Connecticut House of Representatives
Representative Mary Fortier
| Seat | House District 79 |
|---|---|
| Party | Democratic |
| Capitol office | Room 4042 · Legislative Office Building |
| Mailing address | Room 4042, Legislative Office Building 300 Capitol Ave., Hartford, CT 06106 |
| Capitol phone | 860-240-8585 |
| Write to | mary.fortier@cga.ct.gov (official address) |
| Tenure | Serving since January 4, 2023 |
Committees 3
- Joint Aging Committee Vice chair joint
- Joint Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee joint
- Joint Human Services Committee joint
Bills, 2026 session 45 as principal author · 0 as coauthor
- MeasureTitleStatusMomentum
- SB 125An act requiring nursing homes to annually report certain ownership information regarding investment entities, acquire…Enacted100
- HB 5485An act concerning supported decision-making study.Enacted100
- HB 5561An act concerning a five-year medicaid rate review, dental representation on a medical assistance oversight council…Enacted100
- SB 478An act concerning consumer safeguards for long-term care policies.Enacted100
- HB 5374An act concerning health coverage mandates for certain health conditions.Enacted100
- HB 5375An act concerning the recommendations of the insurance and real estate committee working groups.Enacted100
- HB 5476An act concerning oversight of efforts to prevent human trafficking and the use of confidential crisis hotlines at…Enacted100
- HB 5141An act requiring fear of retaliation training for persons providing assisted living services in managed residential…Enacted100
- HB 5142An act concerning the use of technology for virtual monitoring in residential care homes.Enacted100
- HB 5143An act requiring training for homemaker-companion agency employees.Enacted100
- HB 5127An act concerning credit cards and health and veterinary care services.Enacted100
- HB 5140An act allowing dental hygienists to provide dental hygiene services in patients' private residences.Passed House of Representatives57
- SB 481An act requiring nursing home ownership transparency, financial safeguards protecting nursing home operations and…Passed Senate committee50
- HB 5300An act concerning cost of living adjustments to long-term care facility residents' personal needs allowance.Passed House of Representatives committee48
- HB 5304An act concerning long-term care insurance premium rates.Passed House of Representatives committee48
All 45 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
60th percentile
| Bills & joint resolutions authored | 27 |
|---|---|
| … passed committee / chamber / both | 19 / 10 / 9 |
| … became law | 9 |
| Carried in the other chamber (became law) | 18 (2) |
| Points vs. House majority average | 110 ÷ 113.51 = 0.97 |
| Most-authored topics | Business, jobs & the economy (9), Health & mental health (7), Budget & taxes (4) |
House rankings · How the score works. A count of bill progress, not a judgment of the member's work.
Closest allies co-authorship, 2025–26
Most bills written together
- Anne Hughes DHouse 135 28
- Jane Garibay DHouse 60 28
- Nick Gauthier DHouse 38 26
- Laurie Sweet DHouse 91 25
- Nick Menapace DHouse 37 22
- Jan Hochadel DSenate 13 20
- Gary Turco DHouse 27 19
- Josh Elliott DHouse 88 19
- M.J. Shannon DHouse 117 18
- Mitch Bolinsky RHouse 106 18
“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.
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Copied from https://www.housedems.ct.gov/Fortier 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.