New CT Laws on Housing, Solar, and Driving Starting Jan. 1
Starting January 1, 2026, Connecticut implements nearly two dozen new laws including a comprehensive housing bill to promote development, expanded rights for condo solar panel installations, new requirements for driver’s license applicants, a minimum wage increase to $16.94, and the issuance of special license plates honoring the Borinqueneers, reflecting broad changes across housing, transportation, and economic policies.