---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT CONCERNING TEMPORARY ADJUSTMENTS TO THE BUDGET RESERVE FUND AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS TO ADDRESS REDUCTIONS IN FEDERAL FUNDING."
description: "AN ACT CONCERNING TEMPORARY ADJUSTMENTS TO THE BUDGET RESERVE FUND AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS TO ADDRESS REDUCTIONS IN FEDERAL FUNDING."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ct"
legislature: "Connecticut General Assembly"
session: "2025"
identifier: "HB 8003"
citation: "Connecticut HB 8003 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Budget Reserve Fund (Rainy Day Fund)", "Energy assistance", "Notices", "Policy and Management", "Office of", "Supplemental nutrition assistance program"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 2
action_count: 10
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2025-11-12"
last_action: "2025-11-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d510dc47-928a-44bd-a48d-083b194e99bd"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv"
source_hash: "8a4ce065313498836a189a3ac9ee5bcad925f4de4344296360bff494d66157d7"
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 8003 (2025) — AN ACT CONCERNING TEMPORARY ADJUSTMENTS TO THE BUDGET RESERVE FUND AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS TO ADDRESS REDUCTIONS IN FEDERAL FUNDING.

## Version chain

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

1. **New Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/H/PDF/2025HB-08003-R00-HB.PDF)
2. **Special Act No. 25-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/ACT/SA/PDF/2025SA-00001-R00HB-08003SS1-SA.PDF)

## Votes

- Senate Roll Call Vote — **11–24** (fail) · upper
- Senate Roll Call Vote — **27–8** (pass) · upper
- House Roll Call Vote — **126–20** (pass) · lower

## Timeline

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

- **2025-11-12** EMERGENCY CERTIFICATION
- **2025-11-12** HOUSE PASSED `passage`
- **2025-11-12** IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTAL TO THE SENATE
- **2025-11-13** SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-failure`
- **2025-11-13** SENATE PASSED `passage`
- **2025-11-13** IN CONCURRENCE
- **2025-11-13** IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTAL TO THE GOV.
- **2025-11-18** SIGNED BY GOVERNOR IN ORIGINAL `executive-signature`
- **2025-11-24** SPECIAL ACT 25-1
- **2025-11-25** TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d510dc47-928a-44bd-a48d-083b194e99bd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).