← All Connecticut bills

HB05128Introduced in the House

An Act Concerning Direct-to-consumer Genetic Testing.

Introduced

Introduced by General Law Committee

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

Writing a plain-English summary of this bill… this can take a few seconds the first time.

Official description

To (1) provide that a consumer has a property right in, and retains the right to exercise exclusive control over, (A) any biological sample that is derived from the consumer's body and provided to, or used by, a direct-to-consumer genetic testing company, and (B) the results of any genetic testing conducted on the consumer's DNA by a direct-to-consumer genetic testing company, and (2) specify various duties and limitations applicable to direct-to-consumer genetic testing companies.

Where it stands

File Number 233

March 30, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

Chamber not recordedStage: GL Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) · March 11, 2026

20

Yes

0

No

2

Absent or Not Voting

22 senators recorded in this Chamber not recorded vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

What do people think?

Citizen Voice

How would you vote on this bill?

An unofficial public opinion poll. It does not affect the bill or the official vote.

One response per device. Location is self-reported and not verified. Results are informal and not a scientific survey.

See how each senator voted

Bill history

  1. Referred to Joint Committee on General Law

  2. Public Hearing 02/18

  3. Joint Favorable Substitute

  4. Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office

  5. Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/30/26 12:00 PM

  6. Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office

  7. Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House

  8. House Calendar Number 189

  9. File Number 233

Verify the information

Our commitment to neutrality

We provide factual information only. We never tell you which politicians or bills to support, and we do not rank, score, or endorse anyone.