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CT HB05550

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

Government Administration and Elections Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Course syllabi created by or for faculty or staff at public institutions of higher education would be exempt from disclosure under Connecticut's Freedom of Information Act, effective October 1, 2026

  • Adds a new exemption (subdivision 29) to section 1-210(b) of the general statutes, which lists records not subject to public disclosure

  • Restructures reporting requirements for the Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management and department heads regarding government reorganization, clarifying they must submit progress reports and furnish information to the Government Administration and Elections committee upon request

  • Both provisions take effect October 1, 2026

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning A Technical Change Concerning Government Administration And Exempting Course Syllabi From Disclosure Under The Freedom Of Information Act.

Last Action

Public Hearing 03/18

3/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Government Administration and Elections3/12/2026

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