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2026 Regular Session

Senate Bill 9

AN ACT SUPPORTING COMMUTERS AND MICROTRANSIT SERVICES AND CONCERNING PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION.

Became law as Public Act 26-21, signed May 27, 2026, 112 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To provide funding for on-demand microtransit services in the state.

Sponsors

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

In the Senate

27 co-sponsors

Martin M. Looney, Bob Duff, Saud Anwar, Jorge Cabrera, Christine Cohen, Mae Flexer, Sujata Gadkar-Wilcox, Herron Gaston, Joan V. Hartley, Jan Hochadel, Paul Honig, Julie Kushner, Matthew L. Lesser, Rick Lopes, Ceci Maher, James J. Maroney, Martha Marx, Douglas McCrory, Patricia Billie Miller, Norman Needleman, Catherine A. Osten, MD Rahman, Derek Slap, Eric C. Berthel, Heather S. Somers, Stephen G. Harding Jr., John A. Kissel

In the House of Representatives

    13 co-sponsors

    Anthony L. Nolan, Steven Winter, Aundre Bumgardner, Geraldo C. Reyes Jr., Anne M. Hughes, Rebecca Martinez, Nick Gauthier, Travis Simms, Daniel Gaiewski, Jonathan Jacobson, Kevin Brown, Kenneth Gucker, Dominique Johnson

    Its course

    February 4 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 action40 actions on 19 days

    In the SenateFeb 4 to May 186 days

    Transportation CommitteeFeb 4 to Mar 1640 days

    Appropriations CommitteeApr 15 to Apr 172 days

    Finance, Revenue and Bonding CommitteeApr 21 to Apr 276 days

    In the House of RepresentativesMay 1 to May 43 days

    Waiting to be sentMay 4 to May 1511 days

    With the GovernorMay 15 to May 2712 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Apr 15 · Adopted May 4

    • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 1 · Adopted May 4

    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 Feb 4 – May 1

    1. Feb 4Introduced and sent to Transportation Committee
    2. Feb 17Drafted as a bill by Transportation Committee
    3. Feb 18Sent to Transportation Committee
    4. Feb 19Heard in Transportation Committee
    5. Mar 16Transportation Committee recommended a substitute for it
    6. Apr 15The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
    7. Sent to Appropriations Committee
    8. Apr 17Appropriations Committee recommended it
    9. Apr 21Sent to Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee
    10. Apr 27Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee recommended it
    11. May 1The Senate adopted Senate Amendment B
    12. Passed the Senate with Senate Amendments A and B

    In the House of Representatives May 1 – May 4

    1. May 1Sent to the House of Representatives
    2. May 4The House of Representatives adopted Senate Amendments A and B
    3. Passed the House of Representatives with Senate Amendments A and B

    To the Governor May 14 – May 27

    1. May 14Numbered Public Act 26-21
    2. May 15Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Sent to the Governor
    4. May 27Signed by the Governor
    All 40 actions, as published
    1. Feb 4REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 13Vote to DraftBoth houses
    3. Feb 17DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
    4. Feb 18REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    5. Feb 19PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    6. Mar 16Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    7. Mar 19FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    8. Mar 30REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    9. Apr 7RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    10. Apr 7FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    11. Apr 7SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    12. Apr 7FILE NO.Both houses
    13. Apr 15SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    14. Apr 15REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
    15. Apr 15IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTAL TO COMMITTEESenate
    16. Apr 17Joint FavorableBoth houses
    17. Apr 20FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    18. Apr 20RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    19. Apr 20NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    20. Apr 20FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    21. Apr 21REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
    22. Apr 21IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTAL TO COMMITTEESenate
    23. Apr 27Joint FavorableBoth houses
    24. Apr 27FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    25. Apr 27RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    26. Apr 27NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    27. Apr 27FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    28. May 1SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    29. May 1SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    30. May 1RULES SUSPENDED,TRANS.TO HOUSESenate
    31. May 1FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    32. May 1HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    33. May 4RULES SUSPENDEDHouse of Representatives
    34. May 4HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    35. May 4HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    36. May 4IN CONCURRENCEHouse of Representatives
    37. May 14PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    38. May 15TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    39. May 15TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
    40. May 27SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor