---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH'S RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING CHANGE IN OWNERSHIP OF HEALTH CARE FACILITIES."
description: "AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH'S RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING CHANGE IN OWNERSHIP OF HEALTH CARE FACILITIES."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ct"
legislature: "Connecticut General Assembly"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 6731"
citation: "Connecticut HB 6731 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Health care facilities", "Public Health", "Department of"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cook, Michelle L.", "Delany, Hubert D.", "Delnicki, Tom", "Miller, Patricia Billie"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 27
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-02-17"
last_action: "2023-06-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8f8292db-5864-4735-ac68-df493e317659"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv"
source_hash: "fff23f262af3c2953b66ffbdf055753c39d62539e0518d67693d8bcd1a5f0fb0"
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 6731 (2023) — AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH'S RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING CHANGE IN OWNERSHIP OF HEALTH CARE FACILITIES.

## Version chain

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

1. **File No. 474** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/FC/PDF/2023HB-06731-R000474-FC.PDF)
2. **File No. 837** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/FC/PDF/2023HB-06731-R000837-FC.PDF)
3. **HS Joint Favorable** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/TOB/H/PDF/2023HB-06731-R02-HB.PDF)
4. **PH Joint Favorable** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/TOB/H/PDF/2023HB-06731-R01-HB.PDF)
5. **Public Act No. 23-122** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/ACT/PA/PDF/2023PA-00122-R00HB-06731-PA.PDF)
6. **Raised Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/TOB/H/PDF/2023HB-06731-R00-HB.PDF)

## Sponsors

- Cook, Michelle L. — primary (person)
- Delany, Hubert D. — primary (person)
- Delnicki, Tom — primary (person)
- Miller, Patricia Billie — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-02-17** REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Public Health `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-09** PUBLIC HEARING 0313
- **2023-03-20** Joint Favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-21** FILED WITH LCO `filing`
- **2023-03-31** REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/05/23 `referral`
- **2023-04-06** RPTD. OUT OF LCO
- **2023-04-06** FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR `reading-2`
- **2023-04-06** HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 300
- **2023-04-06** FILE NO. 474
- **2023-04-12** REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ON Human Services
- **2023-04-17** Joint Favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-17** FILED WITH LCO `filing`
- **2023-04-17** RPTD. OUT OF LCO
- **2023-04-17** NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ON Human Services
- **2023-04-17** TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR `reading-2`
- **2023-05-24** HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-passage`
- **2023-05-24** HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
- **2023-05-26** FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN. `reading-2`
- **2023-05-26** SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 563
- **2023-05-26** FILE NO. 837
- **2023-06-06** SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-passage`
- **2023-06-06** SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
- **2023-06-06** IN CONCURRENCE
- **2023-06-15** PUBLIC ACT 23-122
- **2023-06-22** TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
- **2023-06-22** TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2023-06-27** 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/8f8292db-5864-4735-ac68-df493e317659`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).