HB 5533

Connecticut House bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: April 20, 2026.

AN ACT CONCERNING PROTECTION OF ELECTION ADMINISTRATION PROCESSES, ELECTIONS SITES, ELECTION WORKERS AND ELECTORS.

Bill ID CT-2026-HB-5533

Session 2026

Status in_committee

Committee Judiciary Committee

House in_committee 2026-04-20

Criminal Justice Elections / Voting Firearms

Summary

To (1) establish prohibitions on certain conduct, including the possession of a firearm or deadly weapon, at or near certain elections-related locations, (2) impose criminal penalties for harassment of election workers and tampering with or unauthorized sharing of election equipment, and (3) allow for Attorney General involvement in matters relating to subpoenas, warrants, other requests and alleged interference with elections.

Sponsor

Government Administration and Elections Committee

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Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
2026-03-05	Introduced	Bill introduced
2026-04-20	Status	in_committee
2026-04-20	Latest Action	TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR

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