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SUMMARY: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \nAppropriations Committee  \n 
 \nMEETING AGENDA \n \nFriday\, April 17\, 2026  \n \n10:00 AM IN ROOM 2C
  OF THE LOB AND ZOOM AND YOUTUBE LIVE  \n \nI. CONVENE MEETING \nII. REM
 ARKS BY THE CHAIRS \nIII. BILLS FOR REVIEW \n1. Substitute for H.B. No. 
 5001 (RAISED) (File No. 528) AN ACT CONCERNING \nABSENTEE VOTING FOR ALL
  AND VARIOUS OTHER REFORMS TO THE \nADMINISTRATION OF ELECTIONS.     HCa
 l: 348     SCal: 0 \n4/14/2026  Referred by House to Committee on Approp
 riations  (GAE\,APP) \n2. Substitute for H.B. No. 5148 (RAISED) (File No
 . 406) AN ACT CONCERNING \nTHE EXISTENCE OF AND METHODS OF ADDRESSING RA
 CIAL IMBALANCE \nIN PUBLIC SCHOOLS.     HCal: 290     SCal: 0 \n4/14/202
 6  Referred by House to Committee on Appropriations  (ED\,APP) \n3. Subs
 titute for H.B. No. 5220 (RAISED) (File No. 512) AN ACT INCREASING \nTHE
  COMPENSATION OF STATE PROPERTIES REVIEW BOARD MEMBERS.     \nHCal: 332 
     SCal: 0 \n4/14/2026  Referred by House to Committee on Appropriation
 s  (GAE\,APP) \n4. H.B. No. 5308 (RAISED) (File No. 531) AN ACT CONCERNI
 NG POST-\nCONVICTION DNA TESTING.     HCal: 350     SCal: 0 \n4/14/2026 
  Referred by House to Committee on Appropriations  (JUD\,APP) \n5. Subst
 itute for H.B. No. 5357 (RAISED) (File No. 415) AN ACT CONCERNING \nRESI
 DENTIAL CARE HOME RATES\, FAIR RENT AND ADMINISTRATOR \nSALARIES.     HC
 al: 299     SCal: 0 \n4/14/2026  Referred by House to Committee on Appro
 priations  (HS\,APP) \n6. Substitute for H.B. No. 5358 (RAISED) (File No
 . 416) AN ACT CONCERNING \nTHE REBASING OF RATES OF REIMBURSEMENT FOR CE
 RTAIN \nRESIDENTIAL FACILITIES.     HCal: 300     SCal: 0 \n4/14/2026  R
 eferred by House to Committee on Appropriations  (HS\,APP) \n7. Substitu
 te for H.B. No. 5468 (RAISED) (File No. 420) AN ACT CONCERNING \nTHE PRO
 VISION OF EQUIVALENT INSTRUCTION.     HCal: 304     SCal: 0 \n4/14/2026 
  Referred by House to Committee on Appropriations  (ED\,APP) \n8. Substi
 tute for H.B. No. 5478 (RAISED) (File No. 391) AN ACT SUPPORTING \n"LEAR
 N AND EARN" INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES.     HCal: 278     SCal: 0 \n4/14/2
 026  Referred by House to Committee on Appropriations  (HED\,APP) \n9. S
 ubstitute for H.B. No. 5485 (RAISED) (File No. 429) AN ACT CONCERNING \n
 SUPPORTED DECISION-MAKING.     HCal: 313     SCal: 0 \n4/14/2026  Referr
 ed by House to Committee on Appropriations  (HS\,APP) \n10. H.B. No. 548
 6 (RAISED) (File No. 430) AN ACT CONCERNING A DIAPER \nPARTNERSHIP GRANT
  PROGRAM.     HCal: 314     SCal: 0 \n4/14/2026  Referred by House to Co
 mmittee on Appropriations  (HS\,APP) \n11. Substitute for H.B. No. 5514 
 (RAISED) (File No. 540) AN ACT CONCERNING \nVARIOUS REVISIONS TO THE PUB
 LIC HEALTH STATUTES.     HCal: 359     \nSCal: 0 \n4/14/2026  Referred b
 y House to Committee on Appropriations  (PH\,APP) \n12. Substitute for H
 .B. No. 5519 (RAISED) (File No. 544) AN ACT CONCERNING \nTHE DEPARTMENT 
 OF PUBLIC HEALTH'S RECOMMENDATIONS \nREGARDING ON-SITE WASTEWATER SPECIA
 LISTS AND WATER \nOPERATOR APPRENTICES.     HCal: 364     SCal: 0 \n4/14
 /2026  Referred by House to Committee on Appropriations  (PH\,APP) \n13.
  Substitute for H.B. No. 5540 (RAISED) (File No. 444) AN ACT CONCERNING 
 \nTHE MITIGATION OF BENEFITS CLIFFS.     HCal: 322     SCal: 0 \n4/14/20
 26  Referred by House to Committee on Appropriations  (HS\,APP) \n14. Su
 bstitute for H.B. No. 5551 (RAISED) (File No. 439) AN ACT CONCERNING \nP
 ROCEEDINGS OF THE SITING COUNCIL AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS \nCONCERNING CER
 TAIN UTILITY EXPENDITURES.     HCal: 323     SCal: 0 \n4/14/2026  Referr
 ed by House to Committee on Appropriations  (GAE\,APP) \n15. H.B. No. 55
 57 (RAISED) (File No. 441) AN ACT CONCERNING ELIGIBILITY \nDETERMINATION
 S BY THE DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL \nSERVICES.     HCal: 325     SCal:
  0 \n4/14/2026  Referred by House to Committee on Appropriations  (HS\,A
 PP) \n16. H.B. No. 5558 (RAISED) (File No. 442) AN ACT CONCERNING THE \n
 DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES' ABUSE AND NEGLECT \nINVESTIGATIONS
 .     HCal: 326     SCal: 0 \n4/14/2026  Referred by House to Committee 
 on Appropriations  (HS\,APP) \n17. Substitute for S.B. No. 3 (COMM) (Fil
 e No. 447) AN ACT CONCERNING \nHEALTH CARE AFFORDABILITY. (As amended by
  Senate Amendment \nSchedule "A").    HCal: 0     SCal: 259 \n4/15/2026 
  Immediate Transmittal  (HS\,HS\,APP) \n18. Substitute for S.B. No. 4 (C
 OMM) (File No. 285) AN ACT CONCERNING \nCONSUMER PRIVACY AND PROTECTION.
