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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT CONCERNING PALLIATIVE AND HOSPICE CARE IN LITCHFIELD COUNTY."
+description: "AN ACT CONCERNING PALLIATIVE AND HOSPICE CARE IN LITCHFIELD COUNTY."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ct"
+legislature: "Connecticut General Assembly"
+session: "2026"
+identifier: "SB 431"
+citation: "Connecticut SB 431 (2026)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Hospice services", "Litchfield County", "Medicaid", "Pilots", "Reports", "Social Services", "Department of", "Studies"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["John E. Piscopo", "Stephen G. Harding"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 19
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2026-03-05"
+last_action: "2026-06-02"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f8e0974a-341a-49eb-b166-ea285a45b1f6"
+source_url: "ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv"
+source_hash: "365aa7aaec7a00533de42d44a0e0ea5f349b6e6fb086d1475d8751d8895b79ae"
+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 431 (2026) — AN ACT CONCERNING PALLIATIVE AND HOSPICE CARE IN LITCHFIELD COUNTY.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **File No. 473** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026SB-00431-R000473-FC.PDF)
+2. **HS Joint Favorable Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00431-R01-SB.PDF)
+3. **Raised Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00431-R00-SB.PDF)
+4. **Special Act No. 26-27** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/ACT/SA/PDF/2026SA-00027-R00SB-00431-SA.PDF)
+
+## Votes
+
+- House Roll Call Vote — **150–0** (pass) · lower
+- Senate Roll Call Vote — **36–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- John E. Piscopo — primary (person)
+- Stephen G. Harding — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2026-03-05** REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Human Services `referral-committee`
+- **2026-03-06** PUBLIC HEARING 0310
+- **2026-03-19** Joint Favorable Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-03-20** FILED WITH LCO `filing`
+- **2026-03-30** REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/07/26 `referral`
+- **2026-04-07** RPTD. OUT OF LCO
+- **2026-04-07** FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN. `reading-2`
+- **2026-04-07** SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 285
+- **2026-04-07** FILE NO. 473
+- **2026-05-04** SENATE PASSED `passage`
+- **2026-05-04** TRANSMITTED PURSUANT TO JOINT RULE 17
+- **2026-05-04** FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR `reading-2`
+- **2026-05-04** HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 568
+- **2026-05-06** HOUSE PASSED `passage`
+- **2026-05-06** IN CONCURRENCE
+- **2026-05-20** SPECIAL ACT 26-27
+- **2026-05-29** TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
+- **2026-05-29** TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
+- **2026-06-02** 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/f8e0974a-341a-49eb-b166-ea285a45b1f6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).
+