---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT REQUIRING THE ONLINE POSTING OF MEETING NOTICES OF STATE PUBLIC AGENCIES."
description: "AN ACT REQUIRING THE ONLINE POSTING OF MEETING NOTICES OF STATE PUBLIC AGENCIES."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ct"
legislature: "Connecticut General Assembly"
session: "2022"
identifier: "HB 5459"
citation: "Connecticut HB 5459 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Meetings", "Notices", "State agencies", "Town meetings"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cheeseman, Holly H.", "Fiorello, Kimberly", "Fishbein, Craig C.", "Gucker, Kenneth M", "Mastrofrancesco, Gale L.", "Rebimbas, Rosa C.", "Sampson, Rob", "Scott, Tony J", "Zawistowski, Tami"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 19
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2022-03-11"
last_action: "2022-05-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f3e96840-5efd-4ca1-a2e4-c1caca8c0e30"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv"
source_hash: "3f79766d41effe0719f4b54735d577213d018b6225f8cc45329fb090c614e0da"
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 5459 (2022) — AN ACT REQUIRING THE ONLINE POSTING OF MEETING NOTICES OF STATE PUBLIC AGENCIES.

## Version chain

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

1. **File No. 461** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2022/FC/PDF/2022HB-05459-R000461-FC.PDF)
2. **GAE Joint Favorable** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2022/TOB/H/PDF/2022HB-05459-R01-HB.PDF)
3. **Public Act No. 22-109** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2022/ACT/PA/PDF/2022PA-00109-R00HB-05459-PA.PDF)
4. **Raised Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2022/TOB/H/PDF/2022HB-05459-R00-HB.PDF)

## Sponsors

- Cheeseman, Holly H. — primary (person)
- Fiorello, Kimberly — primary (person)
- Fishbein, Craig C. — primary (person)
- Gucker, Kenneth M — primary (person)
- Mastrofrancesco, Gale L. — primary (person)
- Rebimbas, Rosa C. — primary (person)
- Sampson, Rob — primary (person)
- Scott, Tony J — primary (person)
- Zawistowski, Tami — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-03-11** REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Government Administration and Elections `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-14** PUBLIC HEARING 0318
- **2022-03-28** Joint Favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-29** FILED WITH LCO `filing`
- **2022-04-07** REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/12/22 `referral`
- **2022-04-13** RPTD. OUT OF LCO
- **2022-04-13** FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR `reading-2`
- **2022-04-13** HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 341
- **2022-04-13** FILE NO. 461
- **2022-05-03** HOUSE PASSED `passage`
- **2022-05-03** TRANSMITTED PURSUANT TO JOINT RULE 17
- **2022-05-04** FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN. `reading-2`
- **2022-05-04** SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 563
- **2022-05-04** SENATE PASSED `passage`
- **2022-05-04** ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCE
- **2022-05-13** PUBLIC ACT 22-109
- **2022-05-17** TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
- **2022-05-17** TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2022-05-24** 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/f3e96840-5efd-4ca1-a2e4-c1caca8c0e30`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).