---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES TO CONTRACT WITH OTHER STATES."
description: "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES TO CONTRACT WITH OTHER STATES."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ct"
legislature: "Connecticut General Assembly"
session: "2022"
identifier: "SB 194"
citation: "Connecticut SB 194 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Intergovernmental cooperation", "Social Services", "Department of", "State contracts"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Human Services Committee"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 21
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2022-02-24"
last_action: "2022-05-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/da971b22-1a0f-4f23-8a88-23e9ec1af823"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv"
source_hash: "fed7b67466d4404a9f02d5609bc98a8a8776a376a8148a8b818a38a683668508"
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 194 (2022) — AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES TO CONTRACT WITH OTHER STATES.

## Version chain

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

1. **File No. 138** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2022/FC/PDF/2022SB-00194-R000138-FC.PDF)
2. **HS Joint Favorable** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2022/TOB/S/PDF/2022SB-00194-R01-SB.PDF)
3. **Public Act No. 22-137** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2022/ACT/PA/PDF/2022PA-00137-R00SB-00194-PA.PDF)
4. **Raised Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2022/TOB/S/PDF/2022SB-00194-R00-SB.PDF)

## Sponsors

- Human Services Committee — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-02-24** REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Human Services `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-04** PUBLIC HEARING 0308
- **2022-03-17** Joint Favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-17** FILED WITH LCO `filing`
- **2022-03-21** REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/28/22 `referral`
- **2022-03-28** RPTD. OUT OF LCO
- **2022-03-28** FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN. `reading-2`
- **2022-03-28** SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 125
- **2022-03-28** FILE NO. 138
- **2022-05-04** SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-passage`
- **2022-05-04** SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
- **2022-05-04** TRANSMITTED PURSUANT TO JOINT RULE 17
- **2022-05-04** FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR `reading-2`
- **2022-05-04** HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 564
- **2022-05-04** HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-passage`
- **2022-05-04** HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
- **2022-05-04** IN CONCURRENCE
- **2022-05-16** PUBLIC ACT 22-137
- **2022-05-17** TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
- **2022-05-17** TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2022-05-27** 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/da971b22-1a0f-4f23-8a88-23e9ec1af823`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).