---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT CONCERNING PROBATE COURT OPERATIONS AND ADMINISTRATION."
description: "AN ACT CONCERNING PROBATE COURT OPERATIONS AND ADMINISTRATION."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ct"
legislature: "Connecticut General Assembly"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 324"
citation: "Connecticut SB 324 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Children", "Conservators", "Custody of children", "Native Americans", "Notices", "Probate Court", "Probate Court fees and costs", "Probate records"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 21
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-02-29"
last_action: "2024-06-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b5c13d49-2f17-41fb-974e-a1a10a3476a6"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv"
source_hash: "93f376c67225fec99d6a27c894f6c7a5824ffce466876f115ca7858951e121db"
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 324 (2024) — AN ACT CONCERNING PROBATE COURT OPERATIONS AND ADMINISTRATION.

## Version chain

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

1. **File No. 525** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2024/FC/PDF/2024SB-00324-R000525-FC.PDF)
2. **JUD Joint Favorable Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2024/TOB/S/PDF/2024SB-00324-R01-SB.PDF)
3. **Public Act No. 24-97** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2024/ACT/PA/PDF/2024PA-00097-R00SB-00324-PA.PDF)
4. **Raised Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2024/TOB/S/PDF/2024SB-00324-R00-SB.PDF)

## Votes

- Senate Roll Call Vote — **35–0** (pass) · upper
- House Roll Call Vote — **143–0** (pass) · lower

## Timeline

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

- **2024-02-29** REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-01** PUBLIC HEARING 0306
- **2024-03-28** Joint Favorable Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-01** FILED WITH LCO `filing`
- **2024-04-11** REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/16/24 `referral`
- **2024-04-17** RPTD. OUT OF LCO
- **2024-04-17** FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN. `reading-2`
- **2024-04-17** SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 301
- **2024-04-17** FILE NO. 525
- **2024-05-03** SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-passage`
- **2024-05-03** SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
- **2024-05-03** RULES SUSPENDED,TRANS.TO HOUSE
- **2024-05-03** FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR `reading-2`
- **2024-05-03** HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 468
- **2024-05-08** HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-passage`
- **2024-05-08** HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
- **2024-05-08** IN CONCURRENCE
- **2024-05-20** PUBLIC ACT 24-97
- **2024-05-28** TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
- **2024-05-28** TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2024-06-04** 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/b5c13d49-2f17-41fb-974e-a1a10a3476a6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).