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2026 Regular Session

Senate Bill 148

AN ACT CONCERNING REVISIONS TO AQUACULTURE-RELATED STATUTES AND PROVIDING FOR CERTAIN FARMING-RELATED PROGRAMS.

Became law as Public Act 26-75, signed May 27, 2026, 105 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To clarify the notification procedure for designation of shellfish areas that are closed to harvesting due to contamination or pollution.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

2 co-sponsors

Saud Anwar, Jeff Gordon

In the House of Representatives

    21 co-sponsors

    John-Michael Parker, Patrick S. Boyd, Joseph P. Gresko, Aundre Bumgardner, Jaime S. Foster, Nick Gauthier, Kerry S. Wood, Jill Barry, Irene M. Haines, Patricia A. Dillon, Nicholas Menapace, Tim Ackert, Mark DeCaprio, Mary Welander, Kenneth Gucker, Tami Zawistowski, Anne Dauphinais, Kathy Kennedy, Christie M. Carpino, Craig C. Fishbein, Mark W. Anderson

    Its course

    February 11 to May 27, 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 action28 actions on 15 days

    In the SenateFeb 11 to Apr 2977 days

    Environment CommitteeFeb 11 to Mar 421 days

    Appropriations CommitteeApr 21 to Apr 243 days

    In the House of RepresentativesApr 29 to May 56 days

    Waiting to be sentMay 5 to May 2217 days

    With the GovernorMay 22 to May 275 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Apr 29 · Adopted May 5

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

    In the Senate Feb 11 – Apr 29

    1. Feb 11Introduced and sent to Environment Committee
    2. Feb 13Heard in Environment Committee
    3. Mar 4Environment Committee recommended a substitute for it
    4. Apr 21Sent to Appropriations Committee
    5. Apr 24Appropriations Committee recommended it
    6. Apr 29The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
    7. Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A

    In the House of Representatives Apr 29 – May 5

    1. Apr 29Sent to the House of Representatives
    2. May 5The House of Representatives adopted Senate Amendment A
    3. Passed the House of Representatives with Senate Amendment A

    To the Governor May 19 – May 27

    1. May 19Numbered Public Act 26-75
    2. May 22Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Sent to the Governor
    4. May 27Signed by the Governor
    All 28 actions, as published
    1. Feb 11REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 13PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 4Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    4. Mar 5FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Mar 13REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Mar 19RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Mar 19FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    8. Mar 19SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    9. Mar 19FILE NO.Both houses
    10. Apr 21REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
    11. Apr 21IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTAL TO COMMITTEESenate
    12. Apr 24Joint FavorableBoth houses
    13. Apr 24FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    14. Apr 27RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    15. Apr 27NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    16. Apr 27FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    17. Apr 29SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    18. Apr 29SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    19. Apr 29RULES SUSPENDED,TRANS.TO HOUSESenate
    20. Apr 30FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    21. Apr 30HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    22. May 5HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    23. May 5HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    24. May 5IN CONCURRENCEHouse of Representatives
    25. May 19PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    26. May 22TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    27. May 22TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
    28. May 27SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor