---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT PREVENTING AN ADVERSE ACTION AGAINST A HEALTH CARE PROVIDER DUE TO AN ADVERSE ACTION TAKEN BY ANOTHER STATE AS A RESULT OF SUCH PROVIDER'S INVOLVEMENT IN PROVIDING REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CARE SERVICES."
description: "AN ACT PREVENTING AN ADVERSE ACTION AGAINST A HEALTH CARE PROVIDER DUE TO AN ADVERSE ACTION TAKEN BY ANOTHER STATE AS A RESULT OF SUCH PROVIDER'S INVOLVEMENT IN PROVIDING REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CARE SERVICES."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ct"
legislature: "Connecticut General Assembly"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 6820"
citation: "Connecticut HB 6820 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Abortion", "Contraceptives", "Gender identity or expression", "Health care providers", "Pregnancy", "Professional liability insurance", "Sex (Gender)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Anwar, Saud", "Blumenthal, Matt", "Conley, Christine", "Delany, Hubert D.", "Denning, Keith", "Dillon, Patricia A.", "Duff, Bob", "Gordon, Jeff"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 21
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-02-28"
last_action: "2023-06-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/85cfb7cb-9056-4690-9670-94d464d98403"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv"
source_hash: "0a09f9ad7124864102ef70ef8d5d2d8f0c04373dcaa7257508af42a05f3a557f"
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 6820 (2023) — AN ACT PREVENTING AN ADVERSE ACTION AGAINST A HEALTH CARE PROVIDER DUE TO AN ADVERSE ACTION TAKEN BY ANOTHER STATE AS A RESULT OF SUCH PROVIDER'S INVOLVEMENT IN PROVIDING REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CARE SERVICES.

## Version chain

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

1. **File No. 282** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/FC/PDF/2023HB-06820-R000282-FC.PDF)
2. **File No. 811** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/FC/PDF/2023HB-06820-R000811-FC.PDF)
3. **PH Joint Favorable Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/TOB/H/PDF/2023HB-06820-R01-HB.PDF)
4. **Public Act No. 23-128** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/ACT/PA/PDF/2023PA-00128-R00HB-06820-PA.PDF)
5. **Raised Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/TOB/H/PDF/2023HB-06820-R00-HB.PDF)

## Sponsors

- Anwar, Saud — primary (person)
- Blumenthal, Matt — primary (person)
- Conley, Christine — primary (person)
- Delany, Hubert D. — primary (person)
- Denning, Keith — primary (person)
- Dillon, Patricia A. — primary (person)
- Duff, Bob — primary (person)
- Gordon, Jeff — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-02-28** REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Public Health `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-02** PUBLIC HEARING 0306
- **2023-03-10** Joint Favorable Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-13** FILED WITH LCO `filing`
- **2023-03-21** REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/27/23 `referral`
- **2023-03-28** RPTD. OUT OF LCO
- **2023-03-28** FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR `reading-2`
- **2023-03-28** HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 191
- **2023-03-28** FILE NO. 282
- **2023-05-18** HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-passage`
- **2023-05-18** HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
- **2023-05-22** FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN. `reading-2`
- **2023-05-22** SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 541
- **2023-05-22** FILE NO. 811
- **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 23-128
- **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/85cfb7cb-9056-4690-9670-94d464d98403`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).