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Proposed Connecticut Firearm Legislation HB05448

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: An Act Concerning Security Of Certain Election Workers.

Description: To (1) allow certain election workers to request that their residential addresses be exempt from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act, (2) establish a criminal prohibition on the possession of a firearm or deadly weapon within one thousand feet of certain election-related locations, and (3) establish a criminal prohibition on, and a civil cause of action for, threatening or harassing conduct toward election workers performing election-related duties.

Session: 2024 General Assembly

Last Action: File Number 627

Last Action Date: April 30, 2024

Sponsors

Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.

12 sponsors: Government Administration and Elections Committee;Fred Gee (D); Hector Arzeno (D); Joshua Elliott (D); Jorge Cabrera (D); Julie Kushner (D); Sarah Keitt (D); Joshua Hall (D); Robert Sanchez (D); Bobby Gibson (D); Hubert Delany (D); Peter Tercyak (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 8% (12 of 151)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Apr 30, 2024 New File by Committee on Judiciary
House Apr 30, 2024 Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
House Apr 30, 2024 File Number 627
House Apr 30, 2024 Tabled for the Calendar, House
House Apr 23, 2024 Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/29/24 5:00 PM
House Apr 23, 2024 Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
House Apr 22, 2024 Joint Favorable Substitute
House Apr 16, 2024 Referred by House to Committee on Judiciary
House Apr 10, 2024 File Number 414
House Apr 10, 2024 Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
House Apr 10, 2024 Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
House Apr 10, 2024 House Calendar Number 270
House Apr 4, 2024 Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/09/24 5:00 PM
House Mar 25, 2024 Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
House Mar 22, 2024 Joint Favorable Substitute
House Mar 8, 2024 Public Hearing 03/13
House Mar 7, 2024 Referred to Joint Committee on Government Administration and Elections
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Comm Sub Apr 30, 2024 state link bill text
Comm Sub Apr 10, 2024 state link bill text
Introduced Mar 6, 2024 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
Description Vote Date Yea Votes Nay Votes No Votes Absent Passed
03/22/2024 13 6 0 0 Yes
  • Berger-Girvalo, Aimee (D) Yea
  • Blumenthal, Matthew (D) Yea
  • Bronko, Seth (R) Nay
  • Carpino, Christie (R) Nay
  • Flexer, Mae (D) Yea
  • Haddad, Gregory (D) Yea
  • Hoxha, Joe (R) Nay
  • Khanna, Rachel (D) Yea
  • Labriola, David (R) Nay
  • Marx, Martha (D) Yea
  • Mastrofrancesco, Gale (R) Nay
  • McCarthy Vahey, Cristin (D) Yea
  • McCrory, Douglas (D) Yea
  • Morrin Bello, Amy (D) Yea
  • Parker, John-Michael (D) Yea
  • Rosario, Christopher (D) Yea
  • Sampson, Robert (R) Nay
  • Santiago, Hilda (D) Yea
  • Slap, Derek (D) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
03/22/2024 5 10 0 4 No
  • Berger-Girvalo, Aimee (D) Absent
  • Blumenthal, Matthew (D) Nay
  • Bronko, Seth (R) Yea
  • Carpino, Christie (R) Absent
  • Flexer, Mae (D) Nay
  • Haddad, Gregory (D) Nay
  • Hoxha, Joe (R) Yea
  • Khanna, Rachel (D) Nay
  • Labriola, David (R) Yea
  • Marx, Martha (D) Absent
  • Mastrofrancesco, Gale (R) Yea
  • McCarthy Vahey, Cristin (D) Nay
  • McCrory, Douglas (D) Nay
  • Morrin Bello, Amy (D) Nay
  • Parker, John-Michael (D) Absent
  • Rosario, Christopher (D) Nay
  • Sampson, Robert (R) Yea
  • Santiago, Hilda (D) Nay
  • Slap, Derek (D) Nay
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
04/22/2024 32 3 0 2 Yes
  • Blumenthal, Matthew (D) Yea
  • Callahan, Patrick (R) Yea
  • Conley, Christine (D) Yea
  • Currey, Jeffrey (D) Yea
  • Delany, Hubert (D) Yea
  • Dillon, Patricia (D) Yea
  • Doucette, Jason (D) Yea
  • Dubitsky, Douglas (R) Yea
  • Elliott, Joshua (D) Yea
  • Fishbein, Craig (R) Yea
  • Flexer, Mae (D) Yea
  • Gaston, Herron (D) Yea
  • Gilchrest, Jillian (D) Yea
  • Godfrey, Bob (D) Yea
  • Hall, Carol (R) Nay
  • Harding, Stephen (R) Yea
  • Hayes, Rick (R) Absent
  • Howard, Greg (R) Yea
  • Johnson, Dominique (D) Yea
  • Khan, Maryam (D) Absent
  • Kissel, John (R) Yea
  • Labriola, David (R) Nay
  • Lesser, Matthew (D) Yea
  • Maher, Cecilia (D) Yea
  • Miller, Patricia (D) Yea
  • O'Dea, Tom (R) Yea
  • Osborne, Melissa (D) Yea
  • Pavalock-D'Amato, Christine (R) Yea
  • Porter, Robyn (D) Yea
  • Quinn, Michael (D) Yea
  • Sampson, Robert (R) Nay
  • Simms, Travis (D) Yea
  • Stafstrom, Steven (D) Yea
  • Veach, Donna (R) Yea
  • Walker, Toni (D) Yea
  • Wilson, Derell (D) Yea
  • Winfield, Gary (D) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
04/22/2024 0 0 0 0 Yes
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page

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