---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT CONCERNING DISCLOSURES BY REAL ESTATE BROKERS AND SALESPERSONS."
description: "AN ACT CONCERNING DISCLOSURES BY REAL ESTATE BROKERS AND SALESPERSONS."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ct"
legislature: "Connecticut General Assembly"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HB 7178"
citation: "Connecticut HB 7178 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Real estate brokers and salespersons"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Abercrombie, Catherine F.", "Dathan, Lucy", "Gibson, Bobby G.", "Hampton, John K.", "Wilson Pheanious, Pat"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 18
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2019-02-21"
last_action: "2019-07-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5eafde66-a198-45bd-b1b0-ef7ad096bd8b"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv"
source_hash: "0ba11bf730c2189482432100ff029cc3dbac870c5668a44786f828a4fa342e02"
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 HB 7178 (2019) — AN ACT CONCERNING DISCLOSURES BY REAL ESTATE BROKERS AND SALESPERSONS.

## Version chain

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

1. **INS Joint Favorable** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2019/TOB/h/pdf/2019HB-07178-R01-HB.PDF)
2. **Raised Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2019/TOB/h/pdf/2019HB-07178-R00-HB.PDF)

## Sponsors

- Abercrombie, Catherine F. — primary (person)
- Dathan, Lucy — primary (person)
- Gibson, Bobby G. — primary (person)
- Hampton, John K. — primary (person)
- Wilson Pheanious, Pat — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-02-21** REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Insurance and Real Estate `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-22** PUBLIC HEARING 0227
- **2019-03-14** Joint Favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-18** FILED WITH LCO
- **2019-03-28** REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/02/19
- **2019-04-03** RPTD. OUT OF LCO
- **2019-04-03** FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDER
- **2019-04-03** HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 226
- **2019-04-03** FILE NO. 348
- **2019-04-17** HOUSE PASSED `passage`
- **2019-04-22** FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.
- **2019-04-22** SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 383
- **2019-06-05** SENATE PASSED `passage`
- **2019-06-05** IN CONCURRENCE
- **2019-06-24** PUBLIC ACT 19-158 `became-law`
- **2019-06-27** TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
- **2019-06-27** TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR
- **2019-07-12** VETOED BY GOVERNOR

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5eafde66-a198-45bd-b1b0-ef7ad096bd8b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).