---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT REQUIRING THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES TO REPORT ON PROGRAM UTILIZATION."
description: "AN ACT REQUIRING THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES TO REPORT ON PROGRAM UTILIZATION."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ct"
legislature: "Connecticut General Assembly"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 5428"
citation: "Connecticut HB 5428 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Children and Families", "Department of", "Studies", "Utilization review"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Craig C. Fishbein", "Lisa Seminara", "Martin Foncello", "William Pizzuto"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 22
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-03-07"
last_action: "2024-06-05"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/48da87de-0a2c-42c8-a03d-eb38c237ed9b"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv"
source_hash: "397b49dc12e73e406801cb1d2c4c12d34394370a39f2821738e2bf91b7ad96a2"
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 5428 (2024) — AN ACT REQUIRING THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES TO REPORT ON PROGRAM UTILIZATION.

## Version chain

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

1. **APP Joint Favorable** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2024/TOB/H/PDF/2024HB-05428-R01-HB.PDF)
2. **File No. 566** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2024/FC/PDF/2024HB-05428-R000566-FC.PDF)
3. **Raised Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2024/TOB/H/PDF/2024HB-05428-R00-HB.PDF)
4. **Special Act No. 24-24** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2024/ACT/SA/PDF/2024SA-00024-R00HB-05428-SA.PDF)

## Votes

- House Roll Call Vote — **151–0** (pass) · lower
- Senate Roll Call Vote — **36–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Craig C. Fishbein — primary (person)
- Lisa Seminara — primary (person)
- Martin Foncello — primary (person)
- William Pizzuto — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-03-07** REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-08** PUBLIC HEARING 0315
- **2024-04-04** Joint Favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-05** FILED WITH LCO `filing`
- **2024-04-12** REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/17/24 `referral`
- **2024-04-18** RPTD. OUT OF LCO
- **2024-04-18** FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR `reading-2`
- **2024-04-18** HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 375
- **2024-04-18** FILE NO. 566
- **2024-05-07** HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-passage`
- **2024-05-07** HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
- **2024-05-07** TRANSMITTED PURSUANT TO JOINT RULE 17
- **2024-05-07** FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN. `reading-2`
- **2024-05-07** SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 470
- **2024-05-08** RULES SUSPENDED
- **2024-05-08** SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-passage`
- **2024-05-08** SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
- **2024-05-08** ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCE
- **2024-05-20** SPECIAL ACT 24-24
- **2024-05-29** TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
- **2024-05-29** TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2024-06-05** 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/48da87de-0a2c-42c8-a03d-eb38c237ed9b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).