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HB 5485·CT·house

AN ACT CONCERNING SUPPORTED DECISION-MAKING STUDY.

Signed into LawFiled Mar 5, 2026
Sponsor: Lucy Dathan (D)
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SIGNED BY GOVERNOR

Jun 2, 2026

Summary

The law defines supported decision‑making agreements, letting adults choose supporters to help them understand and communicate personal or financial choices, and requires businesses, government agencies, medical providers, schools and other entities to honor those agreements. It also creates an education and assistance program through the Department of Aging and Disability Services and mandates a report on its implementation. The act becomes effective on October 1, 2026.

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