Connecticut House Bill 5043

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 20)
Status: Passed on May 26 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-05-26 - Signed by the Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

To implement the Governor's budget recommendations.

An Act Concerning Convertible Pistols, Unfinished Frames Or Unfinished Lower Receivers, Voluntary Relinquishment Of Firearms And Ammunition And Refundability Of Permits For Sale At Retail Of Firearms And For Carrying Of Pistols And Revolvers.

Rep. Steven Winter [D]	Rep. Eleni Kavros DeGraw [D]	Sen. Derek Slap [D]	Rep. Joshua Elliott [D]
Rep. John Santanella [D]	Rep. Lucy Dathan [D]	Rep. Savet Constantine [D]	Rep. Sarah Keitt [D]
Sen. Martha Marx [D]	Rep. Nick Gauthier [D]	Rep. Laurie Sweet [D]	Rep. Roland Lemar [D]
Rep. Aimee Berger-Girvalo [D]	Rep. Patricia Dillon [D]	Rep. Bob Godfrey [D]	Sen. Julie Kushner [D]
Rep. Steven Stafstrom [D]	Rep. Joshua Hall [D]	Rep. Jonathan Fazzino [D]	Sen. Patricia Miller [D]

2026-05-06 - Senate - Senate Roll Call Vote 338 (Y: 11 N: 22 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2026-05-06 - Senate - Senate Roll Call Vote 339 (Y: 11 N: 21 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2026-05-06 - Senate - Senate Roll Call Vote 340 (Y: 11 N: 20 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2026-05-06 - Senate - Senate Roll Call Vote 341 (Y: 10 N: 22 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2026-05-06 - Senate - Senate Roll Call Vote 342 (Y: 11 N: 21 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2026-05-06 - Senate - Senate Roll Call Vote 343 (Y: 10 N: 20 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2026-05-06 - Senate - Senate Roll Call Vote 344 (Y: 11 N: 21 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2026-05-06 - Senate - Senate Roll Call Vote 345 (Y: 22 N: 11 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-04-22 - House - House Roll Call Vote 82 HOUSE AMD B (Y: 48 N: 102 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [FAIL]
2026-04-22 - House - House Roll Call Vote 83 HOUSE AMD C (Y: 48 N: 102 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [FAIL]
2026-04-22 - House - House Roll Call Vote 84 HOUSE AMD D (Y: 48 N: 101 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [FAIL]
2026-04-22 - House - House Roll Call Vote 85 AS AMENDED (Y: 86 N: 64 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-03-24 - Joint - JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) (Y: 24 N: 12 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2026-05-26	House	Signed by the Governor
2026-05-15	House	Transmitted by Secretary of the State to Governor
2026-05-15	House	Transmitted to the Secretary of State
2026-05-14	House	Public Act 26-41
2026-05-05	House	In Concurrence
2026-05-05	Senate	Senate Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A
2026-05-05	Senate	Senate Rejected Senate Amendment Schedule G 5833
2026-05-05	Senate	Senate Rejected Senate Amendment Schedule F 5779
2026-05-05	Senate	Senate Rejected Senate Amendment Schedule E 5837
2026-05-05	Senate	Senate Rejected Senate Amendment Schedule D 5836
2026-05-05	Senate	Senate Rejected Senate Amendment Schedule C 5776
2026-05-05	Senate	Senate Rejected Senate Amendment Schedule B 5777
2026-05-05	Senate	Senate Rejected Senate Amendment Schedule A 5835
2026-05-05	Senate	Senate Adopted House Amendment Schedule A
2026-04-24	Senate	File Number 717
2026-04-24	Senate	Senate Calendar Number 455
2026-04-24	Senate	Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
2026-04-22	House	House Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A
2026-04-22	House	House Rejected House Amendment Schedule D 4471
2026-04-22	House	House Rejected House Amendment Schedule C 4441
2026-04-22	House	House Rejected House Amendment Schedule B 4501
2026-04-22	House	House Adopted House Amendment Schedule A 4469
2026-04-13	House	File Number 597
2026-04-13	House	House Calendar Number 400
2026-04-13	House	Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
2026-04-13	House	Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
2026-04-06	House	Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/13/26 12:00 PM
2026-03-25	House	Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
2026-03-24	House	Joint Favorable Substitute
2026-03-05	House	Public Hearing 03/11
2026-02-05	House	Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/cgabillstatus/cgabillstatus.asp?selBillType=Bill&bill_num=HB05043&which_year=2026
Text	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05043-R00-HB.PDF
Text	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05043-R01-HB.PDF
