# Connecticut SB 00483: AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE CRIME OF DIGITAL DEFRAUDING.

Connecticut SB 00483, AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE CRIME OF DIGITAL DEFRAUDING., is a 2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Judiciary Committee; status signed, last action 2026-06-04 (Signed by the Governor) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Connecticut SB 00483
- State: Connecticut
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE CRIME OF DIGITAL DEFRAUDING.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-03-11
- Last action: 2026-06-04, Signed by the Governor
- Sponsor: Judiciary Committee
- Cosponsors: 11
- Subjects: judiciary
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 4 (0 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

To establish the crime of digital forgery.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Judiciary Committee
- Cosponsor: Anthony L. Nolan (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Heather S. Somers (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Henry J. Genga (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Hubert D. Delany (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: John A. Kissel (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Kaitlyn Shake (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kathy Kennedy (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Paul Cicarella (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Stephen G. Harding (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Tony J. Scott (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: William Pizzuto (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-23 | Senate | JUD Vote Tally Sheet-A (Joint Favorable Substitute) | pass |   |   |   |
| 2026-03-23 | Senate | JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) | pass |   |   |   |
| 2026-03-23 | House | House Roll Call Vote 315 AS AMENDED | pass |   |   |   |
| 2026-03-23 | Senate | Senate Roll Call Vote 360 | pass |   |   |   |

## Actions (22)

- 2026-06-04: Signed by the Governor (legislature)
- 2026-05-27: Transmitted by Secretary of the State to Governor (legislature)
- 2026-05-27: Transmitted to the Secretary of State (legislature)
- 2026-05-20: Public Act 26-119 (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)
- 2026-05-06: Rules Suspended (legislature)
- 2026-05-06: House Calendar Number 581 (House)
- 2026-05-06: Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House (House)
- 2026-05-05: Transmitted Pursuant To Joint Rule 17 (legislature)
- 2026-05-05: Senate Passed as Amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A (Senate)
- 2026-05-05: Senate Adopted Senate Amendment Schedule A 5985 (Senate)
- 2026-04-09: File Number 578 (legislature)
- 2026-04-09: Senate Calendar Number 344 (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)
- 2026-03-24: Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2026-03-23: Joint Favorable Substitute (legislature)
- 2026-03-13: Public Hearing 03/18 (legislature)
- 2026-03-11: Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary (legislature)

## Bill text

- Public Act No. 26-119, 2026-05-05: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/ACT/PA/PDF/2026PA-00119-R00SB-00483-PA.PDF)
- File No. 578, 2026-04-09: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026SB-00483-R000578-FC.PDF)
- JUD Joint Favorable Substitute, 2026-03-23: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00483-R01-SB.PDF)
- Raised Bill, 2026-03-11: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00483-R00-SB.PDF)
- Bill Analysis For File Copy 578: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026SB-00483-R000578-BA.PDF)
- Fiscal Note For File Copy 578: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026SB-00483-R000578-FN.PDF)
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 5985 (See Fiscal Note Details): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/fna/pdf/2026SB-00483-R00LCO05985-FNA.PDF)
- Fiscal Note for SB-483, As Amended by Senate "A" (LCO 5985): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026SB-00483-R01-FN.PDF)
- House Roll Call Vote 315 AS AMENDED: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/H/PDF/2026HV-00315-R00SB00483-HV.PDF)
- JUD Joint Fav. Rpt: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/JFR/S/PDF/2026SB-00483-R00JUD-JFR.PDF)
- JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/S/PDF/2026SB-00483-R00JUD-CV66-TS.PDF)
- JUD Vote Tally Sheet-A (Joint Favorable Substitute): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/S/PDF/2026SB-00483-R00JUDA-CV67-TS.PDF)
- Senate Roll Call Vote 360: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/S/PDF/2026SV-00360-R00SB00483-SV.PDF)
- Senate Schedule A LCO# 5985 (J): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/amd/S/pdf/2026SB-00483-R00SA-AMD.pdf)
- Summary for Public Act No. 26-119: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/SUM/PDF/2026SUM00119-R01SB-00483-SUM.PDF)

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- SB 00484: AN ACT CONCERNING DISTRACTED DRIVING AND THE SAFE OPERATION OF A MOTOR VEHICLE IN A HIGHWAY WORK ZONE. (signed)
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## Sources
- [Public Act No. 26-119 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/ACT/PA/PDF/2026PA-00119-R00SB-00483-PA.PDF)
- [File No. 578 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026SB-00483-R000578-FC.PDF)
- [JUD Joint Favorable Substitute (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00483-R01-SB.PDF)
- [Raised Bill (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00483-R00-SB.PDF)
- [Bill Analysis For File Copy 578 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026SB-00483-R000578-BA.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note For File Copy 578 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026SB-00483-R000578-FN.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 5985 (See Fiscal Note Details) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/fna/pdf/2026SB-00483-R00LCO05985-FNA.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note for SB-483, As Amended by Senate "A" (LCO 5985) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026SB-00483-R01-FN.PDF)
- [House Roll Call Vote 315 AS AMENDED (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/H/PDF/2026HV-00315-R00SB00483-HV.PDF)
- [JUD Joint Fav. Rpt (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/JFR/S/PDF/2026SB-00483-R00JUD-JFR.PDF)
- [JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/S/PDF/2026SB-00483-R00JUD-CV66-TS.PDF)
- [JUD Vote Tally Sheet-A (Joint Favorable Substitute) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/S/PDF/2026SB-00483-R00JUDA-CV67-TS.PDF)
- [Senate Roll Call Vote 360 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/S/PDF/2026SV-00360-R00SB00483-SV.PDF)
- [Senate Schedule A LCO# 5985 (J) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/amd/S/pdf/2026SB-00483-R00SA-AMD.pdf)
- [Summary for Public Act No. 26-119 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/SUM/PDF/2026SUM00119-R01SB-00483-SUM.PDF)

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- [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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