---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT CONCERNING THE HOURLY COMPENSATION FOR ADJUNCT FIRE INSTRUCTORS."
description: "AN ACT CONCERNING THE HOURLY COMPENSATION FOR ADJUNCT FIRE INSTRUCTORS."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ct"
legislature: "Connecticut General Assembly"
session: "2026"
identifier: "SB 370"
citation: "Connecticut SB 370 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Administrative Services", "Department of", "Compensation", "Fire service instructors", "State employee collective bargaining agreements"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ben Mcgorty", "Farley Santos", "Hilda E. Santiago", "Irene M. Haines", "James Sanchez", "Joseph H. Zullo", "Kara Rochelle", "Laurie Sweet", "Michael \"mj\" Shannon", "Nick Gauthier", "Nicole Klarides-ditria", "Patrick S. Boyd", "Paul Cicarella", "Robin E. Comey", "Tom Delnicki", "William Heffernan"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 18
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2026-02-26"
last_action: "2026-06-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f8e1e0ef-38f1-48ac-a6c1-81007f712b9f"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv"
source_hash: "5f32c37c278c499ca4892c5791e9c53f1b1d257c821b67c8bf1dfe6d5dae6f7c"
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 370 (2026) — AN ACT CONCERNING THE HOURLY COMPENSATION FOR ADJUNCT FIRE INSTRUCTORS.

## Version chain

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

1. **File No. 298** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026SB-00370-R000298-FC.PDF)
2. **PS Joint Favorable** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00370-R01-SB.PDF)
3. **Public Act No. 26-115** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/ACT/PA/PDF/2026PA-00115-R00SB-00370-PA.PDF)
4. **Raised Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00370-R00-SB.PDF)

## Votes

- Senate Roll Call Vote — **35–0** (pass) · upper
- House Roll Call Vote — **150–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Ben Mcgorty — primary (person)
- Farley Santos — primary (person)
- Hilda E. Santiago — primary (person)
- Irene M. Haines — primary (person)
- James Sanchez — primary (person)
- Joseph H. Zullo — primary (person)
- Kara Rochelle — primary (person)
- Laurie Sweet — primary (person)
- Michael "mj" Shannon — primary (person)
- Nick Gauthier — primary (person)
- Nicole Klarides-ditria — primary (person)
- Patrick S. Boyd — primary (person)
- Paul Cicarella — primary (person)
- Robin E. Comey — primary (person)
- Tom Delnicki — primary (person)
- William Heffernan — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-02-26** REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Public Safety and Security `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-27** PUBLIC HEARING 0303
- **2026-03-17** Joint Favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-03-17** FILED WITH LCO `filing`
- **2026-03-26** REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/31/26 `referral`
- **2026-04-01** RPTD. OUT OF LCO
- **2026-04-01** FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN. `reading-2`
- **2026-04-01** SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 208
- **2026-04-01** FILE NO. 298
- **2026-04-08** SENATE PASSED `passage`
- **2026-04-09** FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR `reading-2`
- **2026-04-09** HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 382
- **2026-05-06** HOUSE PASSED `passage`
- **2026-05-06** IN CONCURRENCE
- **2026-05-20** PUBLIC ACT 26-115
- **2026-05-27** TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
- **2026-05-27** TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2026-06-04** 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/f8e1e0ef-38f1-48ac-a6c1-81007f712b9f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).