CT HB05342 | 2026 | General Assembly

Status

Sponsorship: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-1)
Status: Introduced on February 26 2026 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2026-04-20 - Tabled for the Calendar, House
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

To prohibit distribution of certain deceptive synthetic media within the ninety-day period preceding an election or primary.

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Title

An Act Concerning The Use Of Artificial Intelligence And Other Means To Generate Deceptive Synthetic Media And Affect Elections.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-04-17 - Joint - JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) (Y: 27 N: 12 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-03-20 - Joint - GAE Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) (Y: 14 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-04-20HouseTabled for the Calendar, House
2026-04-20HouseNo New File by Committee on Judiciary
2026-04-20HouseReported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
2026-04-17HouseFiled with Legislative Commissioners' Office
2026-04-17HouseJoint Favorable
2026-04-14HouseReferred by House to Committee on Judiciary
2026-04-08HouseFile Number 517
2026-04-08HouseHouse Calendar Number 337
2026-04-08HouseFavorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
2026-04-08HouseReported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
2026-03-31HouseReferred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/07/26 5:00 PM
2026-03-23HouseFiled with Legislative Commissioners' Office
2026-03-23HouseJoint Favorable Substitute
2026-02-27HousePublic Hearing 03/04
2026-02-26HouseReferred to Joint Committee on Government Administration and Elections

Connecticut State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/cgabillstatus/cgabillstatus.asp?selBillType=Bill&bill_num=HB05342&which_year=2026
Texthttps://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05342-R00-HB.PDF
Texthttps://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05342-R01-HB.PDF
Texthttps://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05342-R02-HB.PDF
Amendmenthttps://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/lcoamd/pdf/2026LCO05878-R00-AMD.pdf
Amendmenthttps://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/lcoamd/pdf/2026LCO05841-R00-AMD.pdf
Supplementhttps://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026HB-05342-R000517-FN.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026HB-05342-R000517-BA.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/fna/pdf/2026HB-05342-R00LCO05841-FNA.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/fna/pdf/2026HB-05342-R00LCO05878-FNA.PDF
Roll Callhttps://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/H/PDF/2026HB-05342-R00GAE-CV104-TS.PDF
Roll Callhttps://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/H/PDF/2026HB-05342-R00JUD-CV173-TS.PDF

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