# Connecticut SB 00381: AN ACT REQUIRING PROGRAMS CONCERNING PROBLEM GAMBLING AT PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION.

Connecticut SB 00381, AN ACT REQUIRING PROGRAMS CONCERNING PROBLEM GAMBLING AT PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION., is a 2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee; status failed, last action 2026-04-23 (House Calendar Number 498) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Connecticut SB 00381
- State: Connecticut
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT REQUIRING PROGRAMS CONCERNING PROBLEM GAMBLING AT PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-02-26
- Last action: 2026-04-23, House Calendar Number 498
- Sponsor: Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee
- Cosponsors: 4
- Subjects: higher education and employment advancement
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (0 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

To require an on-campus program concerning problem gambling at public institutions of higher education.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee
- Cosponsor: David Rutigliano (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Joseph H. Zullo (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Seth Bronko (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Tony Hwang (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-12 | Senate | Senate Roll Call Vote 135 | pass |   |   |   |
| 2026-03-12 | Senate | HED Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) | pass |   |   |   |

## Bill text

- File No. 158, 2026-03-24: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026SB-00381-R000158-FC.PDF)
- HED Joint Favorable, 2026-03-12: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00381-R01-SB.PDF)
- Raised Bill, 2026-02-26: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00381-R00-SB.PDF)
- Bill Analysis For File Copy 158: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026SB-00381-R000158-BA.PDF)
- Bill Analysis for SB-381, as amended by Senate "A": [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026SB-00381-R01-BA.PDF)
- Fiscal Note Correction for Amendment LCO 4137: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/SFN/PDF/2026SB-00381-R00LCO04137-COR.PDF)
- Fiscal Note For File Copy 158: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026SB-00381-R000158-FN.PDF)
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 4137 (See Fiscal Note Details): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/fna/pdf/2026SB-00381-R00LCO04137-FNA.PDF)
- Fiscal Note for SB-381, As Amended by Senate "A" (LCO 4137): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026SB-00381-R01-FN.PDF)
- HED Joint Fav. Rpt: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/JFR/S/PDF/2026SB-00381-R00HED-JFR.PDF)
- HED Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/S/PDF/2026SB-00381-R00HED-CV24-TS.PDF)
- Senate Roll Call Vote 135: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/S/PDF/2026SV-00135-R00SB00381-SV.PDF)
- Senate Schedule A LCO# 4137 (J): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/amd/S/pdf/2026SB-00381-R00SA-AMD.pdf)

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- SB 00391: AN ACT CONCERNING THE AVAILABILITY OF BREAST CANCER SCREENING, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT SERVICES FOR WOMEN COMMITTED TO THE CUSTODY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECT… (signed)
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## Sources
- [File No. 158 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026SB-00381-R000158-FC.PDF)
- [HED Joint Favorable (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00381-R01-SB.PDF)
- [Raised Bill (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00381-R00-SB.PDF)
- [Bill Analysis For File Copy 158 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026SB-00381-R000158-BA.PDF)
- [Bill Analysis for SB-381, as amended by Senate "A" (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026SB-00381-R01-BA.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note Correction for Amendment LCO 4137 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/SFN/PDF/2026SB-00381-R00LCO04137-COR.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note For File Copy 158 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026SB-00381-R000158-FN.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 4137 (See Fiscal Note Details) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/fna/pdf/2026SB-00381-R00LCO04137-FNA.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note for SB-381, As Amended by Senate "A" (LCO 4137) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026SB-00381-R01-FN.PDF)
- [HED Joint Fav. Rpt (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/JFR/S/PDF/2026SB-00381-R00HED-JFR.PDF)
- [HED Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/S/PDF/2026SB-00381-R00HED-CV24-TS.PDF)
- [Senate Roll Call Vote 135 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/S/PDF/2026SV-00135-R00SB00381-SV.PDF)
- [Senate Schedule A LCO# 4137 (J) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/amd/S/pdf/2026SB-00381-R00SA-AMD.pdf)

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- [SB 00391: AN ACT CONCERNING THE AVAILABILITY OF BREAST CANCER SCREENING, DIAGNOSIS AND TR…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00391-2026)
- [SB 00400: AN ACT CONCERNING PROBATE COURT OPERATIONS.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00400-2026)
- [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 00220: AN ACT CONCERNING STUDENT LITERACY, ASPIRING EDUCATORS, AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00220-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00381-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).