New File by Committee on Appropriations (legislature)
- 2026-04-14: Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2026-04-14: Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2026-04-13: Joint Favorable (legislature)
- 2026-04-07: Referred by House to Committee on Appropriations (House)
- 2026-04-02: File Number 397 (legislature)
- 2026-04-02: House Calendar Number 284 (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)
- 2026-03-18: Joint Favorable Substitute (legislature)
- 2026-03-09: Public Hearing 03/13 (legislature)
- 2026-03-06: Referred to Joint Committee on Environment (legislature)

## Bill text

- File No. 397, 2026-04-02: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026HB-05522-R000397-FC.PDF)
- APP Joint Favorable, 2026-03-18: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05522-R02-HB.PDF)
- ENV Joint Favorable Substitute, 2026-03-18: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05522-R01-HB.PDF)
- Raised Bill, 2026-03-06: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05522-R00-HB.PDF)
- APP Joint Fav. Rpt: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/JFR/H/PDF/2026HB-05522-R00APP-JFR.PDF)
- APP Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/H/PDF/2026HB-05522-R00APP-CV54-TS.PDF)
- Bill Analysis For File Copy 397: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026HB-05522-R000397-BA.PDF)
- ENV Joint Fav. Rpt: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/JFR/H/PDF/2026HB-05522-R00ENV-JFR.PDF)
- ENV Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/H/PDF/2026HB-05522-R00ENV-CV67-TS.PDF)
- Fiscal Note For File Copy 397: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026HB-05522-R000397-FN.PDF)
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 5789 (See Fiscal Note Details): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/fna/pdf/2026HB-05522-R00LCO05789-FNA.PDF)
- House Roll Call Vote 111: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/H/PDF/2026HV-00111-R00HB05522-HV.PDF)
- Senate LCO Amendment #5789 (D): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/lcoamd/pdf/2026LCO05789-R00-AMD.pdf)

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## Sources
- [File No. 397 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026HB-05522-R000397-FC.PDF)
- [APP Joint Favorable (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05522-R02-HB.PDF)
- [ENV Joint Favorable Substitute (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05522-R01-HB.PDF)
- [Raised Bill (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05522-R00-HB.PDF)
- [APP Joint Fav. Rpt (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/JFR/H/PDF/2026HB-05522-R00APP-JFR.PDF)
- [APP Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/H/PDF/2026HB-05522-R00APP-CV54-TS.PDF)
- [Bill Analysis For File Copy 397 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026HB-05522-R000397-BA.PDF)
- [ENV Joint Fav. Rpt (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/JFR/H/PDF/2026HB-05522-R00ENV-JFR.PDF)
- [ENV Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/H/PDF/2026HB-05522-R00ENV-CV67-TS.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note For File Copy 397 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026HB-05522-R000397-FN.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 5789 (See Fiscal Note Details) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/fna/pdf/2026HB-05522-R00LCO05789-FNA.PDF)
- [House Roll Call Vote 111 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/H/PDF/2026HV-00111-R00HB05522-HV.PDF)
- [Senate LCO Amendment #5789 (D) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/lcoamd/pdf/2026LCO05789-R00-AMD.pdf)

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- [HB 05509: AN ACT CONCERNING JUSTICES OF THE PEACE.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-HB05509-2026)
- [HB 05518: AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH'S RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING S…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-HB05518-2026)
- [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)
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