Diligent Effort

A major legislative priority for Big I Connecticut has officially become law following Governor Ned Lamont’s signature on HB 5373. The new law eliminates Connecticut’s outdated “diligent effort” requirement, which…

The Connecticut General Assembly brought the 2026 session to a close at 11:59 p.m. Wednesday evening. During the “short session,” which occurs in even-numbered years, Big I Connecticut was vocal…

Legislation to eliminate Connecticut’s outdated “diligent effort” requirement is now headed to Gov. Ned Lamont following final passage in the State Senate. The bill, HB 5373, previously cleared the House and represents a significant…