---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT CONCERNING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COMMISSIONERS' OFFICE REGARDING MINOR AND TECHNICAL CHANGES TO THE HIGHER EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT ADVANCEMENT STATUTES."
description: "AN ACT CONCERNING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COMMISSIONERS' OFFICE REGARDING MINOR AND TECHNICAL CHANGES TO THE HIGHER EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT ADVANCEMENT STATUTES."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ct"
legislature: "Connecticut General Assembly"
session: "2022"
identifier: "SB 279"
citation: "Connecticut SB 279 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Technical corrections bills"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Higher Education And Employment Advancement Committee"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 19
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2022-03-03"
last_action: "2022-05-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d661446d-5262-49d3-9648-f03fdf02466d"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv"
source_hash: "d475540e45d1fc893553f4dc22b8e498eaec3bb619b687e440b525607939fc81"
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 279 (2022) — AN ACT CONCERNING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COMMISSIONERS' OFFICE REGARDING MINOR AND TECHNICAL CHANGES TO THE HIGHER EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT ADVANCEMENT STATUTES.

## Version chain

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

1. **File No. 219** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2022/FC/PDF/2022SB-00279-R000219-FC.PDF)
2. **HED Joint Favorable** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2022/TOB/S/PDF/2022SB-00279-R01-SB.PDF)
3. **Public Act No. 22-126** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2022/ACT/PA/PDF/2022PA-00126-R00SB-00279-PA.PDF)
4. **Raised Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2022/TOB/S/PDF/2022SB-00279-R00-SB.PDF)

## Sponsors

- Higher Education And Employment Advancement Committee — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-03-03** REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Higher Education and Employment Advancement `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-04** PUBLIC HEARING 0308
- **2022-03-17** Joint Favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-18** FILED WITH LCO `filing`
- **2022-03-24** REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/29/22 `referral`
- **2022-03-30** RPTD. OUT OF LCO
- **2022-03-30** FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN. `reading-2`
- **2022-03-30** SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 175
- **2022-03-30** FILE NO. 219
- **2022-04-12** SENATE PASSED `passage`
- **2022-04-12** ON CONSENT CALENDAR
- **2022-04-14** FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR `reading-2`
- **2022-04-14** HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 366
- **2022-05-04** HOUSE PASSED `passage`
- **2022-05-04** IN CONCURRENCE
- **2022-05-16** PUBLIC ACT 22-126
- **2022-05-19** TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
- **2022-05-19** TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2022-05-27** 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/d661446d-5262-49d3-9648-f03fdf02466d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).