Committees · 2026 Regular Session
Aging Committee
Members
As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.
Jane M. GaribayChair
Democrat · 60th District
Jan HochadelChair
Democrat · 13th District
Mary FortierVice Chair
Democrat · 79th District
Patricia Billie MillerVice Chair
Democrat · 27th District
Mitch BolinskyRanking Member
Republican · 106th District
Tony HwangRanking Member
Republican · 28th District
Republican · 63rd District
Democrat · 74th District
Democrat · 135th District
Democrat · 14th District
Democrat · 20th District
Democrat · 73rd District
Democrat · 39th District
Republican · 71st District
Bills
Bills sent to the committee in the 2026 Regular Session.
Bills sent22
2% of the bills sent to joint committees
Reported out95%
21 of 22; 1 still in committee
Time in committee14 days
most between 14 and 22 days
Amendments offered0
committee amendments
In every session
Each session over its whole term.
202622 bills
reported 95% · typically 14 days, most 14–22 · 0 amendments · 14 members
202537 bills
reported 65% · typically 20 days, most 15–22 · 0 amendments · 14 members
202411 bills
reported 100% · typically 18 days, most 18–20 · 0 amendments · 16 members
202329 bills
reported 59% · typically 28 days, most 14–35 · 0 amendments · 17 members
202225 bills
reported 76% · typically 8 days, most 7–15 · 0 amendments · 15 members
202147 bills
reported 47% · typically 15 days, most 9–22 · 0 amendments · 16 members
202024 bills
reported 92% · typically 13 days, most 12–19 · 0 amendments · 14 members
201970 bills
reported 39% · typically 26 days, most 18–26 · 0 amendments · 13 members
201835 bills
reported 77% · typically 20 days, most 15–27 · 0 amendments · 13 members
201765 bills
reported 42% · typically 13 days, most 13–19 · 0 amendments · 13 members
201631 bills
reported 81% · typically 19 days, most 13–19 · 0 amendments · 13 members
201559 bills
reported 51% · typically 41 days, most 8–41 · 0 amendments · 13 members
201427 bills
reported 85% · typically 20 days, most 18–20 · 0 amendments · 12 members
201357 bills
reported 63% · typically 21 days · 0 amendments · 12 members
201223 bills
reported 100% · typically 15 days, most 15–20 · 0 amendments · 13 members
201132 bills
reported 59% · typically 21 days, most 14–36 · 0 amendments · 12 members
201020 bills
reported 70% · typically 17 days, most 8–17 · 0 amendments · 12 members
200945 bills
reported 62% · typically 29 days, most 26–41 · 0 amendments · 12 members
200836 bills
reported 61% · typically 12 days, most 12–19 · 0 amendments · 12 members
200746 bills
reported 39% · typically 39 days, most 20–54 · 0 amendments · 12 members
200627 bills
reported 52% · typically 15 days, most 12–15 · 0 amendments · 13 members
200540 bills
reported 60% · typically 38 days, most 36–47 · 0 amendments · 13 members
200434 bills
reported 68% · typically 13 days · 0 amendments · 13 members
200335 bills
reported 51% · typically 49 days, most 43–62 · 0 amendments · 13 members
200238 bills
reported 63% · typically 20 days, most 8–20 · 0 amendments · 13 members
200165 bills
reported 58% · typically 20 days, most 15–53 · 0 amendments · 13 members
Bills it was sent
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2026 Regular Session, newest first.
22 bills
House Bill 5299 · AN ACT ALLOWING TRAINED ASSISTED LIVING AIDES TO ADMINISTER MEDICATION TO ASSISTED LIVING RESIDENTS.
Sent February 19, 2026 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5300 · AN ACT CONCERNING COST OF LIVING ADJUSTMENTS TO LONG-TERM CARE FACILITY RESIDENTS' PERSONAL NEEDS ALLOWANCE.
Sent February 19, 2026 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5301 · AN ACT EXCLUDING SPOUSAL INCOME FROM CERTAIN RENT, FEE AND COST-SHARING CALCULATIONS RELATING TO HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES.
Sent February 19, 2026 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5302 · AN ACT CONCERNING ASSET LIMITS FOR HUSKY C BENEFICIARIES.
