---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT CONCERNING ONLINE BUILDING PERMIT APPLICATIONS."
description: "AN ACT CONCERNING ONLINE BUILDING PERMIT APPLICATIONS."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ct"
legislature: "Connecticut General Assembly"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 5317"
citation: "Connecticut HB 5317 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Building permits", "Electronic data processing", "Electronic government information"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ackert, Tim", "Bumgardner, Aundre", "Delnicki, Tom", "Fishbein, Craig C.", "Kennedy, Kathy", "Miller, Patricia Billie", "Weir, Steve"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 24
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-01-13"
last_action: "2023-06-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cb6c9d47-e799-4e1e-a34b-b925c4ccb478"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv"
source_hash: "02251906d2167f92133ee40237a41aa0e7bf800fe654e9e836f6674a2f3e5f5d"
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 5317 (2023) — AN ACT CONCERNING ONLINE BUILDING PERMIT APPLICATIONS.

## Version chain

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

1. **Committee Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/TOB/H/PDF/2023HB-05317-R01-HB.PDF)
2. **File No. 107** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/FC/PDF/2023HB-05317-R000107-FC.PDF)
3. **GL Joint Favorable** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/TOB/H/PDF/2023HB-05317-R02-HB.PDF)
4. **Proposed Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/TOB/H/PDF/2023HB-05317-R00-HB.PDF)
5. **Public Act No. 23-114** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/ACT/PA/PDF/2023PA-00114-R00HB-05317-PA.PDF)

## Sponsors

- Ackert, Tim — primary (person)
- Bumgardner, Aundre — primary (person)
- Delnicki, Tom — primary (person)
- Fishbein, Craig C. — primary (person)
- Kennedy, Kathy — primary (person)
- Miller, Patricia Billie — primary (person)
- Weir, Steve — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-13** REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON General Law `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-19** Reserved for Subject Matter Public Hearing
- **2023-02-03** PUBLIC HEARING 0209
- **2023-02-03** PUBLIC HEARING 0207
- **2023-02-16** Vote to Draft
- **2023-02-27** DRAFTED BY COMMITTEE
- **2023-02-28** REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON General Law `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-02** Joint Favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-03** FILED WITH LCO `filing`
- **2023-03-13** REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/20/23 `referral`
- **2023-03-20** RPTD. OUT OF LCO
- **2023-03-20** FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR `reading-2`
- **2023-03-20** HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 86
- **2023-03-20** FILE NO. 107
- **2023-06-05** HOUSE PASSED `passage`
- **2023-06-05** TRANSMITTED PURSUANT TO JOINT RULE 17
- **2023-06-05** FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN. `reading-2`
- **2023-06-05** SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 608
- **2023-06-06** SENATE PASSED `passage`
- **2023-06-06** ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCE
- **2023-06-15** PUBLIC ACT 23-114
- **2023-06-22** TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
- **2023-06-22** TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2023-06-26** 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/cb6c9d47-e799-4e1e-a34b-b925c4ccb478`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).