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CT HB05032

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/5/2026

Primary Sponsor

Laurie Sweet

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Adjusts Connecticut's General Fund appropriations for fiscal year 2026-2027, with net spending of approximately $25.47 billion, an increase from the originally enacted $25.36 billion

  • Increases funding for several major programs including Medicaid (adjusted to $3.94 billion), Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services ($806.5 million), Department of Correction ($783.9 million), and Housing/Homeless Services ($123.9 million)

  • Reduces Hospital Supplemental Payments by $70 million (from $778.3 million to $708.3 million) and Temporary Family Assistance by $21.4 million (from $75.4 million to $54 million)

  • Projects General Fund revenue of $25.8 billion for FY 2026-2027, with $1.21 billion transferred to the Budget Reserve Fund under the volatility cap and $9.8 million to the Housing Trust Fund

  • Adjusts Special Transportation Fund appropriations to approximately $2.39 billion, with rail operations increasing to $338.5 million and bus operations to $310.8 million, while reducing debt service by $63 million

Legislative Description

An Act Adjusting The State Budget For The Biennium Ending June 30, 2027.

Last Action

Public Hearing 02/23

2/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Appropriations2/5/2026

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