# Connecticut SB 00469: AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE STATE CONTRACTING STANDARDS BOARD.

Connecticut SB 00469, AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE STATE CONTRACTING STANDARDS BOARD., is a 2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Government Administration and Elections Committee; status failed, last action 2026-05-05 (On Consent Calendar) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Connecticut SB 00469
- State: Connecticut
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE STATE CONTRACTING STANDARDS BOARD.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-03-06
- Last action: 2026-05-05, On Consent Calendar
- Sponsor: Government Administration and Elections Committee
- Cosponsors: 3
- Subjects: government administration and elections
- 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 State Contracting Standards Board, including requiring a notice of bidder rights in solicitations, requiring minimum staffing for the board, amending what is required for privatization business cases, permitting waiver of bidding requirements for minor, nonrecurring or emergency purchases and expanding disqualification grounds.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Government Administration and Elections Committee
- Cosponsor: Nicholas Menapace (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Nick Gauthier (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Sarah Keitt (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-23 | Senate | Senate Roll Call Vote 353 | pass |   |   |   |
| 2026-03-23 | Senate | GAE Vote Tally Sheet-A (Line 124 is amended to read "non-recurring or emergency purchases of 10,000" and then following in line 125 "dollars or less and in a month.") | pass |   |   |   |
| 2026-03-23 | Senate | GAE Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) | pass |   |   |   |

## Actions (11)

- 2026-05-05: On Consent Calendar (legislature)
- 2026-05-05: Senate Passed (Senate)
- 2026-04-09: File Number 574 (legislature)
- 2026-04-09: Senate Calendar Number 340 (Senate)
- 2026-04-09: Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate (Senate)
- 2026-04-09: Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2026-04-02: Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/08/26 5:00 PM (legislature)
- 2026-03-23: Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2026-03-23: Joint Favorable Substitute (legislature)
- 2026-03-09: Public Hearing 03/13 (legislature)
- 2026-03-06: Referred to Joint Committee on Government Administration and Elections (legislature)

## Bill text

- File No. 574, 2026-04-09: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026SB-00469-R000574-FC.PDF)
- GAE Joint Favorable Substitute, 2026-03-23: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00469-R01-SB.PDF)
- Raised Bill, 2026-03-06: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00469-R00-SB.PDF)
- Bill Analysis For File Copy 574: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026SB-00469-R000574-BA.PDF)
- Fiscal Note For File Copy 574: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026SB-00469-R000574-FN.PDF)
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 4271 (Reduces Cost In Bill): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/fna/pdf/2026SB-00469-R00LCO04271-FNA.PDF)
- GAE Joint Fav. Rpt: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/JFR/S/PDF/2026SB-00469-R00GAE-JFR.PDF)
- GAE Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/S/PDF/2026SB-00469-R00GAE-CV117-TS.PDF)
- GAE Vote Tally Sheet-A (Line 124 is amended to read "non-recurring or emergency purchases of 10,000" and then following in line 125 "dollars or less and in a month."): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/S/PDF/2026SB-00469-R00GAEA-CV118-TS.PDF)
- Senate LCO Amendment #4271 (D): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/lcoamd/pdf/2026LCO04271-R00-AMD.pdf)
- Senate Roll Call Vote 353: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/S/PDF/2026SV-00353-R00SB00469-SV.PDF)

## Related bills

- SB 00488: AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE TREASURER'S RECOMMENDATIONS FOR REVISIONS TO THE UNCLAIMED PROPERTY PROGRAM AND SECOND INJURY FUND. (signed)
- SB 00475: AN ACT CONCERNING JUDICIAL BRANCH OPERATIONS. (signed)
- SB 00484: AN ACT CONCERNING DISTRACTED DRIVING AND THE SAFE OPERATION OF A MOTOR VEHICLE IN A HIGHWAY WORK ZONE. (signed)
- SB 00444: AN ACT AUTHORIZING CERTAIN MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES TO SERVE ON MUNICIPAL BOARDS OF FINANCE. (signed)
- SB 00370: AN ACT CONCERNING THE HOURLY COMPENSATION FOR ADJUNCT FIRE INSTRUCTORS. (signed)
- SB 00400: AN ACT CONCERNING PROBATE COURT OPERATIONS. (signed)

## Sources
- [File No. 574 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026SB-00469-R000574-FC.PDF)
- [GAE Joint Favorable Substitute (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00469-R01-SB.PDF)
- [Raised Bill (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00469-R00-SB.PDF)
- [Bill Analysis For File Copy 574 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026SB-00469-R000574-BA.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note For File Copy 574 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026SB-00469-R000574-FN.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 4271 (Reduces Cost In Bill) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/fna/pdf/2026SB-00469-R00LCO04271-FNA.PDF)
- [GAE Joint Fav. Rpt (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/JFR/S/PDF/2026SB-00469-R00GAE-JFR.PDF)
- [GAE Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/S/PDF/2026SB-00469-R00GAE-CV117-TS.PDF)
- [GAE Vote Tally Sheet-A (Line 124 is amended to read "non-recurring or emergency purchases of 10,000" and then following in line 125 "dollars or less and in a month.") (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/S/PDF/2026SB-00469-R00GAEA-CV118-TS.PDF)
- [Senate LCO Amendment #4271 (D) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/lcoamd/pdf/2026LCO04271-R00-AMD.pdf)
- [Senate Roll Call Vote 353 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/S/PDF/2026SV-00353-R00SB00469-SV.PDF)

## Related
- [SB 00488: AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE TREASURER'S RECOMMENDATIONS FOR REVISIONS TO THE UNCLAI…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00488-2026)
- [SB 00475: AN ACT CONCERNING JUDICIAL BRANCH OPERATIONS.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00475-2026)
- [SB 00484: AN ACT CONCERNING DISTRACTED DRIVING AND THE SAFE OPERATION OF A MOTOR VEHICLE…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00484-2026)
- [SB 00444: AN ACT AUTHORIZING CERTAIN MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES TO SERVE ON MUNICIPAL BOARDS OF…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00444-2026)
- [SB 00370: AN ACT CONCERNING THE HOURLY COMPENSATION FOR ADJUNCT FIRE INSTRUCTORS.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00370-2026)
- [SB 00400: AN ACT CONCERNING PROBATE COURT OPERATIONS.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00400-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00469-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).