---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT CONCERNING THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE COMMISSION AND THE DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE."
description: "AN ACT CONCERNING THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE COMMISSION AND THE DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ct"
legislature: "Connecticut General Assembly"
session: "2022"
identifier: "HB 5499"
citation: "Connecticut HB 5499 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Chief State's Attorney", "Criminal Justice Commission", "State's attorneys"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Gucker, Kenneth M", "Simms, Travis"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 19
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2022-03-18"
last_action: "2022-05-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/68926ca8-abd7-419f-b2c5-1d3ad1f19484"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv"
source_hash: "37634abcda7b07749b6144f6f56c1485d5a21f03ed8daf48819d470bd6789cad"
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 5499 (2022) — AN ACT CONCERNING THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE COMMISSION AND THE DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE.

## Version chain

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

1. **File No. 507** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2022/FC/PDF/2022HB-05499-R000507-FC.PDF)
2. **JUD Joint Favorable Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2022/TOB/H/PDF/2022HB-05499-R01-HB.PDF)
3. **Public Act No. 22-111** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2022/ACT/PA/PDF/2022PA-00111-R00HB-05499-PA.PDF)
4. **Raised Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2022/TOB/H/PDF/2022HB-05499-R00-HB.PDF)

## Sponsors

- Gucker, Kenneth M — primary (person)
- Simms, Travis — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-03-18** REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-21** PUBLIC HEARING 0325
- **2022-03-31** Joint Favorable Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-04-01** FILED WITH LCO `filing`
- **2022-04-08** REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/13/22 `referral`
- **2022-04-14** RPTD. OUT OF LCO
- **2022-04-14** FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR `reading-2`
- **2022-04-14** HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 362
- **2022-04-14** FILE NO. 507
- **2022-04-27** HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-failure`
- **2022-04-27** HOUSE PASSED `passage`
- **2022-04-29** FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN. `reading-2`
- **2022-04-29** SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 512
- **2022-05-04** SENATE PASSED `passage`
- **2022-05-04** ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCE
- **2022-05-13** PUBLIC ACT 22-111
- **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/68926ca8-abd7-419f-b2c5-1d3ad1f19484`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).