---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION SERVICES' RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING REGIONAL BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ACTION ORGANIZATIONS."
description: "AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION SERVICES' RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING REGIONAL BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ACTION ORGANIZATIONS."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ct"
legislature: "Connecticut General Assembly"
session: "2022"
identifier: "HB 5419"
citation: "Connecticut HB 5419 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Behavioral health services", "Mental Health and Addiction Services", "Department of", "Regionalism", "State boards and commissions"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Delnicki, Tom", "Garibay, Jane M.", "Hampton, John K.", "Mccarty, Kathleen M.", "Michel, David", "Nuccio, Tammy", "Petit, William A.", "Santiago, Hilda E.", "Yaccarino, Dave W."]
version_count: 4
action_count: 21
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2022-03-09"
last_action: "2022-05-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/79d7ccb8-3287-41d4-bf55-115888189db3"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv"
source_hash: "b4e2eb7734d06bfa70c3b5155db320f37c358669b2fafd2eb32b935dc170ac05"
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 5419 (2022) — AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION SERVICES' RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING REGIONAL BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ACTION ORGANIZATIONS.

## Version chain

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

1. **File No. 338** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2022/FC/PDF/2022HB-05419-R000338-FC.PDF)
2. **PH Joint Favorable** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2022/TOB/H/PDF/2022HB-05419-R01-HB.PDF)
3. **Public Act No. 22-69** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2022/ACT/PA/PDF/2022PA-00069-R00HB-05419-PA.PDF)
4. **Raised Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2022/TOB/H/PDF/2022HB-05419-R00-HB.PDF)

## Sponsors

- Delnicki, Tom — primary (person)
- Garibay, Jane M. — primary (person)
- Hampton, John K. — primary (person)
- Mccarty, Kathleen M. — primary (person)
- Michel, David — primary (person)
- Nuccio, Tammy — primary (person)
- Petit, William A. — primary (person)
- Santiago, Hilda E. — primary (person)
- Yaccarino, Dave W. — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-03-09** REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Public Health `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-10** PUBLIC HEARING 0314
- **2022-03-18** Joint Favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-21** FILED WITH LCO `filing`
- **2022-03-31** REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/05/22 `referral`
- **2022-04-06** RPTD. OUT OF LCO
- **2022-04-06** FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR `reading-2`
- **2022-04-06** HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 250
- **2022-04-06** FILE NO. 338
- **2022-04-29** HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-passage`
- **2022-04-29** HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
- **2022-04-29** IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTAL TO THE SENATE
- **2022-04-30** FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN. `reading-2`
- **2022-04-30** SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 531
- **2022-05-03** SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-passage`
- **2022-05-03** SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
- **2022-05-03** ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCE
- **2022-05-13** PUBLIC ACT 22-69
- **2022-05-17** TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
- **2022-05-17** TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2022-05-24** 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/79d7ccb8-3287-41d4-bf55-115888189db3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).