---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT CONCERNING FUNDING FOR ASSISTANCE TO PERSONS DISPLACED BY HURRICANE MARIA."
description: "AN ACT CONCERNING FUNDING FOR ASSISTANCE TO PERSONS DISPLACED BY HURRICANE MARIA."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ct"
legislature: "Connecticut General Assembly"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HB 7402"
citation: "Connecticut HB 7402 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Appropriations", "Bridgeport", "Hartford", "Hurricanes", "State aid to education"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Aresimowicz, Joe", "Duff, Bob", "Gonzalez, Minnie", "Looney, Martin M.", "Ritter, Matthew"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 10
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2019-03-26"
last_action: "2019-05-14"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5724443d-b8c2-48e0-ad31-5555b7919cd8"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv"
source_hash: "de8aac5db131ec7080d907c7ab80ef8ef457ecdd909b5b97a2f1dcf57330f53e"
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 7402 (2019) — AN ACT CONCERNING FUNDING FOR ASSISTANCE TO PERSONS DISPLACED BY HURRICANE MARIA.

## Version chain

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

1. **New Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2019/TOB/h/pdf/2019HB-07402-R00-HB.PDF)

## Sponsors

- Aresimowicz, Joe — primary (person)
- Duff, Bob — primary (person)
- Gonzalez, Minnie — primary (person)
- Looney, Martin M. — primary (person)
- Ritter, Matthew — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-03-26** EMERGENCY CERTIFICATION
- **2019-04-17** HOUSE PASSED `passage`
- **2019-04-22** FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.
- **2019-04-22** SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 376
- **2019-04-25** SENATE PASSED `passage`
- **2019-04-25** IN CONCURRENCE
- **2019-05-02** PUBLIC ACT 19-1 `became-law`
- **2019-05-08** TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
- **2019-05-08** TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR
- **2019-05-14** 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/5724443d-b8c2-48e0-ad31-5555b7919cd8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).