Connecticut 2026 Session Status: Introduced

SB00496 — Raised Bill

Last action — FILE NO.

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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 March 12, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Prognosis

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Odds of enactment

Low

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Summary

To expand hospital financial assistance to patients and reimburse such assistance in a voluntary assistance program.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. FILE NO.

  2. SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER

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

  4. RPTD. OUT OF LCO

  5. REFERRED TO OLR, OFA

  6. FILED WITH LCO

  7. Joint Favorable

  8. PUBLIC HEARING

  9. REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON

Sponsors

  • Introducer HS · Primary
  • Introducer S11 · Cosponsor
  • Introducer S03 · Cosponsor
  • Introducer S20 · Cosponsor
  • Introducer 079 · Cosponsor
  • Introducer 005 · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 181 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Introducer HS

Co-sponsors (5)

  • Introducer S11
  • Introducer S03
  • Introducer S20
  • Introducer 079
  • Introducer 005

Not signed on (181)

181 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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Subjects

healthcare health-insurance
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB00496 do?
To expand hospital financial assistance to patients and reimburse such assistance in a voluntary assistance program.
Who sponsors SB00496?
SB00496 is sponsored by Introducer HS, Introducer S11, Introducer S03, Introducer S20, Introducer 079, and Introducer 005.
What is the current status of SB00496?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced March 12, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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