Connecticut House of Representatives
Representative Larry Butler
| Seat | House District 72 |
|---|---|
| Party | Democratic |
| Capitol office | Room 5001 · Legislative Office Building |
| Mailing address | Room 5001, Legislative Office Building 300 Capitol Ave., Hartford, CT 06106 |
| Capitol phone | 860-240-8585 |
| Write to | larry.butler@cga.ct.gov (official address) |
| Tenure | Serving since January 3, 2007 |
Committees 4
Bills, 2026 session 29 as principal author · 0 as coauthor
- MeasureTitleStatusMomentum
- HB 5155An act concerning pesticide reporting modernization.Enacted100
- HB 5163An act establishing a task force to study methods and programs for improving affordability for children, families and…Enacted100
- HB 5259An act concerning the education of homeless children and youth.Enacted100
- SB 391An act concerning the availability of breast cancer screening, diagnosis and treatment services for women committed to…Enacted100
- SB 349An act concerning modifications to the firefighters cancer relief fund.Enacted100
- HB 5374An act concerning health coverage mandates for certain health conditions.Enacted100
- SB 196An act concerning hospital sale-leaseback transactions and attestations concerning lack of a controlling interest of a…Enacted100
- HB 5004An act concerning child welfare accountability and transparency.Enacted100
- HB 5313An act concerning the development and implementation of a plan for the use of uniform state-wide case identification…Enacted100
- HB 5406An act concerning assorted measures recognizing and honoring the heroism of veterans and members of the armed forces…Enacted100
- SB 1An act making adjustments to the state budget for the biennium ending june 30, 2027, making deficiency appropriations…Enacted100
- HB 5534An act designating the state as the birthplace of the boys and girls club movement, the state amphibian and the state…Enacted100
- HB 5140An act allowing dental hygienists to provide dental hygiene services in patients' private residences.Passed House of Representatives57
- HB 5369An act establishing a task force on affordable and middle housing.Passed House of Representatives57
- SB 401An act concerning a bridge program to allow access to food, housing and health care benefits.Passed Senate57
All 29 bills as principal author ›
Bills and sponsors: Open States bulk data (public domain dedication), 2026-10-public.pgdump; status is read from the official actions. About the momentum score
Effectiveness 2026 session
64th percentile
| Bills & joint resolutions authored | 20 |
|---|---|
| … passed committee / chamber / both | 19 / 14 / 8 |
| … became law | 8 |
| Carried in the other chamber (became law) | 9 (4) |
| Points vs. House majority average | 119 ÷ 113.51 = 1.05 |
| Most-authored topics | Health & mental health (3), Business, jobs & the economy (3), Children, families & social services (3) |
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Closest allies co-authorship, 2025–26
Most bills written together
- Nick Gauthier DHouse 38 18
- Tom Delnicki RHouse 14 14
- Nick Menapace DHouse 37 13
- Laurie Sweet DHouse 91 11
- M.J. Shannon DHouse 117 11
- Ken Gucker DHouse 138 10
- Saud Anwar DSenate 3 10
- Geraldo Reyes DHouse 75 9
- Anthony Nolan DHouse 39 8
- Jaime Foster DHouse 57 8
“Written together” = 2026 session bills and joint resolutions on which both are principal author or coauthor (measures with more than 60 sponsors are left out). Sharing bills does not imply a personal or political alliance.
District 72
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- Gary Winfield (10), Martin Looney (11), Christine Cohen (12), Jan Hochadel (13), James Maroney (14), Joan Hartley (15), Rob Sampson (16), Jorge Cabrera (17), Jason Perillo (21), Eric Berthel (32), Paul Cicarella (34)
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Source
Copied from https://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/CGABillStatus/CGAMemberBills.asp?dist_code=%27072%27&dist_name=072%20-%Butler,%Larry%20B. on October 31, 2026, through Open States people data (CC0); member counts checked against official seat counts. Not endorsed by the Connecticut House of Representatives.