--- type: "Bill" title: "AN ACT EXPANDING THE ALLIANCE DISTRICT EDUCATOR AND COUNSELOR LOAN SUBSIDY PROGRAM AND THE HIGH PRIORITY OCCUPATION LOAN SUBSIDY PROGRAM." description: "AN ACT EXPANDING THE ALLIANCE DISTRICT EDUCATOR AND COUNSELOR LOAN SUBSIDY PROGRAM AND THE HIGH PRIORITY OCCUPATION LOAN SUBSIDY PROGRAM." jurisdiction: "us/states/ct" legislature: "Connecticut General Assembly" session: "2025" identifier: "SB 1261" citation: "Connecticut SB 1261 (2025)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["Alliance school districts", "Connecticut Higher Education Supplemental Loan Authority", "Education Department", "State bonds for education"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: [] version_count: 4 action_count: 18 vote_count: 2 first_action: "2025-02-06" last_action: "2025-06-24" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/02d770dd-ba6b-4a02-b23d-e44df85b5e2b" source_url: "ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv" source_hash: "df63148a55b4ae6ed933b84270b4922c8f8f9fd6e2d9f4b00d88aacebb2d72bc" 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 1261 (2025) — AN ACT EXPANDING THE ALLIANCE DISTRICT EDUCATOR AND COUNSELOR LOAN SUBSIDY PROGRAM AND THE HIGH PRIORITY OCCUPATION LOAN SUBSIDY PROGRAM. ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **File No. 172** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FC/PDF/2025SB-01261-R000172-FC.PDF) 2. **HED Joint Favorable Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/S/PDF/2025SB-01261-R01-SB.PDF) 3. **Public Act No. 25-105** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/ACT/PA/PDF/2025PA-00105-R00SB-01261-PA.PDF) 4. **Raised Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/S/PDF/2025SB-01261-R00-SB.PDF) ## Votes - House Roll Call Vote — **148–0** (pass) · lower - Senate Roll Call Vote — **36–0** (pass) · upper ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2025-02-06** REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Higher Education and Employment Advancement `referral-committee` - **2025-02-07** PUBLIC HEARING 0211 - **2025-02-27** Joint Favorable Substitute `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-03-05** FILED WITH LCO `filing` - **2025-03-14** REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/19/25 `referral` - **2025-03-20** RPTD. OUT OF LCO - **2025-03-20** FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN. `reading-2` - **2025-03-20** SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 137 - **2025-03-20** FILE NO. 172 - **2025-05-14** SENATE PASSED `passage` - **2025-05-15** FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR `reading-2` - **2025-05-15** HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 594 - **2025-06-03** HOUSE PASSED `passage` - **2025-06-03** IN CONCURRENCE - **2025-06-11** PUBLIC ACT 25-105 - **2025-06-23** TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE - **2025-06-23** TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt` - **2025-06-24** 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/02d770dd-ba6b-4a02-b23d-e44df85b5e2b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).