HB05497Connecticut2026 sessionEngrossed
An Act Establishing A Task Force To Study The Effects Of Artificial Intelligence On The Trades Industry.
Plain-language summary
Creates a task force in Connecticut to study the effects of artificial intelligence on the trades industry, examining how AI may displace or transform skilled-trade workers. Also separately directs the Commissioner of Public Health to study the feasibility of a certified nursing assistant training program. The AI task force is the primary substantive provision relevant to this tracker.
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History
Mar 5, 2026
HReferred to Joint Committee on Labor and Public Employees
Mar 6, 2026
HPublic Hearing 03/10
Mar 19, 2026
HJoint Favorable Substitute
Mar 19, 2026
HFiled with Legislative Commissioners' Office
Mar 30, 2026
HReferred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/07/26 12:00 PM
Apr 7, 2026
HReported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
Apr 7, 2026
HFavorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
Apr 7, 2026
HHouse Calendar Number 317
Apr 7, 2026
HFile Number 433
May 6, 2026
HHouse Adopted House Amendment Schedule A 6216
May 6, 2026
HHouse Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A
May 6, 2026
STransmitted Pursuant To Joint Rule 17
May 6, 2026
SFavorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
May 6, 2026
SSenate Calendar Number 557
Progress
Introduced
EngrossedMay 6, 2026
Enrolled
Passed
Signed into law
Sponsors
LC
Jnt. Labor and Public Employees Committee Prime sponsor
BL
Rep. Brian Lanoue (R)
NG
Rep. Nick Gauthier (D)
NM
Rep. Nick Menapace (D)
SK
Rep. Sarah Keitt (D)
LB
Rep. Larry Butler (D)
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