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HB05102 • 2026

AN ACT ELIMINATING THE PASSPORT TO THE PARKS PROGRAM.

AN ACT ELIMINATING THE PASSPORT TO THE PARKS PROGRAM.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Rep. Gale L. Mastrofrancesco, 80th Dist.
Last action
2026-02-10
Official status
Referred to Joint Committee on Environment
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official source material does not specify what happens to existing passports or future park visits without this program, leaving these points as unknowns.

Getting Rid of the Passport to the Parks Program

This act removes the Passport to the Parks program.

What This Bill Does

  • Removes the Passport to the Parks program from state laws.

Who It Names or Affects

  • People who use the Passport to the Parks program
  • State agencies responsible for managing park programs

Terms To Know

Passport to the Parks Program
A state-run initiative that likely allowed people to visit multiple parks with one pass.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The bill does not explain why the program is being removed.
  • It's unclear what happens to existing passports or future park visits without this program.

Bill History

  1. 2026-02-10 Connecticut General Assembly

    Referred to Joint Committee on Environment

Official Summary Text

To eliminate the Passport to the Parks program.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text
LCO No. 731 1 of 1

General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5102
February Session, 2026 LCO No. 731

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT

Introduced by:
REP. MASTROFRANCESCO, 80th Dist.

AN ACT ELIMINATING THE PASSPORT TO THE PARKS PROGRAM.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:

That the general statutes be amended to eliminate the Passport to the 1
Parks program. 2
Statement of Purpose:
To eliminate the Passport to the Parks program.