# Connecticut SB 00138: AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Connecticut SB 00138, AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION., is a 2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Education Committee; status signed, last action 2026-06-04 (Signed by the Governor) (as of 2026-11-01). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00138-2026 - As of: 2026-11-01 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Connecticut SB 00138 - State: Connecticut - Session: 2026 Regular Session - Title: AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. - Status: signed - Chamber: Senate - Introduced: 2026-02-11 - Last action: 2026-06-04, Signed by the Governor - Sponsor: Education Committee - Cosponsors: 2 - Subjects: education - 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 Department of Education. ## Bill overview No economic impacts identified for this bill. ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Education Committee - Cosponsor: John A. Kissel (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Kenneth Gucker (Democratic), House ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-03-18 | House | House Roll Call Vote 302 AS AMENDED | pass | | | | | 2026-03-18 | Senate | Senate Roll Call Vote 215 | pass | | | | | 2026-03-18 | Senate | ED Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) | pass | | | | ## Actions (22) - 2026-06-04: Signed by the Governor (legislature) - 2026-05-26: Transmitted by Secretary of the State to Governor (legislature) - 2026-05-26: Transmitted to the Secretary of State (legislature) - 2026-05-19: Public Act 26-106 (legislature) - 2026-05-06: In Concurrence (legislature) - 2026-05-06: House Passed as Amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A (House) - 2026-05-06: House Adopted Senate Amendment Schedule A (House) - 2026-05-01: House Calendar Number 547 (House) - 2026-05-01: Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House (House) - 2026-04-30: Rules Suspended, Transmitted to the House (House) - 2026-04-30: Senate Passed as Amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A (Senate) - 2026-04-30: Senate Adopted Senate Amendment Schedule A 4643 (Senate) - 2026-04-08: File Number 493 (legislature) - 2026-04-08: Senate Calendar Number 305 (Senate) - 2026-04-08: Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate (Senate) - 2026-04-08: Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature) - 2026-03-31: Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/07/26 5:00 PM (legislature) - 2026-03-31: Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/07/26 5:00 PM (legislature) - 2026-03-23: Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature) - 2026-03-18: Joint Favorable Substitute (legislature) - 2026-02-13: Public Hearing 02/20 (legislature) - 2026-02-11: Referred to Joint Committee on Education (legislature) ## Bill text - Public Act No. 26-106, 2026-04-30: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/ACT/PA/PDF/2026PA-00106-R00SB-00138-PA.PDF) - File No. 493, 2026-04-08: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026SB-00138-R000493-FC.PDF) - ED Joint Favorable Substitute, 2026-03-18: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00138-R01-SB.PDF) - Raised Bill, 2026-02-11: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00138-R00-SB.PDF) - Bill Analysis For File Copy 493: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026SB-00138-R000493-BA.PDF) - Bill Analysis for SB-138, as amended by Senate "A": [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026SB-00138-R01-BA.PDF) - ED Joint Fav. Rpt: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/JFR/S/PDF/2026SB-00138-R00ED-JFR.PDF) - ED Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/S/PDF/2026SB-00138-R00ED-CV21-TS.PDF) - Fiscal Note For File Copy 493: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026SB-00138-R000493-FN.PDF) - Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 4643 (See Fiscal Note Details): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/fna/pdf/2026SB-00138-R00LCO04643-FNA.PDF) - Fiscal Note for SB-138, As Amended by Senate "A" (LCO 4643): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026SB-00138-R01-FN.PDF) - House Roll Call Vote 302 AS AMENDED: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/H/PDF/2026HV-00302-R00SB00138-HV.PDF) - Senate Roll Call Vote 215: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/S/PDF/2026SV-00215-R00SB00138-SV.PDF) - Senate Schedule A LCO# 4643 (J): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/amd/S/pdf/2026SB-00138-R00SA-AMD.pdf) - Summary for Public Act No. 26-106: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/SUM/PDF/2026SUM00106-R02SB-00138-SUM.PDF) ## Related bills - SB 00191: AN ACT CONCERNING THE PSYCHEDELIC-ASSISTED THERAPY PILOT PROGRAM. 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(signed) ## Sources - [Public Act No. 26-106 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/ACT/PA/PDF/2026PA-00106-R00SB-00138-PA.PDF) - [File No. 493 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026SB-00138-R000493-FC.PDF) - [ED Joint Favorable Substitute (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00138-R01-SB.PDF) - [Raised Bill (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00138-R00-SB.PDF) - [Bill Analysis For File Copy 493 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026SB-00138-R000493-BA.PDF) - [Bill Analysis for SB-138, as amended by Senate "A" (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026SB-00138-R01-BA.PDF) - [ED Joint Fav. Rpt (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/JFR/S/PDF/2026SB-00138-R00ED-JFR.PDF) - [ED Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/S/PDF/2026SB-00138-R00ED-CV21-TS.PDF) - [Fiscal Note For File Copy 493 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026SB-00138-R000493-FN.PDF) - [Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 4643 (See Fiscal Note Details) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/fna/pdf/2026SB-00138-R00LCO04643-FNA.PDF) - [Fiscal Note for SB-138, As Amended by Senate "A" (LCO 4643) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026SB-00138-R01-FN.PDF) - [House Roll Call Vote 302 AS AMENDED (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/H/PDF/2026HV-00302-R00SB00138-HV.PDF) - [Senate Roll Call Vote 215 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/S/PDF/2026SV-00215-R00SB00138-SV.PDF) - [Senate Schedule A LCO# 4643 (J) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/amd/S/pdf/2026SB-00138-R00SA-AMD.pdf) - [Summary for Public Act No. 26-106 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/SUM/PDF/2026SUM00106-R02SB-00138-SUM.PDF) ## Related - [SB 00191: AN ACT CONCERNING THE PSYCHEDELIC-ASSISTED THERAPY PILOT PROGRAM.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00191-2026) - [SB 00137: AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE OFFICE OF EARLY CHILDHOOD.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00137-2026) - [HB 05563: AN ACT CONCERNING VARIOUS CRIMINAL LAW AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE PROPOSALS, CERTIFIC…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-HB05563-2026) - [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) - [Connecticut bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/connecticut/bills) - [Connecticut state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/connecticut) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00138-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).