# Connecticut SB 00282: AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS TO THE NEGLECTED CEMETERY ACCOUNT AND CONCERNING CARE AND MAINTENANCE OF WARTIME VETERANS' GRAVES. Connecticut SB 00282, AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS TO THE NEGLECTED CEMETERY ACCOUNT AND CONCERNING CARE AND MAINTENANCE OF WARTIME VETERANS' GRAVES., is a 2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee; status signed, last action 2026-06-04 (Signed by the Governor) (as of 2026-11-01). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00282-2026 - 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 00282 - State: Connecticut - Session: 2026 Regular Session - Title: AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS TO THE NEGLECTED CEMETERY ACCOUNT AND CONCERNING CARE AND MAINTENANCE OF WARTIME VETERANS' GRAVES. - Status: signed - Chamber: Senate - Introduced: 2026-02-19 - Last action: 2026-06-04, Signed by the Governor - Sponsor: Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee - Cosponsors: 17 - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 4 (0 yes, 0 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 0 ## Summary To implement the recommendations of the working group established pursuant to special act 23-25 for the upkeep of veterans' graves. ## Bill overview No economic impacts identified for this bill. ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee - Cosponsor: Christine Cohen (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Christopher Poulos (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Craig C. Fishbein (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Donna Veach (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Jaime S. Foster (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Jason Doucette (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Jill Barry (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: John A. Kissel (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Kathy Kennedy (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Kenneth Gucker (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Kerry S. Wood (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Mary Welander (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Michael DiGiovancarlo (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Saud Anwar (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Sujata Gadkar-Wilcox (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Tami Zawistowski (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Tom Delnicki (Republican), House ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-04-30 | Senate | APP Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) | pass | | | | | 2026-03-10 | House | House Roll Call Vote 292 AS AMENDED | pass | | | | | 2026-03-10 | Senate | Senate Roll Call Vote 201 | pass | | | | | 2026-03-10 | Senate | VA Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) | pass | | | | ## Bill text - Public Act No. 26-111, 2026-04-30: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/ACT/PA/PDF/2026PA-00111-R00SB-00282-PA.PDF) - File No. 155, 2026-03-24: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026SB-00282-R000155-FC.PDF) - APP Joint Favorable, 2026-03-10: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00282-R02-SB.PDF) - VA Joint Favorable Substitute, 2026-03-10: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00282-R01-SB.PDF) - Raised Bill, 2026-02-19: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00282-R00-SB.PDF) - APP Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/S/PDF/2026SB-00282-R00APP-CV121-TS.PDF) - Bill Analysis For File Copy 155: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026SB-00282-R000155-BA.PDF) - Bill Analysis for SB-282, as amended by Senate "A": [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026SB-00282-R01-BA.PDF) - Fiscal Note For File Copy 155: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026SB-00282-R000155-FN.PDF) - Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 5068 (No Fiscal Impact): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/fna/pdf/2026SB-00282-R00LCO05068-FNA.PDF) - Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 5334 (No Fiscal Impact): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/fna/pdf/2026SB-00282-R00LCO05334-FNA.pdf) - Fiscal Note for SB-282, As Amended by Senate "A" (LCO 5334): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026SB-00282-R01-FN.PDF) - House Roll Call Vote 292 AS AMENDED: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/H/PDF/2026HV-00292-R00SB00282-HV.PDF) - Senate LCO Amendment #5068 (D): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/lcoamd/pdf/2026LCO05068-R00-AMD.pdf) - Senate Roll Call Vote 201: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/S/PDF/2026SV-00201-R00SB00282-SV.PDF) - Senate Schedule A LCO# 5334 (J): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/amd/S/pdf/2026SB-00282-R00SA-AMD.pdf) - Summary for Public Act No. 26-111: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/SUM/PDF/2026SUM00111-R02SB-00282-SUM.PDF) - VA Joint Fav. Rpt: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/JFR/S/PDF/2026SB-00282-R00VA-JFR.PDF) - VA Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/S/PDF/2026SB-00282-R00VA-CV37-TS.PDF) ## Related bills - SB 00247: AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE AUDITORS OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS. (signed) - SB 00220: AN ACT CONCERNING STUDENT LITERACY, ASPIRING EDUCATORS, AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE AS PART OF THE WORLD LANGUAGES CURRICULUM AND THE PARAEDUCATOR HEALTH BENEFIT PL… (signed) - SB 00191: AN ACT CONCERNING THE PSYCHEDELIC-ASSISTED THERAPY PILOT PROGRAM. (signed) - SB 00137: AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE OFFICE OF EARLY CHILDHOOD. (signed) - HB 05563: AN ACT CONCERNING VARIOUS CRIMINAL LAW AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE PROPOSALS, CERTIFICATES OF APPROVAL FOR AIRPORTS, HELIPORTS, VERTIPORTS, RESTRICTED LANDING AREAS A… (signed) - HB 05509: AN ACT CONCERNING JUSTICES OF THE PEACE. (signed) ## Sources - [Public Act No. 26-111 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/ACT/PA/PDF/2026PA-00111-R00SB-00282-PA.PDF) - [File No. 155 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026SB-00282-R000155-FC.PDF) - [APP Joint Favorable (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00282-R02-SB.PDF) - [VA Joint Favorable Substitute (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00282-R01-SB.PDF) - [Raised Bill (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00282-R00-SB.PDF) - [APP Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/S/PDF/2026SB-00282-R00APP-CV121-TS.PDF) - [Bill Analysis For File Copy 155 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026SB-00282-R000155-BA.PDF) - [Bill Analysis for SB-282, as amended by Senate "A" (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026SB-00282-R01-BA.PDF) - [Fiscal Note For File Copy 155 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026SB-00282-R000155-FN.PDF) - [Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 5068 (No Fiscal Impact) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/fna/pdf/2026SB-00282-R00LCO05068-FNA.PDF) - [Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 5334 (No Fiscal Impact) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/fna/pdf/2026SB-00282-R00LCO05334-FNA.pdf) - [Fiscal Note for SB-282, As Amended by Senate "A" (LCO 5334) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026SB-00282-R01-FN.PDF) - [House Roll Call Vote 292 AS AMENDED (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/H/PDF/2026HV-00292-R00SB00282-HV.PDF) - [Senate LCO Amendment #5068 (D) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/lcoamd/pdf/2026LCO05068-R00-AMD.pdf) - [Senate Roll Call Vote 201 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/S/PDF/2026SV-00201-R00SB00282-SV.PDF) - [Senate Schedule A LCO# 5334 (J) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/amd/S/pdf/2026SB-00282-R00SA-AMD.pdf) - [Summary for Public Act No. 26-111 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/SUM/PDF/2026SUM00111-R02SB-00282-SUM.PDF) - [VA Joint Fav. Rpt (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/JFR/S/PDF/2026SB-00282-R00VA-JFR.PDF) - [VA Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/S/PDF/2026SB-00282-R00VA-CV37-TS.PDF) ## Related - [SB 00247: AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE AUDITORS OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00247-2026) - [SB 00220: AN ACT CONCERNING STUDENT LITERACY, ASPIRING EDUCATORS, AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00220-2026) - [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) - [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-SB00282-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).