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CT SB00213

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/17/2026

Primary Sponsor

Saud Anwar

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Origin

Senate

2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Imposes a $0.25 monthly surcharge on telecommunication and cellular mobile telephone services for Connecticut residents

  • Applies to all services capable of accessing the 9-8-8 Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Crisis Lifeline

  • Deposits surcharge revenue into the 9-8-8 Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Crisis Lifeline Fund established under section 17a-674a of the general statutes

  • Funds administration of the 2-1-1 Infoline program operated by United Way of Connecticut

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Funding For The 9-8-8 Suicide Prevention And Mental Health Crisis Lifeline And The 2-1-1 Infoline Program.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Public Health

2/17/2026

Committee Referrals

Public Health2/17/2026

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