Connecticut 2026 Session Status: Introduced

SB00347 — LAB Joint Favorable

Last action — HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced February 26, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

To increase the threshold dollar amount for an individual to become guilty of a felony for receiving unemployment benefits by fraudulent means.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER

  2. FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR

  3. RULES SUSPENDED,TRANS.TO HOUSE

  4. SENATE PASSED

  5. FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.

  6. NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ON

  7. RPTD. OUT OF LCO

  8. FILED WITH LCO

  9. Joint Favorable

  10. IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTAL TO COMM. ON

  11. FILE NO.

  12. SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER

  13. FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.

  14. RPTD. OUT OF LCO

  15. REFERRED TO OLR, OFA

  16. FILED WITH LCO

  17. Joint Favorable

  18. PUBLIC HEARING

  19. REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON

Sponsors

  • Introducer LAB · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 186 not signed on · 9 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Introducer LAB

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (186)

186 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Senate Roll Call Vote

Passed 26 Yea · 9 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 25000
Republican 1901
Total 26901
% of votes cast 72%25%0%3%
How each member voted (36)
Member Party Vote
Bob Duff Democratic Yea
Catherine A. Osten Democratic Yea
Ceci Maher Democratic Yea
Christine Cohen Democratic Yea
Derek Slap Democratic Yea
Douglas McCrory Democratic Yea
Gary A. Winfield Democratic Yea
Herron Gaston Democratic Yea
James J. Maroney Democratic Yea
Jan Hochadel Democratic Yea
Joan V. Hartley Democratic Yea
John W. Fonfara Democratic Yea
Jorge Cabrera Democratic Yea
Julie Kushner Democratic Yea
MD Rahman Democratic Yea
Mae Flexer Democratic Yea
Martha Marx Democratic Yea
Martin M. Looney Democratic Yea
Matthew L. Lesser Democratic Yea
Norman Needleman Democratic Yea
Patricia Billie Miller Democratic Yea
Paul Honig Democratic Yea
Rick Lopes Democratic Yea
Saud Anwar Democratic Yea
Sujata Gadkar-Wilcox Democratic Yea
Eric C. Berthel Republican Nay
Heather S. Somers Republican Nay
Henri Martin Republican Nay
Jason Perillo Republican Nay
Jeff Gordon Republican Nay
John A. Kissel Republican Yea
Paul Cicarella Republican Nay
Rob Sampson Republican Nay
Ryan Fazio Republican Not Voting
Stephen G. Harding Republican Nay
Tony Hwang Republican Nay

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Passage

Passed 26 Yea · 9 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 25000
Republican 1901
Total 26901
% of votes cast 72%25%0%3%
How each member voted (36)
Member Party Vote
Bob Duff Democratic Yea
Catherine A. Osten Democratic Yea
Ceci Maher Democratic Yea
Christine Cohen Democratic Yea
Derek Slap Democratic Yea
Douglas McCrory Democratic Yea
Gary A. Winfield Democratic Yea
Herron Gaston Democratic Yea
James J. Maroney Democratic Yea
Jan Hochadel Democratic Yea
Joan V. Hartley Democratic Yea
John W. Fonfara Democratic Yea
Jorge Cabrera Democratic Yea
Julie Kushner Democratic Yea
MD Rahman Democratic Yea
Mae Flexer Democratic Yea
Martha Marx Democratic Yea
Martin M. Looney Democratic Yea
Matthew L. Lesser Democratic Yea
Norman Needleman Democratic Yea
Patricia Billie Miller Democratic Yea
Paul Honig Democratic Yea
Rick Lopes Democratic Yea
Saud Anwar Democratic Yea
Sujata Gadkar-Wilcox Democratic Yea
Eric C. Berthel Republican Nay
Heather S. Somers Republican Nay
Henri Martin Republican Nay
Jason Perillo Republican Nay
Jeff Gordon Republican Nay
John A. Kissel Republican Yea
Paul Cicarella Republican Nay
Rob Sampson Republican Nay
Ryan Fazio Republican Not Voting
Stephen G. Harding Republican Nay
Tony Hwang Republican Nay

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB00347 do?
To increase the threshold dollar amount for an individual to become guilty of a felony for receiving unemployment benefits by fraudulent means.
Who sponsors SB00347?
SB00347 is sponsored by Introducer LAB.
What is the current status of SB00347?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced February 26, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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