In the House of Representatives since February 19, 2026.
2026 Regular Session
House Bill 5284
AN ACT CONCERNING PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT FOR CERTAIN FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYERS.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To authorize municipalities to abate up to five hundred dollars per assessment year of property taxes for certain first-time homebuyers who obtain a loan from the Connecticut Housing Finance Authority.
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
4 co-sponsors
Gary A. Turco Jr., Tom Delnicki, Brandon Chafee, Antonio Felipe
Its course
February 19 to March 24, 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 action9 actions on 6 days
In the House of RepresentativesFrom Feb 19
Planning and Development CommitteeFeb 19 to Mar 615 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the General Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Planning and Development Committee20–0
Mar 6
Who voted how
Yea Andre F. Baker Jr., Brandon Chafee, Doug Dubitsky, Douglas McCrory, Eleni Kavros DeGraw, Irene M. Haines, Jeff Gordon, John Santanella, Joseph H. Zullo, Kenneth Gucker, MD Rahman, Moira Rader, Norman Needleman, Paul Honig, Renee LaMark Muir, Roland J. Lemar, Steven Winter, Tami Zawistowski, Tom Delnicki, Tony Hwang
Not voting John W. Fonfara, Ryan Fazio
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 – Mar 6
- Feb 19Introduced and sent to Planning and Development Committee
- Feb 20Heard in Planning and Development Committee
- Mar 6Planning and Development Committee recommended a substitute for it
All 9 actions, as published
- Feb 19REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 20PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 6Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- Mar 9FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 17REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Mar 24RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Mar 24FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Mar 24HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Mar 24FILE NO.Both houses