STATE BILLCT SB 307PASSED

An Act Concerning The Department Of Economic And Community Development's Recommendations For Revisions To The Commerce Statutes And Prohibiting Scholarship Displacement For Certain Students At Public Institutions Of Higher Education.

State of Connecticut

To implement the Department of Economic and Community Development's recommendations for revisions to the commerce statutes, including (1) removing references to certain Department of Economic and Community Development offices, (2) repealing or modifying certain reporting requirements, (3) repealing defunct programs, (4) addressing changes to federal funding, (5) revising the Manufacturing Innovation Fund Advisory Board membership and establishing a board absentee policy, (6) establishing a council absentee policy for the Tourism Council, (7) revising the name, charge and membership of the Minority Business Initiative Advisory Board and permitting the board to establish bylaws, (8) implementing certain revisions to the concentrated poverty statutes, and (9) rename the Small Business Express program and the small business express assistance account.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Jun 2, 2026
163 days ago
Current chamber
Senate
Session
2026 Regular Session
CT SB 307 · PassedJun 2

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Bill details

Last action
Signed by the Governor · Jun 2, 2026

Sponsors

CCCommerce CommitteeJntPrimary sponsor
SCSavet ConstantineRepresentative · Democrat · HD-042
THTony HwangSenator · Republican · SD-028
JSJohn SantanellaRepresentative · Democrat · HD-058
TDTom DelnickiRepresentative · Republican · HD-014

Bill history

Newest first.

Jun 2, 2026Signed by the GovernorSenate
May 27, 2026Transmitted by Secretary of the State to GovernorSenate
May 27, 2026Transmitted to the Secretary of StateSenate
May 20, 2026Public Act 26-122Senate
May 6, 2026In ConcurrenceSenate
May 6, 2026House Passed as Amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A,BHouse
May 6, 2026House Adopted Senate Amendment Schedule A,BHouse
May 6, 2026House Calendar Number 583House
Show 18 earlier actions
May 6, 2026Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, HouseHouse
May 6, 2026Rules SuspendedHouse
May 6, 2026Transmitted Pursuant To Joint Rule 17House
May 6, 2026Senate Passed as Amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A,BSenate
May 6, 2026Senate Adopted Senate Amendment Schedule B 6249Senate
May 6, 2026Senate Adopted Senate Amendment Schedule A 6114Senate
May 4, 2026Matter Pass RetainedSenate
May 4, 2026Removed from the Foot of the Calendar, SenateSenate
Apr 23, 2026Moved to Foot of the Calendar, SenateSenate
Apr 9, 2026File Number 561Senate
Apr 9, 2026Senate Calendar Number 327Senate
Apr 9, 2026Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, SenateSenate
Apr 9, 2026Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' OfficeSenate
Apr 2, 2026Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/08/26 5:00 PMSenate
Mar 24, 2026Filed with Legislative Commissioners' OfficeSenate
Mar 24, 2026Joint Favorable SubstituteSenate
Feb 27, 2026Public Hearing 03/03Senate
Feb 26, 2026Referred to Joint Committee on CommerceSenate

Recorded votes

CE Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute)Mar 24, 2026 · Joint · 19 yea · 1 nayPassed
Senate Roll Call Vote 385May 6, 2026 · Senate · 35 yea · 0 nayPassed
Senate Roll Call Vote 384May 6, 2026 · Senate · 8 yea · 0 nayFailed
House Roll Call Vote 293 AS AMENDEDMay 6, 2026 · House · 149 yea · 0 nayPassed

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