New CT budget sets Lamont’s legacy as he seeks 3rd term
As he runs for a third term, a piece of Gov. Ned Lamont’s legacy already is established: He’s reduced CT’s debt at unmatched speed and scale.
CT Bill Tracker: Legislation we’re following in the 2026 session
CT Mirror’s 2026 legislative session bill tracker is a tool to help you follow legislation as it works its way through the process.
Recent Reader Favorites
More Recent Stories
House kills bill to hold nonresident landlords accountable
The bill was inspired by concerns raised at the Concierge Apartments in Rocky Hill, where thousands of residents had to find new housing.
Voting by mail to be a universal option in Connecticut
A divided Senate gave final passage Wednesday to legislation that lifts the last barriers to no-excuse absentee voting in Connecticut.
Lawmakers give final OK to new PURA board
Legislative approval was the final step in a months-long, near-total makeover of PURA following the resignation of former Chair Marissa Gillett.
Lamont’s bell-to-bell cellphone ban expected to die in Senate
A bell-to-bell cellphone ban for CT public schools cleared the House with bipartisan support; it might not get a vote in the Senate.
CT approves new training requirements for homemaker companion workers
A bill imposing training for employees at homemaker companion agencies passed the legislature, adding oversight to largely unregulated sector.
CT lawmakers reinstate cap on THC in cannabis flower after pushback
A bill passed in April removed a 35% cap on THC in cannabis flower. A bill passed Tuesday, a day before the session ends, reinstated the cap.
Automatic payments of unclaimed property to be curtailed
The new legislation could soon ensure that any unclaimed property valued at less than $50 will not qualify for automatic payments.
Bill creating long-term care insurance safeguards in CT wins final passage
The bill requires insurers to file annual reports with the state on incurred and actual paid losses for long-term care insurance policies.
Something went wrong. Please refresh the page and/or try again.