---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT REQUIRING THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION CONCERNING CHILDREN’S BEHAVIORAL AND MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES IN HOSPITAL EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTS AND SCHOOLS."
description: "AN ACT REQUIRING THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION CONCERNING CHILDREN’S BEHAVIORAL AND MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES IN HOSPITAL EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTS AND SCHOOLS."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ct"
legislature: "Connecticut General Assembly"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 6510"
citation: "Connecticut HB 6510 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Boards of education", "Child mental health services", "Children and Families", "Department of", "Councils", "Hospital emergency rooms"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Anwar, Saud", "Carpino, Christie M.", "Cheeseman, Holly H.", "Goupil, Christine", "Moore, Marilyn V.", "Nuccio, Tammy", "Parker, John-michael", "Rochelle, Kara", "Santiago, Hilda E.", "Simms, Travis", "Witkos, Kevin D.", "Wood, Terrie E.", "Yaccarino, Dave W.", "Zawistowski, Tami"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 27
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-02-24"
last_action: "2021-07-06"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/579a7f52-14b5-452a-9fa1-679d24f17158"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv"
source_hash: "5006e99c8910b873463d8e0bb304029e19ec70e753b6f2dc56d51399be4835a8"
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 6510 (2021) — AN ACT REQUIRING THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION CONCERNING CHILDREN’S BEHAVIORAL AND MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES IN HOSPITAL EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTS AND SCHOOLS.

## Version chain

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

1. **File No. 165** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/FC/PDF/2021HB-06510-R000165-FC.PDF)
2. **File No. 713** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/FC/PDF/2021HB-06510-R000713-FC.PDF)
3. **KID Joint Favorable Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/TOB/H/PDF/2021HB-06510-R01-HB.PDF)
4. **PH Joint Favorable** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/TOB/H/PDF/2021HB-06510-R02-HB.PDF)
5. **Public Act No. 21-116** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/ACT/PA/PDF/2021PA-00116-R00HB-06510-PA.PDF)
6. **Raised Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/TOB/H/PDF/2021HB-06510-R00-HB.PDF)

## Sponsors

- Anwar, Saud — primary (person)
- Carpino, Christie M. — primary (person)
- Cheeseman, Holly H. — primary (person)
- Goupil, Christine — primary (person)
- Moore, Marilyn V. — primary (person)
- Nuccio, Tammy — primary (person)
- Parker, John-michael — primary (person)
- Rochelle, Kara — primary (person)
- Santiago, Hilda E. — primary (person)
- Simms, Travis — primary (person)
- Witkos, Kevin D. — primary (person)
- Wood, Terrie E. — primary (person)
- Yaccarino, Dave W. — primary (person)
- Zawistowski, Tami — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-02-24** REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Committee on Children `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-25** PUBLIC HEARING 0302
- **2021-03-11** Joint Favorable Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-12** FILED WITH LCO
- **2021-03-22** REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/29/21
- **2021-03-29** RPTD. OUT OF LCO
- **2021-03-29** FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR
- **2021-03-29** HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 153
- **2021-03-29** FILE NO. 165
- **2021-04-29** REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ON Public Health `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-06** Joint Favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-05-07** FILED WITH LCO
- **2021-05-07** RPTD. OUT OF LCO
- **2021-05-07** NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ON Public Health `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-07** TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR
- **2021-05-20** HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A
- **2021-05-20** HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
- **2021-05-24** FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.
- **2021-05-24** SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 479
- **2021-05-24** FILE NO. 713
- **2021-06-07** SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH. A
- **2021-06-07** SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
- **2021-06-07** IN CONCURRENCE
- **2021-06-23** PUBLIC ACT 21-116
- **2021-06-24** TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
- **2021-06-24** TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR
- **2021-07-06** 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/579a7f52-14b5-452a-9fa1-679d24f17158`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).