This year’s laws include some focused on protecting immigrants, increasing safety on the roads and putting safeguards in place for both chatbots and Automatic License Plate Readers. 

By Viktoria Sundqvist, CTNewsJunkie.com

More than 90 new Connecticut laws will take effect in whole or in part on Oct. 1, 2026.

Laws passed by the legislature have effective dates of July 1, Oct. 1 and Jan. 1 each year, and certain parts of a law can have effective dates at different times.

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