---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT AUTHORIZING ADDITIONAL USES OF FUNDS AVAILABLE TO CTNEXT."
description: "AN ACT AUTHORIZING ADDITIONAL USES OF FUNDS AVAILABLE TO CTNEXT."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ct"
legislature: "Connecticut General Assembly"
session: "2018"
identifier: "SB 260"
citation: "Connecticut SB 260 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Connecticut Innovations", "Incorporated", "State bonds for economic development"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Frantz, L. Scott", "Martin, Henri", "Osten, Catherine A."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 20
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-02-28"
last_action: "2018-05-31"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/89911de4-2cb7-4e8c-b8ac-babdf94930e3"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv"
source_hash: "ff0c3cd05c12cccd6aefac8f676a4b564f074cd7ebe7ff87503c300d99625e32"
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 260 (2018) — AN ACT AUTHORIZING ADDITIONAL USES OF FUNDS AVAILABLE TO CTNEXT.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **R00** (committee substitute) — [source](ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/2018/tob/s/2018SB-00260-R00-SB.htm)
2. **R01** (committee substitute) — [source](ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/2018/tob/s/2018SB-00260-R01-SB.htm)

## Votes

- Senate Roll Call Vote 189 ADOPT — **36–0** (pass) · upper
- House Roll Call Vote 266 CONSENT CALENDAR — **150–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Frantz, L. Scott — primary (person)
- Martin, Henri — primary (person)
- Osten, Catherine A. — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2018-02-28** REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Commerce `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-02** PUBLIC HEARING 0308
- **2018-03-22** Joint Favorable Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-26** FILED WITH LCO
- **2018-04-06** REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/11/18
- **2018-04-12** RPTD. OUT OF LCO
- **2018-04-12** FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.
- **2018-04-12** SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 275
- **2018-04-12** FILE NO. 463
- **2018-05-03** SENATE PASSED `passage`
- **2018-05-03** ON CONSENT CALENDAR
- **2018-05-05** FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDER
- **2018-05-05** HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 510
- **2018-05-08** HOUSE PASSED `passage`
- **2018-05-08** ON CONSENT CALENDAR
- **2018-05-08** IN CONCURRENCE
- **2018-05-17** PUBLIC ACT 18-46 `became-law`
- **2018-05-18** TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
- **2018-05-18** TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR
- **2018-05-31** 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/89911de4-2cb7-4e8c-b8ac-babdf94930e3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).