      HCal: 0     SCal: 196 \n4/15/2026  Immediate Transmittal  (GL\,GL\,
 JUD\,APP) \n19. Substitute for S.B. No. 5 (COMM) (File No. 338) AN ACT C
 ONCERNING \nONLINE SAFETY.     HCal: 0     SCal: 224 \n4/15/2026  Immedi
 ate Transmittal  (GL\,GL\,JUD\,APP) \n20. Substitute for S.B. No. 7 (COM
 M) (File No. 448) AN ACT CONCERNING \nEDUCATIONAL EQUITY.     HCal: 0   
   SCal: 260 \n4/15/2026  Immediate Transmittal  (ED\,ED\,JUD) \n21. Subs
 titute for S.B. No. 9 (COMM) (File No. 449) AN ACT SUPPORTING \nCOMMUTER
 S AND MICROTRANSIT SERVICES. (As amended by Senate \nAmendment Schedule 
 "A").    HCal: 0     SCal: 261 \n4/15/2026  Immediate Transmittal  (TRA\
 ,APP) \n22. Substitute for S.B. No. 87 (COMM) (File No. 450) AN ACT ESTA
 BLISHING A \nNONPROFIT PROVIDER ADVISORY BOARD\, PROHIBITING AUTO \nINSU
 RANCE PENALTIES ON VOLUNTEER DRIVERS PROVIDING \nTRANSPORTATION TO NONPR
 OFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND REDUCING THE \nTIME PERIOD IN WHICH INSURERS MAY 
 RECOUP PAYMENTS FROM \nPROVIDERS.     HCal: 0     SCal: 262 \n4/15/2026 
  Immediate Transmittal  (HS\,APP) \n23. Substitute for S.B. No. 116 (RAI
 SED) (File No. 169) AN ACT CONCERNING \nTHE PREVENTION OF HUMAN TRAFFICK
 ING.     HCal: 0     SCal: 112 \n4/15/2026  Immediate Transmittal  (GL\,
 APP) \n24. S.B. No. 195 (RAISED) (File No. 30) AN ACT CONCERNING THE \nP
 REVENTION OF ACCIDENTAL OVERDOSE DEATHS AND IMPROVING \nACCESS TO TREATM
 ENT AND RECOVERY SERVICES FOR SUBSTANCE \nUSE DISORDER.     HCal: 0     
 SCal: 51 \n4/15/2026  Immediate Transmittal  (PH\,APP) \n25. Substitute 
 for S.B. No. 232 (RAISED) (File No. 217) AN ACT CONCERNING \nSTREAMING V
 IDEO SERVICES AND THE VOLUME OF COMMERCIAL \nADVERTISEMENTS.     HCal: 0
      SCal: 172 \n4/15/2026  Immediate Transmittal  (GL\,JUD\,APP) \n26. 
 Substitute for S.B. No. 233 (RAISED) (File No. 218) AN ACT CONCERNING \n
 CONSUMER PROTECTIONS REGARDING RESIDENTIAL SOLAR AND \nENERGY STORAGE SY
 STEMS.     HCal: 0     SCal: 173 \n4/15/2026  Immediate Transmittal  (GL
 \,JUD\,APP) \n27. Substitute for S.B. No. 237 (RAISED) (File No. 453) AN
  ACT CONCERNING \nPUBLIC TRANSPORTATION. (As amended by Senate Amendment
  Schedule \n"A").    HCal: 0     SCal: 265 \n4/15/2026  Immediate Transm
 ittal  (TRA\,APP) \n28. Substitute for S.B. No. 326 (RAISED) (File No. 4
 59) AN ACT CONCERNING \nHUSKY C ASSET LIMITS.     HCal: 0     SCal: 271 
 \n4/15/2026  Immediate Transmittal  (HS\,APP) \n29. S.B. No. 342 (RAISED
 ) (File No. 223) AN ACT CONCERNING HEALTH \nCOVERAGE. (As amended by Sen
 ate Amendment Schedule "A").    HCal: 0     \nSCal: 178 \n4/15/2026  Imm
 ediate Transmittal  (INS\,APP) \n30. Substitute for S.B. No. 354 (RAISED
 ) (File No. 463) AN ACT CONCERNING \nSTAFFING IN THE UNEMPLOYMENT INSURA
 NCE BENEFITS DIVISION IN \nTHE LABOR DEPARTMENT.     HCal: 0     SCal: 2
 75 \n4/15/2026  Immediate Transmittal  (LAB\,APP) \n31. S.B. No. 357 (RA
 ISED) (File No. 464) AN ACT CONCERNING \nUNEMPLOYMENT DEPENDENCY ALLOWAN
 CE. (As amended by Senate \nAmendment Schedule "A").    HCal: 0     SCal
 : 276 \n4/15/2026  Immediate Transmittal  (LAB\,APP) \n32. Substitute fo
 r S.B. No. 394 (RAISED) (File No. 564) AN ACT IMPLEMENTING \nTHE RECOMME
 NDATIONS OF THE RISK-LIMITING AUDITS WORKING \nGROUP.     HCal: 0     SC
 al: 330 \n4/15/2026  Immediate Transmittal  (GAE\,APP) \n33. S.B. No. 39
 8 (RAISED) (File No. 498) AN ACT CONCERNING THE BOARD OF \nPARDONS AND P
 AROLES.     HCal: 0     SCal: 310 \n4/15/2026  Immediate Transmittal  (J
