Became law as Public Act 26-137, signed June 4, 2026, 91 days after it was filed.
2026 Regular Session
Senate Bill 449
AN ACT CONCERNING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL POLICY AND PLANNING DIVISION WITHIN THE OFFICE OF POLICY AND MANAGEMENT.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To (1) make revisions to statutes relating to the (A) local capital improvement fund, (B) small town economic assistance program, and (C) public school district repair and improvement project program, (2) classify certain property owned or held in trust by the state as farm land, forest land, open space land or maritime heritage land, and (3) repeal statutes (A) relating to the intertown capital equipment purchase incentive program, and (B) prohibiting zoning regulations from treating family child care homes and group child care homes located in a residence in a manner different from single or multifamily dwellings.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
March 5 to June 4, 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 action22 actions on 11 days
In the SenateMar 5 to May 561 days
Planning and Development CommitteeMar 5 to Mar 138 days
In the House of RepresentativesMay 5 to May 61 day
Waiting to be sentMay 6 to May 2822 days
With the GovernorMay 28 to Jun 47 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted May 5 · Adopted May 6
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 Senate Mar 5 – May 5
- Mar 5Introduced and sent to Planning and Development Committee
- Mar 6Heard in Planning and Development Committee
- Mar 13Planning and Development Committee recommended a substitute for it
- May 5The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
- Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A
In the House of Representatives May 6
- May 6Sent to the House of Representatives
- The House of Representatives adopted Senate Amendment A
- Passed the House of Representatives with Senate Amendment A
To the Governor May 20 – Jun 4
- May 20Numbered Public Act 26-137
- May 28Sent to the Secretary of the State
- Sent to the Governor
- Jun 4Signed by the Governor
All 22 actions, as published
- Mar 5REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Mar 6PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 13Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- Mar 16FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 24REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Mar 31RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Mar 31FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- Mar 31SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- Mar 31FILE NO.Both houses
- May 5SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- May 5SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- May 6TRANSMITTED PURSUANT TO JOINT RULE 17Both houses
- May 6FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- May 6HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- May 6RULES SUSPENDEDHouse of Representatives
- May 6HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 6HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 6IN CONCURRENCEHouse of Representatives
- May 20PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
- May 28TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
- May 28TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
- Jun 4SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor