SB00220Introduced in the Senate
An Act Concerning Student Literacy, Aspiring Educators, American Sign Language As Part Of The World Languages Curriculum And The Paraeducator Health Benefit Plan Subsidy Program.
Introduced by Education Committee
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
To establish and provide reading instruction and supports to all students in grades four to nine who are below proficient in reading.
Where it stands
Signed by the Governor
June 4, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
Senate votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
Chamber not recorded votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
SenateStage: Senate Roll Call Vote 412 · May 6, 2026
36
Yes
0
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.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| John Fonfara | 1 | Yes |
| Douglas McCrory | 2 | Yes |
| Saud Anwar | 3 | Yes |
| MD Rahman | 4 | Yes |
| Derek Slap | 5 | Yes |
| Rick Lopes | 6 | Yes |
| John Kissel | 7 | Yes |
| Paul Honig | 8 | Yes |
| Matthew Lesser | 9 | Yes |
| Gary Winfield | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Referred to Joint Committee on Education
Public Hearing 02/23
Joint Favorable Substitute Change of Reference Appropriations
Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
Favorable Change of Reference, Senate to Committee on Appropriations
Favorable Change of Reference, House to Committee on Appropriations
Joint Favorable Substitute
Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/15/26 5:00 PM
Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
Senate Calendar Number 412
File Number 650
Senate Adopted Senate Amendment Schedule A 4641
Senate Passed as Amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A
Rules Suspended, Transmitted to the House
Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
House Calendar Number 531
House Adopted House Amendment Schedule A 6248
House Adopted House Amendment Schedule B 6223
House Adopted Senate Amendment Schedule A
House Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A,B
House Passed as Amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A
Transmitted Pursuant To Joint Rule 17
Disagreeing Action, Tabled for Calendar, Senate
Senate Adopted House Amendment Schedule A,B
Senate Passed as Amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A
Senate Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A,B
On Consent Calendar / In Concurrence
Public Act 26-149
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
- Senate LCO Amendment #4641 (J) (amendment)
- Senate Schedule A LCO# 4641 (J) (amendment)
- House Schedule B LCO# 6223 (R) (amendment)
- House Schedule A LCO# 6248 (D) (amendment)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
- Analysis (supplement)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
- Analysis (supplement)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
- Introduced (text)
- Comm Sub (text)
- Comm Sub (text)
- Chaptered (text)
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