 UD\,APP) \n34. S.B. No. 442 (RAISED) (File No. 312) AN ACT CONCERNING A 
 STUDY OF \nRETIREMENT HEALTH BENEFITS FOR PARAEDUCATORS. (As amended by 
 \nSenate Amendment Schedule "A").    HCal: 0     SCal: 222 \n4/15/2026  
 Immediate Transmittal  (LAB\,APP) \n35. Substitute for S.B. No. 453 (RAI
 SED) (File No. 477) AN ACT CONCERNING A \nCLIMATE CHANGE RELATED SURCHAR
 GE ON CERTAIN INSURANCE \nPOLICIES.     HCal: 0     SCal: 289 \n4/15/202
 6  Immediate Transmittal  (ENV\,APP) \n36. Substitute for S.B. No. 480 (
 RAISED) (File No. 371) AN ACT CONCERNING \nPREVENTING FRAUD IN THE SUPPL
 EMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE \nPROGRAM AND EXPRESSLY EXTENDING FRAUD AND
  CORRUPTION \nPENALTIES TO PUBLIC SERVANTS.     HCal: 0     SCal: 258 \n
 4/15/2026  Immediate Transmittal  (HS\,JUD\,APP) \n37. Substitute for S.
 B. No. 497 (RAISED) (File No. 486) AN ACT PROVIDING FOOD \nSECURITY FOR 
 VETERANS\, TRANSITIONAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE FOR \nOTHER PERSONS AFFECTE
 D BY FEDERAL PROGRAM CUTS\, A FOOD AS \nMEDICINE WAIVER PROGRAM\, MEALS 
 ON WHEELS PROVIDER RATE \nINCREASES AND ALIGNING NUTRITION ASSISTANCE AP
 PLICATIONS WITH \nFEDERAL REGULATIONS.     HCal: 0     SCal: 298 \n4/15/
 2026  Immediate Transmittal  (HS\,APP) \n38. Substitute for S.B. No. 498
  (RAISED) (File No. 487) AN ACT CONCERNING \nPENALTIES FOR TARDY PAYCHEC
 KS FOR PERSONAL CARE \nATTENDANTS AND EXPANDING PUBLIC ACCESS TO STATE P
 ROGRAMS.     \nHCal: 0     SCal: 299 \n4/15/2026  Immediate Transmittal 
  (HS\,APP) \n39. Substitute for S.B. No. 500 (RAISED) (File No. 489) AN 
 ACT CONCERNING A \nSTATE-FUNDED CAREGIVER PROGRAM TO ASSIST PARENTS OF \
 nPERSONS WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER ENROLLED IN A \nMEDICAID WAIVER P
 ROGRAM.     HCal: 0     SCal: 301 \n4/15/2026  Immediate Transmittal  (H
 S\,APP) \nAnd any other bills or resolutions legally before the committe
 e after the preparation \nof this agenda \nIV. ANNOUNCEMENT OF TIME AND 
 DATE OF NEXT MEETING \nV. ADJOURNMENT \n - ROOM 2C
DESCRIPTION: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \nAppropriations Committee 
  \n \nMEETING AGENDA \n \nFriday\, April 17\, 2026  \n \n10:00 AM IN ROO
 M 2C OF THE LOB AND ZOOM AND YOUTUBE LIVE  \n \nI. CONVENE MEETING \nII.
  REMARKS BY THE CHAIRS \nIII. BILLS FOR REVIEW \n1. Substitute for H.B. 
 No. 5001 (RAISED) (File No. 528) AN ACT CONCERNING \nABSENTEE VOTING FOR
  ALL AND VARIOUS OTHER REFORMS TO THE \nADMINISTRATION OF ELECTIONS.    
  HCal: 348     SCal: 0 \n4/14/2026  Referred by House to Committee on Ap
 propriations  (GAE\,APP) \n2. Substitute for H.B. No. 5148 (RAISED) (Fil
 e No. 406) AN ACT CONCERNING \nTHE EXISTENCE OF AND METHODS OF ADDRESSIN
 G RACIAL IMBALANCE \nIN PUBLIC SCHOOLS.     HCal: 290     SCal: 0 \n4/14
 /2026  Referred by House to Committee on Appropriations  (ED\,APP) \n3. 
 Substitute for H.B. No. 5220 (RAISED) (File No. 512) AN ACT INCREASING \
 nTHE COMPENSATION OF STATE PROPERTIES REVIEW BOARD MEMBERS.     \nHCal: 
 332     SCal: 0 \n4/14/2026  Referred by House to Committee on Appropria
 tions  (GAE\,APP) \n4. H.B. No. 5308 (RAISED) (File No. 531) AN ACT CONC
 ERNING POST-\nCONVICTION DNA TESTING.     HCal: 350     SCal: 0 \n4/14/2
 026  Referred by House to Committee on Appropriations  (JUD\,APP) \n5. S
 ubstitute for H.B. No. 5357 (RAISED) (File No. 415) AN ACT CONCERNING \n
 RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME RATES\, FAIR RENT AND ADMINISTRATOR \nSALARIES.   
   HCal: 299     SCal: 0 \n4/14/2026  Referred by House to Committee on A
 ppropriations  (HS\,APP) \n6. Substitute for H.B. No. 5358 (RAISED) (Fil
 e No. 416) AN ACT CONCERNING \nTHE REBASING OF RATES OF REIMBURSEMENT FO
 R CERTAIN \nRESIDENTIAL FACILITIES.     HCal: 300     SCal: 0 \n4/14/202
 6  Referred by House to Committee on Appropriations  (HS\,APP) \n7. Subs
 titute for H.B. No. 5468 (RAISED) (File No. 420) AN ACT CONCERNING \nTHE
  PROVISION OF EQUIVALENT INSTRUCTION.     HCal: 304     SCal: 0 \n4/14/2
 026  Referred by House to Committee on Appropriations  (ED\,APP) \n8. Su
 bstitute for H.B. No. 5478 (RAISED) (File No. 391) AN ACT SUPPORTING \n"
 LEARN AND EARN" INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES.     HCal: 278     SCal: 0 \n4/
 14/2026  Referred by House to Committee on Appropriations  (HED\,APP) \n
 9. Substitute for H.B. No. 5485 (RAISED) (File No. 429) AN ACT CONCERNIN
 G \nSUPPORTED DECISION-MAKING.     HCal: 313     SCal: 0 \n4/14/2026  Re
 ferred by House to Committee on Appropriations  (HS\,APP) \n10. H.B. No.
  5486 (RAISED) (File No. 430) AN ACT CONCERNING A DIAPER \nPARTNERSHIP G
 RANT PROGRAM.     HCal: 314     SCal: 0 \n4/14/2026  Referred by House t
 o Committee on Appropriations  (HS\,APP) \n11. Substitute for H.B. No. 5
 514 (RAISED) (File No. 540) AN ACT CONCERNING \nVARIOUS REVISIONS TO THE
  PUBLIC HEALTH STATUTES.     HCal: 359     \nSCal: 0 \n4/14/2026  Referr
 ed by House to Committee on Appropriations  (PH\,APP) \n12. Substitute f
 or H.B. No. 5519 (RAISED) (File No. 544) AN ACT CONCERNING \nTHE DEPARTM
 ENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH'S RECOMMENDATIONS \nREGARDING ON-SITE WASTEWATER SP
 ECIALISTS AND WATER \nOPERATOR APPRENTICES.     HCal: 364     SCal: 0 \n
 4/14/2026  Referred by House to Committee on Appropriations  (PH\,APP) \
 n13. Substitute for H.B. No. 5540 (RAISED) (File No. 444) AN ACT CONCERN
 ING \nTHE MITIGATION OF BENEFITS CLIFFS.     HCal: 322     SCal: 0 \n4/1
 4/2026  Referred by House to Committee on Appropriations  (HS\,APP) \n14
 . Substitute for H.B. No. 5551 (RAISED) (File No. 439) AN ACT CONCERNING
  \nPROCEEDINGS OF THE SITING COUNCIL AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS \nCONCERNING
  CERTAIN UTILITY EXPENDITURES.     HCal: 323     SCal: 0 \n4/14/2026  Re
 ferred by House to Committee on Appropriations  (GAE\,APP) \n15. H.B. No
 . 5557 (RAISED) (File No. 441) AN ACT CONCERNING ELIGIBILITY \nDETERMINA
 TIONS BY THE DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL \nSERVICES.     HCal: 325     S
 Cal: 0 \n4/14/2026  Referred by House to Committee on Appropriations  (H
 S\,APP) \n16. H.B. No. 5558 (RAISED) (File No. 442) AN ACT CONCERNING TH
 E \nDEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES' ABUSE AND NEGLECT \nINVESTIGAT
 IONS.     HCal: 326     SCal: 0 \n4/14/2026  Referred by House to Commit
 tee on Appropriations  (HS\,APP) \n17. Substitute for S.B. No. 3 (COMM) 
 (File No. 447) AN ACT CONCERNING \nHEALTH CARE AFFORDABILITY. (As amende
 d by Senate Amendment \nSchedule "A").    HCal: 0     SCal: 259 \n4/15/2
 026  Immediate Transmittal  (HS\,HS\,APP) \n18. Substitute for S.B. No. 
 4 (COMM) (File No. 285) AN ACT CONCERNING \nCONSUMER PRIVACY AND PROTECT
 ION.     HCal: 0     SCal: 196 \n4/15/2026  Immediate Transmittal  (GL\,
 GL\,JUD\,APP) \n19. Substitute for S.B. No. 5 (COMM) (File No. 338) AN A
 CT CONCERNING \nONLINE SAFETY.     HCal: 0     SCal: 224 \n4/15/2026  Im
 mediate Transmittal  (GL\,GL\,JUD\,APP) \n20. Substitute for S.B. No. 7 
 (COMM) (File No. 448) AN ACT CONCERNING \nEDUCATIONAL EQUITY.     HCal: 
 0     SCal: 260 \n4/15/2026  Immediate Transmittal  (ED\,ED\,JUD) \n21. 
 Substitute for S.B. No. 9 (COMM) (File No. 449) AN ACT SUPPORTING \nCOMM
 UTERS AND MICROTRANSIT SERVICES. (As amended by Senate \nAmendment Sched
 ule "A").    HCal: 0     SCal: 261 \n4/15/2026  Immediate Transmittal  (
 TRA\,APP) \n22. Substitute for S.B. No. 87 (COMM) (File No. 450) AN ACT 
 ESTABLISHING A \nNONPROFIT PROVIDER ADVISORY BOARD\, PROHIBITING AUTO \n
 INSURANCE PENALTIES ON VOLUNTEER DRIVERS PROVIDING \nTRANSPORTATION TO N
 ONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND REDUCING THE \nTIME PERIOD IN WHICH INSURERS 
 MAY RECOUP PAYMENTS FROM \nPROVIDERS.     HCal: 0     SCal: 262 \n4/15/2
 026  Immediate Transmittal  (HS\,APP) \n23. Substitute for S.B. No. 116 
 (RAISED) (File No. 169) AN ACT CONCERNING \nTHE PREVENTION OF HUMAN TRAF
 FICKING.     HCal: 0     SCal: 112 \n4/15/2026  Immediate Transmittal  (
 GL\,APP) \n24. S.B. No. 195 (RAISED) (File No. 30) AN ACT CONCERNING THE
  \nPREVENTION OF ACCIDENTAL OVERDOSE DEATHS AND IMPROVING \nACCESS TO TR
 EATMENT AND RECOVERY SERVICES FOR SUBSTANCE \nUSE DISORDER.     HCal: 0 
     SCal: 51 \n4/15/2026  Immediate Transmittal  (PH\,APP) \n25. Substit
 ute for S.B. No. 232 (RAISED) (File No. 217) AN ACT CONCERNING \nSTREAMI
 NG VIDEO SERVICES AND THE VOLUME OF COMMERCIAL \nADVERTISEMENTS.     HCa
 l: 0     SCal: 172 \n4/15/2026  Immediate Transmittal  (GL\,JUD\,APP) \n
 26. Substitute for S.B. No. 233 (RAISED) (File No. 218) AN ACT CONCERNIN
 G \nCONSUMER PROTECTIONS REGARDING RESIDENTIAL SOLAR AND \nENERGY STORAG
 E SYSTEMS.     HCal: 0     SCal: 173 \n4/15/2026  Immediate Transmittal 
  (GL\,JUD\,APP) \n27. Substitute for S.B. No. 237 (RAISED) (File No. 453
 ) AN ACT CONCERNING \nPUBLIC TRANSPORTATION. (As amended by Senate Amend
 ment Schedule \n"A").    HCal: 0     SCal: 265 \n4/15/2026  Immediate Tr
 ansmittal  (TRA\,APP) \n28. Substitute for S.B. No. 326 (RAISED) (File N
 o. 459) AN ACT CONCERNING \nHUSKY C ASSET LIMITS.     HCal: 0     SCal: 
 271 \n4/15/2026  Immediate Transmittal  (HS\,APP) \n29. S.B. No. 342 (RA
 ISED) (File No. 223) AN ACT CONCERNING HEALTH \nCOVERAGE. (As amended by
  Senate Amendment Schedule "A").    HCal: 0     \nSCal: 178 \n4/15/2026 
  Immediate Transmittal  (INS\,APP) \n30. Substitute for S.B. No. 354 (RA
 ISED) (File No. 463) AN ACT CONCERNING \nSTAFFING IN THE UNEMPLOYMENT IN
 SURANCE BENEFITS DIVISION IN \nTHE LABOR DEPARTMENT.     HCal: 0     SCa
 l: 275 \n4/15/2026  Immediate Transmittal  (LAB\,APP) \n31. S.B. No. 357
  (RAISED) (File No. 464) AN ACT CONCERNING \nUNEMPLOYMENT DEPENDENCY ALL
 OWANCE. (As amended by Senate \nAmendment Schedule "A").    HCal: 0     
 SCal: 276 \n4/15/2026  Immediate Transmittal  (LAB\,APP) \n32. Substitut
 e for S.B. No. 394 (RAISED) (File No. 564) AN ACT IMPLEMENTING \nTHE REC
 OMMENDATIONS OF THE RISK-LIMITING AUDITS WORKING \nGROUP.     HCal: 0   
   SCal: 330 \n4/15/2026  Immediate Transmittal  (GAE\,APP) \n33. S.B. No
 . 398 (RAISED) (File No. 498) AN ACT CONCERNING THE BOARD OF \nPARDONS A
 ND PAROLES.     HCal: 0     SCal: 310 \n4/15/2026  Immediate Transmittal
   (JUD\,APP) \n34. S.B. No. 442 (RAISED) (File No. 312) AN ACT CONCERNIN
 G A STUDY OF \nRETIREMENT HEALTH BENEFITS FOR PARAEDUCATORS. (As amended
  by \nSenate Amendment Schedule "A").    HCal: 0     SCal: 222 \n4/15/20
 26  Immediate Transmittal  (LAB\,APP) \n35. Substitute for S.B. No. 453 
 (RAISED) (File No. 477) AN ACT CONCERNING A \nCLIMATE CHANGE RELATED SUR
 CHARGE ON CERTAIN INSURANCE \nPOLICIES.     HCal: 0     SCal: 289 \n4/15
 /2026  Immediate Transmittal  (ENV\,APP) \n36. Substitute for S.B. No. 4
 80 (RAISED) (File No. 371) AN ACT CONCERNING \nPREVENTING FRAUD IN THE S
 UPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE \nPROGRAM AND EXPRESSLY EXTENDING FRAUD
  AND CORRUPTION \nPENALTIES TO PUBLIC SERVANTS.     HCal: 0     SCal: 25
 8 \n4/15/2026  Immediate Transmittal  (HS\,JUD\,APP) \n37. Substitute fo
 r S.B. No. 497 (RAISED) (File No. 486) AN ACT PROVIDING FOOD \nSECURITY 
 FOR VETERANS\, TRANSITIONAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE FOR \nOTHER PERSONS AFF
 ECTED BY FEDERAL PROGRAM CUTS\, A FOOD AS \nMEDICINE WAIVER PROGRAM\, ME
 ALS ON WHEELS PROVIDER RATE \nINCREASES AND ALIGNING NUTRITION ASSISTANC
 E APPLICATIONS WITH \nFEDERAL REGULATIONS.     HCal: 0     SCal: 298 \n4
 /15/2026  Immediate Transmittal  (HS\,APP) \n38. Substitute for S.B. No.
  498 (RAISED) (File No. 487) AN ACT CONCERNING \nPENALTIES FOR TARDY PAY
 CHECKS FOR PERSONAL CARE \nATTENDANTS AND EXPANDING PUBLIC ACCESS TO STA
 TE PROGRAMS.     \nHCal: 0     SCal: 299 \n4/15/2026  Immediate Transmit
 tal  (HS\,APP) \n39. Substitute for S.B. No. 500 (RAISED) (File No. 489)
  AN ACT CONCERNING A \nSTATE-FUNDED CAREGIVER PROGRAM TO ASSIST PARENTS 
 OF \nPERSONS WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER ENROLLED IN A \nMEDICAID WAIV
 ER PROGRAM.     HCal: 0     SCal: 301 \n4/15/2026  Immediate Transmittal
   (HS\,APP) \nAnd any other bills or resolutions legally before the comm
 ittee after the preparation \nof this agenda \nIV. ANNOUNCEMENT OF TIME 
 AND DATE OF NEXT MEETING \nV. ADJOURNMENT \n - ROOM 2C
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DESCRIPTION: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \nAppropriations Committee 
  \n \nMEETING AGENDA \n \nFriday\, April 17\, 2026  \n \n10:00 AM IN ROO
 M 2C OF THE LOB AND ZOOM AND YOUTUBE LIVE  \n \nI. CONVENE MEETING \nII.
  REMARKS BY THE CHAIRS \nIII. BILLS FOR REVIEW \n1. Substitute for H.B. 
 No. 5001 (RAISED) (File No. 528) AN ACT CONCERNING \nABSENTEE VOTING FOR
  ALL AND VARIOUS OTHER REFORMS TO THE \nADMINISTRATION OF ELECTIONS.    
  HCal: 348     SCal: 0 \n4/14/2026  Referred by House to Committee on Ap
 propriations  (GAE\,APP) \n2. Substitute for H.B. No. 5148 (RAISED) (Fil
 e No. 406) AN ACT CONCERNING \nTHE EXISTENCE OF AND METHODS OF ADDRESSIN
 G RACIAL IMBALANCE \nIN PUBLIC SCHOOLS.     HCal: 290     SCal: 0 \n4/14
 /2026  Referred by House to Committee on Appropriations  (ED\,APP) \n3. 
 Substitute for H.B. No. 5220 (RAISED) (File No. 512) AN ACT INCREASING \
 nTHE COMPENSATION OF STATE PROPERTIES REVIEW BOARD MEMBERS.     \nHCal: 
 332     SCal: 0 \n4/14/2026  Referred by House to Committee on Appropria
 tions  (GAE\,APP) \n4. H.B. No. 5308 (RAISED) (File No. 531) AN ACT CONC
 ERNING POST-\nCONVICTION DNA TESTING.     HCal: 350     SCal: 0 \n4/14/2
 026  Referred by House to Committee on Appropriations  (JUD\,APP) \n5. S
 ubstitute for H.B. No. 5357 (RAISED) (File No. 415) AN ACT CONCERNING \n
 RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME RATES\, FAIR RENT AND ADMINISTRATOR \nSALARIES.   
   HCal: 299     SCal: 0 \n4/14/2026  Referred by House to Committee on A
 ppropriations  (HS\,APP) \n6. Substitute for H.B. No. 5358 (RAISED) (Fil
 e No. 416) AN ACT CONCERNING \nTHE REBASING OF RATES OF REIMBURSEMENT FO
 R CERTAIN \nRESIDENTIAL FACILITIES.     HCal: 300     SCal: 0 \n4/14/202
 6  Referred by House to Committee on Appropriations  (HS\,APP) \n7. Subs
 titute for H.B. No. 5468 (RAISED) (File No. 420) AN ACT CONCERNING \nTHE
  PROVISION OF EQUIVALENT INSTRUCTION.     HCal: 304     SCal: 0 \n4/14/2
 026  Referred by House to Committee on Appropriations  (ED\,APP) \n8. Su
 bstitute for H.B. No. 5478 (RAISED) (File No. 391) AN ACT SUPPORTING \n"
 LEARN AND EARN" INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES.     HCal: 278     SCal: 0 \n4/
 14/2026  Referred by House to Committee on Appropriations  (HED\,APP) \n
 9. Substitute for H.B. No. 5485 (RAISED) (File No. 429) AN ACT CONCERNIN
 G \nSUPPORTED DECISION-MAKING.     HCal: 313     SCal: 0 \n4/14/2026  Re
 ferred by House to Committee on Appropriations  (HS\,APP) \n10. H.B. No.
  5486 (RAISED) (File No. 430) AN ACT CONCERNING A DIAPER \nPARTNERSHIP G
 RANT PROGRAM.     HCal: 314     SCal: 0 \n4/14/2026  Referred by House t
 o Committee on Appropriations  (HS\,APP) \n11. Substitute for H.B. No. 5
 514 (RAISED) (File No. 540) AN ACT CONCERNING \nVARIOUS REVISIONS TO THE
  PUBLIC HEALTH STATUTES.     HCal: 359     \nSCal: 0 \n4/14/2026  Referr
 ed by House to Committee on Appropriations  (PH\,APP) \n12. Substitute f
 or H.B. No. 5519 (RAISED) (File No. 544) AN ACT CONCERNING \nTHE DEPARTM
 ENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH'S RECOMMENDATIONS \nREGARDING ON-SITE WASTEWATER SP
 ECIALISTS AND WATER \nOPERATOR APPRENTICES.     HCal: 364     SCal: 0 \n
 4/14/2026  Referred by House to Committee on Appropriations  (PH\,APP) \
 n13. Substitute for H.B. No. 5540 (RAISED) (File No. 444) AN ACT CONCERN
 ING \nTHE MITIGATION OF BENEFITS CLIFFS.     HCal: 322     SCal: 0 \n4/1
 4/2026  Referred by House to Committee on Appropriations  (HS\,APP) \n14
 . Substitute for H.B. No. 5551 (RAISED) (File No. 439) AN ACT CONCERNING
  \nPROCEEDINGS OF THE SITING COUNCIL AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS \nCONCERNING
  CERTAIN UTILITY EXPENDITURES.     HCal: 323     SCal: 0 \n4/14/2026  Re
 ferred by House to Committee on Appropriations  (GAE\,APP) \n15. H.B. No
 . 5557 (RAISED) (File No. 441) AN ACT CONCERNING ELIGIBILITY \nDETERMINA
 TIONS BY THE DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL \nSERVICES.     HCal: 325     S
 Cal: 0 \n4/14/2026  Referred by House to Committee on Appropriations  (H
 S\,APP) \n16. H.B. No. 5558 (RAISED) (File No. 442) AN ACT CONCERNING TH
 E \nDEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES' ABUSE AND NEGLECT \nINVESTIGAT
 IONS.     HCal: 326     SCal: 0 \n4/14/2026  Referred by House to Commit
 tee on Appropriations  (HS\,APP) \n17. Substitute for S.B. No. 3 (COMM) 
 (File No. 447) AN ACT CONCERNING \nHEALTH CARE AFFORDABILITY. (As amende
 d by Senate Amendment \nSchedule "A").    HCal: 0     SCal: 259 \n4/15/2
 026  Immediate Transmittal  (HS\,HS\,APP) \n18. Substitute for S.B. No. 
 4 (COMM) (File No. 285) AN ACT CONCERNING \nCONSUMER PRIVACY AND PROTECT
 ION.     HCal: 0     SCal: 196 \n4/15/2026  Immediate Transmittal  (GL\,
 GL\,JUD\,APP) \n19. Substitute for S.B. No. 5 (COMM) (File No. 338) AN A
 CT CONCERNING \nONLINE SAFETY.     HCal: 0     SCal: 224 \n4/15/2026  Im
 mediate Transmittal  (GL\,GL\,JUD\,APP) \n20. Substitute for S.B. No. 7 
 (COMM) (File No. 448) AN ACT CONCERNING \nEDUCATIONAL EQUITY.     HCal: 
 0     SCal: 260 \n4/15/2026  Immediate Transmittal  (ED\,ED\,JUD) \n21. 
 Substitute for S.B. No. 9 (COMM) (File No. 449) AN ACT SUPPORTING \nCOMM
 UTERS AND MICROTRANSIT SERVICES. (As amended by Senate \nAmendment Sched
 ule "A").    HCal: 0     SCal: 261 \n4/15/2026  Immediate Transmittal  (
 TRA\,APP) \n22. Substitute for S.B. No. 87 (COMM) (File No. 450) AN ACT 
 ESTABLISHING A \nNONPROFIT PROVIDER ADVISORY BOARD\, PROHIBITING AUTO \n
 INSURANCE PENALTIES ON VOLUNTEER DRIVERS PROVIDING \nTRANSPORTATION TO N
 ONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND REDUCING THE \nTIME PERIOD IN WHICH INSURERS 
 MAY RECOUP PAYMENTS FROM \nPROVIDERS.     HCal: 0     SCal: 262 \n4/15/2
 026  Immediate Transmittal  (HS\,APP) \n23. Substitute for S.B. No. 116 
 (RAISED) (File No. 169) AN ACT CONCERNING \nTHE PREVENTION OF HUMAN TRAF
 FICKING.     HCal: 0     SCal: 112 \n4/15/2026  Immediate Transmittal  (
 GL\,APP) \n24. S.B. No. 195 (RAISED) (File No. 30) AN ACT CONCERNING THE
  \nPREVENTION OF ACCIDENTAL OVERDOSE DEATHS AND IMPROVING \nACCESS TO TR
 EATMENT AND RECOVERY SERVICES FOR SUBSTANCE \nUSE DISORDER.     HCal: 0 
     SCal: 51 \n4/15/2026  Immediate Transmittal  (PH\,APP) \n25. Substit
 ute for S.B. No. 232 (RAISED) (File No. 217) AN ACT CONCERNING \nSTREAMI
 NG VIDEO SERVICES AND THE VOLUME OF COMMERCIAL \nADVERTISEMENTS.     HCa
