AN ACT CONCERNING NATURAL GAS AND GAS COMPANIES.
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SB 420 — AN ACT CONCERNING NATURAL GAS AND GAS COMPANIES.
Last action — FILE NO. 470
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced March 05, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.
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Where this bill stands today.
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Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
38 added · 8 removedPlain-language change summary
The latest version of Bill SB 420 includes some technical updates to existing energy-related laws, while removing some introductory details that were not essential for the bill's purpose. Importantly, the recent changes indicate that the bill has undergone formal review and is being considered for passage in the Senate. The updates are significant because they streamline the legislation without creating any financial impacts for the state or municipalities, making it easier to implement. This clarity and efficiency in legislative language can help ensure better understanding and implementation of energy policies.
Senate General Assembly RaisedFile Bill No.
420470 February Session, 2026 LCOSenate Bill No.
1434420 ReferredSenate, toApril 7, 2026 The Committee on ENERGYEnergy ANDand TECHNOLOGYTechnology Introducedreported by:through SEN.
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AN ACT CONCERNING NATURAL GAS AND GAS COMPANIES.
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470 The following Fiscal Impact Statement and Bill Analysis are prepared for the benefit of the members of the General Assembly, solely for purposes of information, summarization and explanation and do not represent the intent of the General Assembly or either chamber thereof for any purpose.
In general, fiscal impacts are based upon a variety of informational sources, including the analyst’s professional knowledge.
Whenever applicable, agency data is consulted as part of the analysis, however final products do not necessarily reflect an assessment from any specific department.
OFA Fiscal Note State Impact:
None Municipal Impact:
None Explanation The bill makes various technical changes to energy related statutes and has no fiscal impact.
The Out Years State Impact:
None Municipal Impact:
None SB420 / File No.
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470 OLR Bill Analysis SB 420 AN ACT CONCERNING NATURAL GAS AND GAS COMPANIES.
SUMMARY This bill makes technical changes in energy-related laws.
EFFECTIVE DATE:
October 1, 2026 COMMITTEE ACTION Energy and Technology Committee Joint Favorable Yea 22 Nay 4 (03/19/2026) SB420 / File No.
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REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Energy and Technology
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Export CSV (upgrade) →0 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 187 not signed on
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Not signed on (187)
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