In the House of Representatives since February 19, 2026.
2026 Regular Session
House Bill 5260
AN ACT PROHIBITING A MUNICIPALITY FROM IMPOSING A PENALTY FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF CERTAIN ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To prohibit municipalities from enacting or enforcing a prohibition on the performance of certain activities of daily living.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
8 co-sponsors
Laurie Sweet, Kadeem Roberts, Nick Gauthier, Jillian Gilchrest, Antonio Felipe, Josh Elliott, Frank Smith, Michael "MJ" Shannon Jr.
In the Senate
2 co-sponsors
Its course
February 19 to April 7, 2026, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action15 actions on 9 days
In the House of RepresentativesFrom Feb 19
Housing CommitteeFeb 19 to Mar 1019 days
Planning and Development CommitteeMar 31 to Apr 66 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the General Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Mar 10
Who voted how
Yea Antonio Felipe, Douglas McCrory, Gary A. Turco Jr., Herron Gaston, Jan Hochadel, Joshua M. Hall, Kadeem Roberts, Kevin Brown, Larry B. Butler, Laurie Sweet, Martha Marx, Minnie Gonzalez, Saud Anwar
Nay Arnold Jensen, Joseph H. Zullo, Rob Sampson, Steve Weir, Tina Courpas, Tony J. Scott
Planning and Development Committee13–8
Apr 6
Who voted how
Yea Andre F. Baker Jr., Brandon Chafee, Douglas McCrory, Eleni Kavros DeGraw, John Santanella, Kenneth Gucker, MD Rahman, Moira Rader, Norman Needleman, Paul Honig, Renee LaMark Muir, Roland J. Lemar, Steven Winter
Nay Doug Dubitsky, Irene M. Haines, Jeff Gordon, Joseph H. Zullo, Ryan Fazio, Tami Zawistowski, Tom Delnicki, Tony Hwang
Not voting John W. Fonfara
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Feb 19 – Apr 6
- Feb 19Introduced and sent to Housing Committee
- Feb 20Heard in Housing Committee
- Mar 10Housing Committee recommended it
- Mar 31Sent to Planning and Development Committee
- Apr 6Planning and Development Committee recommended it
All 15 actions, as published
- Feb 19REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 20PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 10Joint FavorableBoth houses
- Mar 11FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 19REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Mar 25RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Mar 25FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Mar 25HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Mar 25FILE NO.Both houses
- Mar 31REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
- Apr 6Joint FavorableBoth houses
- Apr 7FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 7RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 7NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
- Apr 7TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives