HB05003Introduced in the House
An Act Concerning Workforce Development And Working Conditions In The State.
Introduced by Labor and Public Employees Committee
What does this bill do?
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Official description
To increase workforce development efforts and improve working conditions in the state.
Where it stands
Signed by the Governor
May 11, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
6 recorded votes · each counted separately
Chamber not recorded votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
SenateStage: Senate Roll Call Vote 226 · May 1, 2026
12
Yes
24
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
36 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
What do people think?
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See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| John Fonfara | 1 | No |
| Douglas McCrory | 2 | No |
| Saud Anwar | 3 | No |
| MD Rahman | 4 | No |
| Derek Slap | 5 | No |
| Rick Lopes | 6 | No |
| John Kissel | 7 | Yes |
| Paul Honig | 8 | No |
| Matthew Lesser | 9 | No |
| Gary Winfield | 10 | No |
Bill history
Referred to Joint Committee on Labor and Public Employees
Public Hearing 03/03
Joint Favorable Substitute
Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/01/26 5:00 PM
Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
House Calendar Number 258
File Number 400
Referred by House to Committee on Appropriations
Joint Favorable Substitute
Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/20/26 5:00 PM
Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
New File by Committee on Appropriations
Tabled for the Calendar, House
File Number 709
House Adopted House Amendment Schedule A 4985
House Rejected House Amendment Schedule B 4978
House Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A
Immediate Transmittal to the Senate
Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
Senate Calendar Number 481
File Number 745
Senate Adopted House Amendment Schedule A
Senate Rejected Senate Amendment Schedule A 5544
Senate Rejected Senate Amendment Schedule B 5577
Senate Rejected Senate Amendment Schedule C 5546
Senate Rejected Senate Amendment Schedule D 5578
Senate Rejected Senate Amendment Schedule E 5550
Senate Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A
In Concurrence
Public Act 26-12
Transmitted to the Secretary of State
Transmitted by Secretary of the State to Governor
Signed by the Governor
Verify the information
- Official page on the Connecticut Legislature website
- House LCO Amendment #4793 (D) (amendment)
- House LCO Amendment #4863 (D) (amendment)
- House LCO Amendment #4833 (R) (amendment)
- House LCO Amendment #4801 (R) (amendment)
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- House LCO Amendment #4817 (R) (amendment)
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- House Schedule A LCO# 4985 (D) (amendment)
- House LCO Amendment #4978 (R) (amendment)
- House Schedule B LCO# 4985 (D) (amendment)
- House Schedule B LCO# 4978 (R) (amendment)
- Senate LCO Amendment #5555 (R) (amendment)
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- Senate LCO Amendment #5544 (R) (amendment)
- Senate LCO Amendment #5545 (R) (amendment)
- Senate LCO Amendment #5546 (R) (amendment)
- Senate LCO Amendment #5547 (R) (amendment)
- Senate LCO Amendment #5548 (R) (amendment)
- Senate LCO Amendment #5550 (R) (amendment)
- Senate Schedule B LCO# 5577 (R) (amendment)
- Senate Schedule D LCO# 5578 (R) (amendment)
- Senate Schedule A LCO# 5544 (R) (amendment)
- Senate Schedule C LCO# 5546 (R) (amendment)
- Senate Schedule E LCO# 5550 (R) (amendment)
- Senate LCO Amendment #5641 (R) (amendment)
- Senate LCO Amendment #5586 (R) (amendment)
- Senate LCO Amendment #5595 (R) (amendment)
- Senate LCO Amendment #5582 (R) (amendment)
- Senate LCO Amendment #5589 (R) (amendment)
- Senate LCO Amendment #5588 (R) (amendment)
- Senate LCO Amendment #5591 (R) (amendment)
- Senate LCO Amendment #5571 (R) (amendment)
- Senate LCO Amendment #5569 (R) (amendment)
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