Sent February 19, 2026 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5303 · AN ACT ALLOWING DENTAL HYGIENISTS TO PROVIDE DENTAL HYGIENE SERVICES IN PRIVATE RESIDENCES.
Sent February 19, 2026 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5304 · AN ACT CONCERNING LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE PREMIUM RATES.
Sent February 19, 2026 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5305 · AN ACT CONCERNING ADULT DAY CENTER TRANSPORTATION.
Sent February 19, 2026 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 284 · AN ACT CONCERNING EMERGENCY POWER GENERATOR REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN MULTIFAMILY HOUSING PROJECTS.
Sent February 19, 2026 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 285 · AN ACT PROVIDING A FAMILY CAREGIVER TAX CREDIT.
Sent February 19, 2026 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 286 · AN ACT INCREASING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR GRANDPARENTS AND OTHER NONPARENT RELATIVES RAISING CERTAIN CHILDREN.
Sent February 19, 2026 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 287 · AN ACT REQUIRING HOME HEALTH AIDE AGENCIES TO PROVIDE CERTAIN PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT TO HOME HEALTH AIDES.
Sent February 19, 2026 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 288 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES' RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING EXCEPTIONS TO THE NURSING HOME BED MORATORIUM, NURSING HOME RESIDENT DATA AND NURSING HOME REIMBURSEMENT RATE CAPS FOR RELATED PARTY EMPLOYEES.
Sent February 19, 2026 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 289 · AN ACT CONCERNING FUNDING OF THE QUALITY METRICS PROGRAM FOR NURSING HOMES.
Sent February 19, 2026 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 197 · AN ACT PROVIDING A FAMILY CAREGIVER TAX CREDIT.
Still in committee since February 17, 2026
House Bill 5140 · AN ACT ALLOWING DENTAL HYGIENISTS TO PROVIDE DENTAL HYGIENE SERVICES IN PATIENTS' PRIVATE RESIDENCES.
Sent February 11, 2026 · Reported out after 22 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 5141 · AN ACT REQUIRING FEAR OF RETALIATION TRAINING FOR PERSONS PROVIDING ASSISTED LIVING SERVICES IN MANAGED RESIDENTIAL COMMUNITIES.
Sent February 11, 2026 · Reported out after 22 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 5142 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE USE OF TECHNOLOGY FOR VIRTUAL MONITORING IN RESIDENTIAL CARE HOMES.
Sent February 11, 2026 · Reported out after 22 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 5143 · AN ACT REQUIRING TRAINING FOR HOMEMAKER-COMPANION AGENCY EMPLOYEES.
Sent February 11, 2026 · Reported out after 22 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 122 · AN ACT CONCERNING A STUDY OF LONG-TERM CARE NEEDS.
Sent February 11, 2026 · Reported out after 22 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 123 · AN ACT CONCERNING PUBLIC HEARINGS FOR CERTAIN RATE INCREASES AT ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES, MUNICIPAL AGENTS FOR AGING, EMERGENCY POWER GENERATOR REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN MULTIFAMILY HOUSING PROJECTS, PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT FOR HOME HEALTH AIDE EMPLOYEES, THE NURSING HOME BED MORATORIUM AND NURSING HOME RESIDENT DATA.
Sent February 11, 2026 · Reported out after 22 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
2 more
Senate Bill 124 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGING AND DISABILITY SERVICES' RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING MUNICIPAL AGENTS FOR AGING.
Sent February 11, 2026 · Reported out after 22 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 125 · AN ACT REQUIRING NURSING HOMES TO ANNUALLY REPORT CERTAIN OWNERSHIP INFORMATION REGARDING INVESTMENT ENTITIES, ACQUIRE, IF FEASIBLE, A SURETY BOND OR A SIMILAR FORM OF SECURITY IN AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO NINETY DAYS OF OPERATING COSTS, MAINTAIN FULL GOVERNANCE CONTROL AND AUTHORITY OVER NURSING HOME ASSETS AND ACTIVITIES AND ANNUALLY ATTEST THAT NO INVESTMENT ENTITY HAS CONTROL OVER NURSING HOME RESIDENT HEALTH, SAFETY OR CARE.
Sent February 11, 2026 · Reported out after 22 days · then passed the Senate, and became law