---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT CONCERNING THE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS AND OPPORTUNITIES."
description: "AN ACT CONCERNING THE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS AND OPPORTUNITIES."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ct"
legislature: "Connecticut General Assembly"
session: "2021"
identifier: "SB 1023"
citation: "Connecticut SB 1023 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Age discrimination", "Disabled persons", "Discrimination in employment", "Discriminatory public accommodations practices", "Human Rights and Opportunities", "Commission on", "Sexual harassment"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Gucker, Kenneth M", "Santiago, Hilda E.", "Stafstrom, Steven J.", "Stallworth, Charlie L."]
version_count: 4
action_count: 22
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-03-10"
last_action: "2021-06-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3a03120d-c46e-4177-9ff7-afe2a9d1b8eb"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv"
source_hash: "f9088ef8fbdf368286b7f48b5c0f3021fa03ee68d5a008a812b75c66e118e9f7"
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 1023 (2021) — AN ACT CONCERNING THE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS AND OPPORTUNITIES.

## Version chain

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

1. **File No. 614** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/FC/PDF/2021SB-01023-R000614-FC.PDF)
2. **JUD Joint Favorable Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/TOB/S/PDF/2021SB-01023-R01-SB.PDF)
3. **Public Act No. 21-109** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/ACT/PA/PDF/2021PA-00109-R00SB-01023-PA.PDF)
4. **Raised Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/TOB/S/PDF/2021SB-01023-R00-SB.PDF)

## Sponsors

- Gucker, Kenneth M — primary (person)
- Santiago, Hilda E. — primary (person)
- Stafstrom, Steven J. — primary (person)
- Stallworth, Charlie L. — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-03-10** REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-11** PUBLIC HEARING 0315
- **2021-04-09** Joint Favorable Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-09** FILED WITH LCO
- **2021-04-19** REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/26/21
- **2021-04-26** RPTD. OUT OF LCO
- **2021-04-26** FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.
- **2021-04-26** SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 345
- **2021-04-26** FILE NO. 614
- **2021-05-20** SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. A
- **2021-05-20** SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
- **2021-05-20** ON CONSENT CALENDAR
- **2021-05-21** FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR
- **2021-05-21** HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 541
- **2021-06-05** HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. A
- **2021-06-05** HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A
- **2021-06-05** HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
- **2021-06-05** IN CONCURRENCE
- **2021-06-18** PUBLIC ACT 21-109
- **2021-06-21** TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
- **2021-06-21** TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR
- **2021-06-30** 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/3a03120d-c46e-4177-9ff7-afe2a9d1b8eb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).