# Connecticut SB 00509: AN ACT CONCERNING ADDRESS VERIFICATION REFORMS FOR REGISTRANTS.

Connecticut SB 00509, AN ACT CONCERNING ADDRESS VERIFICATION REFORMS FOR REGISTRANTS., 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 00509
- State: Connecticut
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT CONCERNING ADDRESS VERIFICATION REFORMS FOR REGISTRANTS.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-03-12
- Last action: 2026-06-04, Signed by the Governor
- Sponsor: Judiciary Committee
- Cosponsors: 26
- Subjects: judiciary
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (0 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

To make a technical correction to the definition of "sexually violent offense" and modify provisions concerning verification of a registrant's address and other information and associated penalties for failure to do so.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Judiciary Committee
- Cosponsor: Anne M. Hughes (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Ceci Maher (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Corey P. Paris (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: David DeFronzo (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Eilish Collins Main (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Frank Smith (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Gary A. Winfield (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Geraldo C. Reyes (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Herron Gaston (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Hubert D. Delany (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: James Sanchez (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jonathan Jacobson (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Juan R. Candelaria (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Julie Kushner (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Kadeem Roberts (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kenneth Gucker (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kevin Brown (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Laurie Sweet (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Lucy Dathan (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Michael D. Quinn (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Nicholas Menapace (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Patricia Billie Miller (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Steven Winter (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Tom Delnicki (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Travis Simms (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: William Heffernan (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-24 | Senate | JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) | pass |   |   |   |
| 2026-03-24 | House | House Roll Call Vote 262 AS AMENDED | pass |   |   |   |
| 2026-03-24 | Senate | Senate Roll Call Vote 167 | pass |   |   |   |

## Actions (21)

- 2026-06-04: Signed by the Governor (legislature)
- 2026-05-26: Transmitted by Secretary of the State to Governor (legislature)
- 2026-05-26: Transmitted to the Secretary of State (legislature)
- 2026-05-19: Public Act 26-96 (legislature)
- 2026-05-05: In Concurrence (legislature)
- 2026-05-05: House Passed as Amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A (House)
- 2026-05-05: House Adopted Senate Amendment Schedule A (House)
- 2026-04-28: House Calendar Number 525 (House)
- 2026-04-28: Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House (House)
- 2026-04-28: Rules Suspended, Transmitted to the House (House)
- 2026-04-28: Senate Passed as Amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A (Senate)
- 2026-04-28: Senate Adopted Senate Amendment Schedule A 4618 (Senate)
- 2026-04-13: File Number 596 (legislature)
- 2026-04-13: Senate Calendar Number 389 (Senate)
- 2026-04-13: Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate (Senate)
- 2026-04-13: Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2026-04-06: Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/13/26 12:00 PM (legislature)
- 2026-03-25: Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2026-03-24: Joint Favorable Substitute (legislature)
- 2026-03-16: Public Hearing 03/20 (legislature)
- 2026-03-12: Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary (legislature)

## Bill text

- Public Act No. 26-96, 2026-04-28: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/ACT/PA/PDF/2026PA-00096-R00SB-00509-PA.PDF)
- File No. 596, 2026-04-13: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026SB-00509-R000596-FC.PDF)
- JUD Joint Favorable Substitute, 2026-03-24: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00509-R01-SB.PDF)
- Raised Bill, 2026-03-12: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00509-R00-SB.PDF)
- Bill Analysis For File Copy 596: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026SB-00509-R000596-BA.PDF)
- Bill Analysis for SB-509, as amended by Senate "A": [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026SB-00509-R01-BA.PDF)
- Fiscal Note For File Copy 596: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026SB-00509-R000596-FN.PDF)
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 4618 (See Fiscal Note Details): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/fna/pdf/2026SB-00509-R00LCO04618-FNA.PDF)
- Fiscal Note for SB-509, As Amended by Senate "A" (LCO 4618): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026SB-00509-R01-FN.PDF)
- House Roll Call Vote 262 AS AMENDED: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/H/PDF/2026HV-00262-R00SB00509-HV.PDF)
- JUD Joint Fav. Rpt: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/JFR/S/PDF/2026SB-00509-R00JUD-JFR.PDF)
- JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/S/PDF/2026SB-00509-R00JUD-CV94-TS.PDF)
- Senate Roll Call Vote 167: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/S/PDF/2026SV-00167-R00SB00509-SV.PDF)
- Senate Schedule A LCO# 4618 (J): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/amd/S/pdf/2026SB-00509-R00SA-AMD.pdf)
- Summary for Public Act No. 26-96: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/SUM/PDF/2026SUM00096-R02SB-00509-SUM.PDF)

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- SB 00475: AN ACT CONCERNING JUDICIAL BRANCH OPERATIONS. (signed)
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## Sources
- [Public Act No. 26-96 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/ACT/PA/PDF/2026PA-00096-R00SB-00509-PA.PDF)
- [File No. 596 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026SB-00509-R000596-FC.PDF)
- [JUD Joint Favorable Substitute (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00509-R01-SB.PDF)
- [Raised Bill (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00509-R00-SB.PDF)
- [Bill Analysis For File Copy 596 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026SB-00509-R000596-BA.PDF)
- [Bill Analysis for SB-509, as amended by Senate "A" (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026SB-00509-R01-BA.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note For File Copy 596 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026SB-00509-R000596-FN.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 4618 (See Fiscal Note Details) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/fna/pdf/2026SB-00509-R00LCO04618-FNA.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note for SB-509, As Amended by Senate "A" (LCO 4618) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026SB-00509-R01-FN.PDF)
- [House Roll Call Vote 262 AS AMENDED (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/H/PDF/2026HV-00262-R00SB00509-HV.PDF)
- [JUD Joint Fav. Rpt (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/JFR/S/PDF/2026SB-00509-R00JUD-JFR.PDF)
- [JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/S/PDF/2026SB-00509-R00JUD-CV94-TS.PDF)
- [Senate Roll Call Vote 167 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/S/PDF/2026SV-00167-R00SB00509-SV.PDF)
- [Senate Schedule A LCO# 4618 (J) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/amd/S/pdf/2026SB-00509-R00SA-AMD.pdf)
- [Summary for Public Act No. 26-96 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/SUM/PDF/2026SUM00096-R02SB-00509-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)
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- [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-SB00509-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).
