SB 301 — AN ACT REQUIRING THE DEPARTMENT OF BANKING TO CONDUCT A STUDY RELATING TO SIGNATURE GUARANTEE PROGRAMS.
Last action — FILE NO. 80
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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 February 26, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
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In Committee
Current position in the legislative process.
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2 sponsors
2 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 R).
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Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
42 added · 10 removedPlain-language change summary
The bill SB 301 has been revised to include more formal introduction details, specifying the committee's recommendation for it to pass. This change clarifies the legislative process and indicates that the bill is moving forward with support from relevant lawmakers. By requiring the Department of Banking to conduct a study on signature guarantee programs, the bill aims to gather important information that could influence how these programs are managed in the future, benefiting both consumers and financial institutions.
Senate General Assembly RaisedFile Bill No.
30180 February Session, 2026 LCOSenate Bill No.
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AN ACT REQUIRING THE DEPARTMENT OF BANKING TO CONDUCT A STUDY RELATING TO SIGNATURE GUARANTEE PROGRAMS.
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80 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, which requires the Department of Banking to conduct a study relating to signature guarantee programs, results in no fiscal impact since the department has the capabilities to meet the requirements of the bill.
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80 OLR Bill Analysis SB 301 AN ACT REQUIRING THE DEPARTMENT OF BANKING TO CONDUCT A STUDY RELATING TO SIGNATURE GUARANTEE PROGRAMS.
SUMMARY The Office of Legislative Research does not analyze Special Acts.
COMMITTEE ACTION Banking Committee Joint Favorable Yea 13 Nay 0 (03/10/2026) SB301 / File No.
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Action History
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FILE NO. 80
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SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 80
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REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/18/26
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FILED WITH LCO
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Joint Favorable
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PUBLIC HEARING 0303
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REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Banking
Sponsors
- Tom Delnicki · Primary
- Rob Sampson · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 185 not signed on
Sponsors (2)
- Tom Delnicki Republican
- Rob Sampson Republican
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (185)
185 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 301?
- SB 301 is sponsored by Tom Delnicki (Republican) and Rob Sampson (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 301?
- This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced February 26, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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