--- type: "Bill" title: "AN ACT CONCERNING ENHANCED PROTECTIONS AVAILABLE UNDER THE STATE'S ANTI-SLAPP STATUTE." description: "AN ACT CONCERNING ENHANCED PROTECTIONS AVAILABLE UNDER THE STATE'S ANTI-SLAPP STATUTE." jurisdiction: "us/states/ct" legislature: "Connecticut General Assembly" session: "2025" identifier: "HB 7134" citation: "Connecticut HB 7134 (2025)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["Civil actions", "Complaint", "Confidential communications", "Discovery (Law)", "Dismissal and nonsuit", "Sex discrimination", "Sexual assault", "Sexual harassment"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: [] version_count: 5 action_count: 22 vote_count: 2 first_action: "2025-03-03" last_action: "2025-06-23" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d65ff10e-1b32-4ff4-b209-cc5d228174a0" source_url: "ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv" source_hash: "7598153929d3e6e8c73f6f429037a7760aacdf08fd7cbe17e1889beda1e8e034" 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 7134 (2025) — AN ACT CONCERNING ENHANCED PROTECTIONS AVAILABLE UNDER THE STATE'S ANTI-SLAPP STATUTE. ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **File No. 750** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FC/PDF/2025HB-07134-R000750-FC.PDF) 2. **File No. 977** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FC/PDF/2025HB-07134-R000977-FC.PDF) 3. **JUD Joint Favorable** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/H/PDF/2025HB-07134-R01-HB.PDF) 4. **Public Act No. 25-77** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/ACT/PA/PDF/2025PA-00077-R00HB-07134-PA.PDF) 5. **Raised Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/H/PDF/2025HB-07134-R00-HB.PDF) ## Votes - Senate Roll Call Vote — **36–0** (pass) · upper - House Roll Call Vote — **148–0** (pass) · lower ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2025-03-03** REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Judiciary `referral-committee` - **2025-03-06** PUBLIC HEARING 0310 - **2025-04-04** Joint Favorable `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-04-07** FILED WITH LCO `filing` - **2025-04-15** REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/22/25 `referral` - **2025-04-23** RPTD. OUT OF LCO - **2025-04-23** FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR `reading-2` - **2025-04-23** HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 468 - **2025-04-23** FILE NO. 750 - **2025-05-28** HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-passage` - **2025-05-28** HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A `passage` - **2025-05-28** IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTAL TO THE SENATE - **2025-05-29** FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN. `reading-2` - **2025-05-29** SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 556 - **2025-05-29** FILE NO. 977 - **2025-06-02** SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-passage` - **2025-06-02** SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH. A `passage` - **2025-06-02** ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCE - **2025-06-10** PUBLIC ACT 25-77 - **2025-06-16** TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE - **2025-06-16** TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt` - **2025-06-23** 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/d65ff10e-1b32-4ff4-b209-cc5d228174a0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).