---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES' RECOMMENDATIONS FOR REVISIONS TO THE STATUTES CONCERNING CHILDREN."
description: "AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES' RECOMMENDATIONS FOR REVISIONS TO THE STATUTES CONCERNING CHILDREN."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ct"
legislature: "Connecticut General Assembly"
session: "2022"
identifier: "SB 206"
citation: "Connecticut SB 206 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Children and Families", "Department of", "Children in custody or care of Department of Children and Families"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Gucker, Kenneth M", "Santiago, Hilda E."]
version_count: 4
action_count: 22
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2022-02-24"
last_action: "2022-05-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b91a555d-5875-420a-8b64-672bbca1d257"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv"
source_hash: "0d48280ea7b0e4903b619769b2c9eb031a5dd730244b3bbaeccfa4370007e978"
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 206 (2022) — AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES' RECOMMENDATIONS FOR REVISIONS TO THE STATUTES CONCERNING CHILDREN.

## Version chain

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

1. **File No. 140** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2022/FC/PDF/2022SB-00206-R000140-FC.PDF)
2. **KID Joint Favorable** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2022/TOB/S/PDF/2022SB-00206-R01-SB.PDF)
3. **Public Act No. 22-42** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2022/ACT/PA/PDF/2022PA-00042-R00SB-00206-PA.PDF)
4. **Raised Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2022/TOB/S/PDF/2022SB-00206-R00-SB.PDF)

## Sponsors

- Gucker, Kenneth M — primary (person)
- Santiago, Hilda E. — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-02-24** REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Committee on Children `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-25** PUBLIC HEARING 0301
- **2022-03-10** Joint Favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-11** FILED WITH LCO `filing`
- **2022-03-21** REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/28/22 `referral`
- **2022-03-28** RPTD. OUT OF LCO
- **2022-03-28** FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN. `reading-2`
- **2022-03-28** SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 127
- **2022-03-28** FILE NO. 140
- **2022-04-28** SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-passage`
- **2022-04-28** SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
- **2022-04-28** ON CONSENT CALENDAR
- **2022-04-28** RULES SUSPENDED,TRANS.TO HOUSE
- **2022-04-28** FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR `reading-2`
- **2022-04-28** HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 502
- **2022-05-02** HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-passage`
- **2022-05-02** HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
- **2022-05-02** IN CONCURRENCE
- **2022-05-06** PUBLIC ACT 22-42
- **2022-05-11** TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
- **2022-05-11** TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2022-05-17** 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/b91a555d-5875-420a-8b64-672bbca1d257`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).