# Connecticut SB 00356: AN ACT CONCERNING ELECTRONIC FILING OF CERTIFIED PAYROLL AND DAILY LOGS FOR CERTAIN PUBLIC WORKS PROJECTS.

Connecticut SB 00356, AN ACT CONCERNING ELECTRONIC FILING OF CERTIFIED PAYROLL AND DAILY LOGS FOR CERTAIN PUBLIC WORKS PROJECTS., is a 2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Labor and Public Employees Committee; status failed, last action 2026-04-20 (File Number 696) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Connecticut SB 00356
- State: Connecticut
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT CONCERNING ELECTRONIC FILING OF CERTIFIED PAYROLL AND DAILY LOGS FOR CERTAIN PUBLIC WORKS PROJECTS.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-02-26
- Last action: 2026-04-20, File Number 696
- Sponsor: Labor and Public Employees Committee
- Cosponsors: 6
- Subjects: labor and public employees
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (0 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

To (1) require employers working on certain public works projects to submit certified payroll records electronically to the Labor Commissioner and maintain and submit daily logs for workers on site, and (2) require the Labor Commissioner to establish an online system for submission of such certified payroll records and maintain a database of such records.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Labor and Public Employees Committee
- Cosponsor: James Sanchez (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Josh Elliott (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kara Rochelle (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Nicholas Menapace (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Patricia A. Dillon (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Sarah Keitt (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-04-10 | Senate | JUD Vote Tally Sheet-A (Joint Favorable Substitute) | pass |   |   |   |
| 2026-04-10 | Senate | JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) | pass |   |   |   |
| 2026-03-12 | Senate | LAB Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) | pass |   |   |   |

## Actions (17)

- 2026-04-20: File Number 696 (legislature)
- 2026-04-20: Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate (Senate)
- 2026-04-20: New File by Committee on Judiciary (legislature)
- 2026-04-20: Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2026-04-13: Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/20/26 12:00 PM (legislature)
- 2026-04-10: Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2026-04-10: Joint Favorable Substitute (legislature)
- 2026-04-08: Immediate Transmittal to Committee on Judiciary (legislature)
- 2026-03-26: File Number 211 (legislature)
- 2026-03-26: Senate Calendar Number 132 (Senate)
- 2026-03-26: Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate (Senate)
- 2026-03-26: Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2026-03-20: Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/25/26 5:00 PM (legislature)
- 2026-03-13: Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2026-03-12: Joint Favorable Substitute (legislature)
- 2026-02-27: Public Hearing 03/03 (legislature)
- 2026-02-26: Referred to Joint Committee on Labor and Public Employees (legislature)

## Bill text

- File No. 696, 2026-04-20: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026SB-00356-R000696-FC.PDF)
- File No. 211, 2026-03-26: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026SB-00356-R000211-FC.PDF)
- JUD Joint Favorable Substitute, 2026-03-12: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00356-R02-SB.PDF)
- LAB Joint Favorable Substitute, 2026-03-12: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00356-R01-SB.PDF)
- Raised Bill, 2026-02-26: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00356-R00-SB.PDF)
- Bill Analysis For File Copy 211: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026SB-00356-R000211-BA.PDF)
- Bill Analysis For File Copy 696: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026SB-00356-R010696-BA.PDF)
- Fiscal Note For File Copy 211: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026SB-00356-R000211-FN.PDF)
- Fiscal Note For File Copy 696: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026SB-00356-R010696-FN.PDF)
- JUD Joint Fav. Rpt: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/JFR/S/PDF/2026SB-00356-R00JUD-JFR.PDF)
- JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/S/PDF/2026SB-00356-R00JUD-CV166-TS.PDF)
- JUD Vote Tally Sheet-A (Joint Favorable Substitute): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/S/PDF/2026SB-00356-R00JUDA-CV167-TS.PDF)
- LAB Joint Fav. Rpt: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/JFR/S/PDF/2026SB-00356-R00LAB-JFR.PDF)
- LAB Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/S/PDF/2026SB-00356-R00LAB-CV46-TS.PDF)

## Related bills

- SB 00335: AN ACT CONCERNING UTILITY CHARGES FOR RESIDENTIAL DWELLING UNITS. (signed)
- SB 00362: AN ACT CONCERNING REVISIONS TO STATUTES RELATING TO MUNICIPAL PROPERTY TAX ASSESSMENT. (signed)
- 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)

## Sources
- [File No. 696 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026SB-00356-R000696-FC.PDF)
- [File No. 211 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026SB-00356-R000211-FC.PDF)
- [JUD Joint Favorable Substitute (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00356-R02-SB.PDF)
- [LAB Joint Favorable Substitute (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00356-R01-SB.PDF)
- [Raised Bill (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00356-R00-SB.PDF)
- [Bill Analysis For File Copy 211 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026SB-00356-R000211-BA.PDF)
- [Bill Analysis For File Copy 696 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026SB-00356-R010696-BA.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note For File Copy 211 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026SB-00356-R000211-FN.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note For File Copy 696 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026SB-00356-R010696-FN.PDF)
- [JUD Joint Fav. Rpt (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/JFR/S/PDF/2026SB-00356-R00JUD-JFR.PDF)
- [JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/S/PDF/2026SB-00356-R00JUD-CV166-TS.PDF)
- [JUD Vote Tally Sheet-A (Joint Favorable Substitute) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/S/PDF/2026SB-00356-R00JUDA-CV167-TS.PDF)
- [LAB Joint Fav. Rpt (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/JFR/S/PDF/2026SB-00356-R00LAB-JFR.PDF)
- [LAB Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/S/PDF/2026SB-00356-R00LAB-CV46-TS.PDF)

## Related
- [SB 00335: AN ACT CONCERNING UTILITY CHARGES FOR RESIDENTIAL DWELLING UNITS.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00335-2026)
- [SB 00362: AN ACT CONCERNING REVISIONS TO STATUTES RELATING TO MUNICIPAL PROPERTY TAX ASSE…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00362-2026)
- [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)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00356-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).