Text	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/ACT/PA/PDF/2026PA-00041-R00HB-05043-PA.PDF
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/lcoamd/pdf/2026LCO04469-R00-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/amd/H/pdf/2026HB-05043-R00HD-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/amd/H/pdf/2026HB-05043-R00HC-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/amd/H/pdf/2026HB-05043-R00HB-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/amd/H/pdf/2026HB-05043-R00HA-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/lcoamd/pdf/2026LCO05836-R00-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/lcoamd/pdf/2026LCO05837-R00-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/lcoamd/pdf/2026LCO05776-R00-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/lcoamd/pdf/2026LCO05777-R00-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/lcoamd/pdf/2026LCO05779-R00-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/lcoamd/pdf/2026LCO05833-R00-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/lcoamd/pdf/2026LCO05834-R00-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/lcoamd/pdf/2026LCO05835-R00-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/lcoamd/pdf/2026LCO05778-R00-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/amd/H/pdf/2026HB-05043-R00SD-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/amd/H/pdf/2026HB-05043-R00SE-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/amd/H/pdf/2026HB-05043-R00SC-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/amd/H/pdf/2026HB-05043-R00SF-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/amd/H/pdf/2026HB-05043-R00SG-AMD.pdf
Amendment	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/amd/H/pdf/2026HB-05043-R00SA-AMD.pdf
Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026HB-05043-R000597-FN.PDF
Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026HB-05043-R000597-BA.PDF
Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/fna/pdf/2026HB-05043-R00LCO04469-FNA.PDF
Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/fna/pdf/2026HB-05043-R00LCO04441-FNA.pdf
Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/fna/pdf/2026HB-05043-R00LCO04471-FNA.pdf
Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/fna/pdf/2026HB-05043-R00LCO04501-FNA.PDF
Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026HB-05043-R01-BA.PDF
Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026HB-05043-R01-FN.PDF
Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026HB-05043-R010717-FN.PDF
Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026HB-05043-R010717-BA.PDF
Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/fna/pdf/2026HB-05043-R00LCO05776-FNA.PDF
Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/fna/pdf/2026HB-05043-R00LCO05777-FNA.PDF
Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/fna/pdf/2026HB-05043-R00LCO05834-FNA.PDF
Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/fna/pdf/2026HB-05043-R00LCO05836-FNA.PDF
Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/fna/pdf/2026HB-05043-R00LCO05779-FNA.PDF
Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/fna/pdf/2026HB-05043-R00LCO05833-FNA.PDF
Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/fna/pdf/2026HB-05043-R00LCO05835-FNA.PDF
Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/fna/pdf/2026HB-05043-R00LCO05837-FNA.PDF
Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/fna/pdf/2026HB-05043-R00LCO05778-FNA.pdf
Roll Call	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/H/PDF/2026HB-05043-R00JUD-CV88-TS.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/H/PDF/2026HV-00085-R00HB05043-HV.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/H/PDF/2026HV-00084-R00HB05043-HV.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/H/PDF/2026HV-00083-R00HB05043-HV.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/H/PDF/2026HV-00082-R00HB05043-HV.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/S/PDF/2026SV-00345-R00HB05043-SV.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/S/PDF/2026SV-00344-R00HB05043-SV.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/S/PDF/2026SV-00343-R00HB05043-SV.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/S/PDF/2026SV-00342-R00HB05043-SV.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/S/PDF/2026SV-00341-R00HB05043-SV.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/S/PDF/2026SV-00340-R00HB05043-SV.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/S/PDF/2026SV-00339-R00HB05043-SV.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/S/PDF/2026SV-00338-R00HB05043-SV.PDF