---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT CONCERNING THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE COMMISSION, DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND THE OFFICE OF THE INSPECTOR GENERAL."
description: "AN ACT CONCERNING THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE COMMISSION, DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND THE OFFICE OF THE INSPECTOR GENERAL."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ct"
legislature: "Connecticut General Assembly"
session: "2021"
identifier: "SB 892"
citation: "Connecticut SB 892 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Chief State's Attorney", "Criminal Justice Commission", "Criminal Justice Division", "Deadly physical force", "Inspector General", "Office of", "Peace officers", "Physical force", "State's attorneys"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Gucker, Kenneth M", "Stafstrom, Steven J."]
version_count: 4
action_count: 18
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-02-17"
last_action: "2021-05-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cdb3bc50-fef8-4db4-b350-9f8e268d92bd"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv"
source_hash: "8c8f6e3edb59309264ffbd74a17ce45d99a7209315f5963095940289d8757fb2"
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 892 (2021) — AN ACT CONCERNING THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE COMMISSION, DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND THE OFFICE OF THE INSPECTOR GENERAL.

## Version chain

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

1. **File No. 486** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/FC/PDF/2021SB-00892-R000486-FC.PDF)
2. **JUD Joint Favorable Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/TOB/S/PDF/2021SB-00892-R01-SB.PDF)
3. **Public Act No. 21-8** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/ACT/PA/PDF/2021PA-00008-R00SB-00892-PA.PDF)
4. **Raised Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/TOB/S/PDF/2021SB-00892-R00-SB.PDF)

## Sponsors

- Gucker, Kenneth M — primary (person)
- Stafstrom, Steven J. — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-02-17** REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-18** PUBLIC HEARING 0222
- **2021-03-29** Joint Favorable Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-30** FILED WITH LCO
- **2021-04-09** REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/14/21
- **2021-04-15** RPTD. OUT OF LCO
- **2021-04-15** FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.
- **2021-04-15** SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 290
- **2021-04-15** FILE NO. 486
- **2021-04-28** SENATE PASSED `passage`
- **2021-04-29** FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR
- **2021-04-29** HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 445
- **2021-05-04** HOUSE PASSED `passage`
- **2021-05-04** IN CONCURRENCE
- **2021-05-04** RULES SUSPENDED, TRANSMITTED TO THE GOVERNOR
- **2021-05-06** SIGNED BY GOVERNOR IN ORIGINAL `executive-signature`
- **2021-05-12** PUBLIC ACT 21-8
- **2021-05-13** TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/cdb3bc50-fef8-4db4-b350-9f8e268d92bd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).