 l: 0     SCal: 172 \n4/15/2026  Immediate Transmittal  (GL\,JUD\,APP) \n
 26. Substitute for S.B. No. 233 (RAISED) (File No. 218) AN ACT CONCERNIN
 G \nCONSUMER PROTECTIONS REGARDING RESIDENTIAL SOLAR AND \nENERGY STORAG
 E SYSTEMS.     HCal: 0     SCal: 173 \n4/15/2026  Immediate Transmittal 
  (GL\,JUD\,APP) \n27. Substitute for S.B. No. 237 (RAISED) (File No. 453
 ) AN ACT CONCERNING \nPUBLIC TRANSPORTATION. (As amended by Senate Amend
 ment Schedule \n"A").    HCal: 0     SCal: 265 \n4/15/2026  Immediate Tr
 ansmittal  (TRA\,APP) \n28. Substitute for S.B. No. 326 (RAISED) (File N
 o. 459) AN ACT CONCERNING \nHUSKY C ASSET LIMITS.     HCal: 0     SCal: 
 271 \n4/15/2026  Immediate Transmittal  (HS\,APP) \n29. S.B. No. 342 (RA
 ISED) (File No. 223) AN ACT CONCERNING HEALTH \nCOVERAGE. (As amended by
  Senate Amendment Schedule "A").    HCal: 0     \nSCal: 178 \n4/15/2026 
  Immediate Transmittal  (INS\,APP) \n30. Substitute for S.B. No. 354 (RA
 ISED) (File No. 463) AN ACT CONCERNING \nSTAFFING IN THE UNEMPLOYMENT IN
 SURANCE BENEFITS DIVISION IN \nTHE LABOR DEPARTMENT.     HCal: 0     SCa
 l: 275 \n4/15/2026  Immediate Transmittal  (LAB\,APP) \n31. S.B. No. 357
  (RAISED) (File No. 464) AN ACT CONCERNING \nUNEMPLOYMENT DEPENDENCY ALL
 OWANCE. (As amended by Senate \nAmendment Schedule "A").    HCal: 0     
 SCal: 276 \n4/15/2026  Immediate Transmittal  (LAB\,APP) \n32. Substitut
 e for S.B. No. 394 (RAISED) (File No. 564) AN ACT IMPLEMENTING \nTHE REC
 OMMENDATIONS OF THE RISK-LIMITING AUDITS WORKING \nGROUP.     HCal: 0   
   SCal: 330 \n4/15/2026  Immediate Transmittal  (GAE\,APP) \n33. S.B. No
 . 398 (RAISED) (File No. 498) AN ACT CONCERNING THE BOARD OF \nPARDONS A
 ND PAROLES.     HCal: 0     SCal: 310 \n4/15/2026  Immediate Transmittal
   (JUD\,APP) \n34. S.B. No. 442 (RAISED) (File No. 312) AN ACT CONCERNIN
 G A STUDY OF \nRETIREMENT HEALTH BENEFITS FOR PARAEDUCATORS. (As amended
  by \nSenate Amendment Schedule "A").    HCal: 0     SCal: 222 \n4/15/20
 26  Immediate Transmittal  (LAB\,APP) \n35. Substitute for S.B. No. 453 
 (RAISED) (File No. 477) AN ACT CONCERNING A \nCLIMATE CHANGE RELATED SUR
 CHARGE ON CERTAIN INSURANCE \nPOLICIES.     HCal: 0     SCal: 289 \n4/15
 /2026  Immediate Transmittal  (ENV\,APP) \n36. Substitute for S.B. No. 4
 80 (RAISED) (File No. 371) AN ACT CONCERNING \nPREVENTING FRAUD IN THE S
 UPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE \nPROGRAM AND EXPRESSLY EXTENDING FRAUD
  AND CORRUPTION \nPENALTIES TO PUBLIC SERVANTS.     HCal: 0     SCal: 25
 8 \n4/15/2026  Immediate Transmittal  (HS\,JUD\,APP) \n37. Substitute fo
 r S.B. No. 497 (RAISED) (File No. 486) AN ACT PROVIDING FOOD \nSECURITY 
 FOR VETERANS\, TRANSITIONAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE FOR \nOTHER PERSONS AFF
 ECTED BY FEDERAL PROGRAM CUTS\, A FOOD AS \nMEDICINE WAIVER PROGRAM\, ME
 ALS ON WHEELS PROVIDER RATE \nINCREASES AND ALIGNING NUTRITION ASSISTANC
 E APPLICATIONS WITH \nFEDERAL REGULATIONS.     HCal: 0     SCal: 298 \n4
 /15/2026  Immediate Transmittal  (HS\,APP) \n38. Substitute for S.B. No.
  498 (RAISED) (File No. 487) AN ACT CONCERNING \nPENALTIES FOR TARDY PAY
 CHECKS FOR PERSONAL CARE \nATTENDANTS AND EXPANDING PUBLIC ACCESS TO STA
 TE PROGRAMS.     \nHCal: 0     SCal: 299 \n4/15/2026  Immediate Transmit
 tal  (HS\,APP) \n39. Substitute for S.B. No. 500 (RAISED) (File No. 489)
  AN ACT CONCERNING A \nSTATE-FUNDED CAREGIVER PROGRAM TO ASSIST PARENTS 
 OF \nPERSONS WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER ENROLLED IN A \nMEDICAID WAIV
 ER PROGRAM.     HCal: 0     SCal: 301 \n4/15/2026  Immediate Transmittal
   (HS\,APP) \nAnd any other bills or resolutions legally before the comm
 ittee after the preparation \nof this agenda \nIV. ANNOUNCEMENT OF TIME 
 AND DATE OF NEXT MEETING \nV. ADJOURNMENT \n - ROOM 2C
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