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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT CONCERNING EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT CROWDING."
+description: "AN ACT CONCERNING EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT CROWDING."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ct"
+legislature: "Connecticut General Assembly"
+session: "2024"
+identifier: "SB 181"
+citation: "Connecticut SB 181 (2024)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Hospital emergency rooms", "Public Health", "Department of"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Christine Cohen", "Jaime S. Foster", "Jeff Gordon", "Jonathan Steinberg", "Kathy Kennedy", "Kevin C. Kelly", "Robin E. Comey", "Saud Anwar"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 20
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2024-02-21"
+last_action: "2024-05-09"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6c08f859-0708-47fb-baee-e4d31f177b6a"
+source_url: "ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv"
+source_hash: "915d4b28c278f2a8a9f59b4cff89223d2a7a3f1fa5093138d823a1fb44a9d7cc"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ct"]
+---
+
+# Connecticut SB 181 (2024) — AN ACT CONCERNING EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT CROWDING.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **File No. 19** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2024/FC/PDF/2024SB-00181-R000019-FC.PDF)
+2. **PH Joint Favorable Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2024/TOB/S/PDF/2024SB-00181-R01-SB.PDF)
+3. **Public Act No. 24-4** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2024/ACT/PA/PDF/2024PA-00004-R00SB-00181-PA.PDF)
+4. **Raised Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2024/TOB/S/PDF/2024SB-00181-R00-SB.PDF)
+
+## Votes
+
+- House Roll Call Vote — **140–9** (pass) · lower
+- Senate Roll Call Vote — **36–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Christine Cohen — primary (person)
+- Jaime S. Foster — primary (person)
+- Jeff Gordon — primary (person)
+- Jonathan Steinberg — primary (person)
+- Kathy Kennedy — primary (person)
+- Kevin C. Kelly — primary (person)
+- Robin E. Comey — primary (person)
+- Saud Anwar — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2024-02-21** REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Public Health `referral-committee`
+- **2024-02-22** PUBLIC HEARING 0226
+- **2024-03-04** Joint Favorable Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-03-04** FILED WITH LCO `filing`
+- **2024-03-07** REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/12/24 `referral`
+- **2024-03-13** RPTD. OUT OF LCO
+- **2024-03-13** FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN. `reading-2`
+- **2024-03-13** SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 44
+- **2024-03-13** FILE NO. 19
+- **2024-04-17** SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-passage`
+- **2024-04-17** SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
+- **2024-04-19** FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR `reading-2`
+- **2024-04-19** HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 386
+- **2024-05-02** HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-passage`
+- **2024-05-02** HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
+- **2024-05-02** IN CONCURRENCE
+- **2024-05-07** PUBLIC ACT 24-4
+- **2024-05-08** TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
+- **2024-05-08** TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
+- **2024-05-09** SIGNED BY GOVERNOR `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6c08f859-0708-47fb-baee-e4d31f177b6a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).
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