---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT CONCERNING A STUDY OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF CRISIS RESPONSE DRILLS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND THEIR EFFECT ON CHILDREN’S MENTAL HEALTH."
description: "AN ACT CONCERNING A STUDY OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF CRISIS RESPONSE DRILLS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND THEIR EFFECT ON CHILDREN’S MENTAL HEALTH."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ct"
legislature: "Connecticut General Assembly"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 6846"
citation: "Connecticut HB 6846 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Boards of education", "Emergency Services and Public Protection", "Department of", "Law enforcement", "Reports", "School safety", "School security"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Anwar, Saud", "Currey, Jeff", "Keitt, Sarah", "Leeper, Jennifer"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 27
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-03-02"
last_action: "2023-06-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2378a9f6-cf7f-452f-bdf8-229386c3c44b"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv"
source_hash: "9d8af64d92920ba0ecb810557875bb608cff7e92040557c4be5fb30d78577b1b"
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 6846 (2023) — AN ACT CONCERNING A STUDY OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF CRISIS RESPONSE DRILLS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND THEIR EFFECT ON CHILDREN’S MENTAL HEALTH.

## Version chain

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

1. **ED Joint Favorable Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/TOB/H/PDF/2023HB-06846-R01-HB.PDF)
2. **File No. 416** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/FC/PDF/2023HB-06846-R000416-FC.PDF)
3. **File No. 762** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/FC/PDF/2023HB-06846-R000762-FC.PDF)
4. **Raised Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/TOB/H/PDF/2023HB-06846-R00-HB.PDF)
5. **Special Act No. 23-31** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/ACT/SA/PDF/2023SA-00031-R00HB-06846-SA.PDF)

## Sponsors

- Anwar, Saud — primary (person)
- Currey, Jeff — primary (person)
- Keitt, Sarah — primary (person)
- Leeper, Jennifer — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-03-02** REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Education `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-03** PUBLIC HEARING 0308
- **2023-03-17** Joint Favorable Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-20** FILED WITH LCO `filing`
- **2023-03-29** REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/03/23 `referral`
- **2023-04-04** RPTD. OUT OF LCO
- **2023-04-04** FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR `reading-2`
- **2023-04-04** HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 279
- **2023-04-04** FILE NO. 416
- **2023-05-09** HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-passage`
- **2023-05-09** HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
- **2023-05-11** FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN. `reading-2`
- **2023-05-11** SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 483
- **2023-05-11** FILE NO. 762
- **2023-06-07** SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-passage`
- **2023-06-07** SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-passage`
- **2023-06-07** SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
- **2023-06-07** SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
- **2023-06-07** TRANSMITTED PURSUANT TO JOINT RULE 17
- **2023-06-07** HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-passage`
- **2023-06-07** HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
- **2023-06-07** HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
- **2023-06-07** IN CONCURRENCE
- **2023-06-27** SPECIAL ACT 23-31
- **2023-06-28** TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
- **2023-06-28** TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2023-06-28** 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/2378a9f6-cf7f-452f-bdf8-229386c3c44b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).