---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT CONCERNING WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND PORTAL-TO-PORTAL COVERAGE FOR TELECOMMUNICATORS."
description: "AN ACT CONCERNING WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND PORTAL-TO-PORTAL COVERAGE FOR TELECOMMUNICATORS."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ct"
legislature: "Connecticut General Assembly"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 6721"
citation: "Connecticut HB 6721 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Public safety telecommunicators", "Workers' compensation"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bolinsky, Mitch", "Delnicki, Tom", "Fortier, Mary", "Haines, Irene M.", "Howard, Greg S.", "Mcgorty, Ben", "Turco, Gary A.", "Veach, Donna"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 27
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-02-16"
last_action: "2023-06-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7668c21c-532b-4f41-ad06-c8d3972a1a4d"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv"
source_hash: "22b87ac865546d974655d5ffbc6fa83c2f16a33311115a0ed3238bec0562d403"
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 6721 (2023) — AN ACT CONCERNING WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND PORTAL-TO-PORTAL COVERAGE FOR TELECOMMUNICATORS.

## 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/2023/TOB/H/PDF/2023HB-06721-R02-HB.PDF)
2. **File No. 76** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/FC/PDF/2023HB-06721-R000076-FC.PDF)
3. **File No. 805** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/FC/PDF/2023HB-06721-R000805-FC.PDF)
4. **LAB Joint Favorable Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/TOB/H/PDF/2023HB-06721-R01-HB.PDF)
5. **Public Act No. 23-80** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/ACT/PA/PDF/2023PA-00080-R00HB-06721-PA.PDF)
6. **Raised Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/TOB/H/PDF/2023HB-06721-R00-HB.PDF)

## Sponsors

- Bolinsky, Mitch — primary (person)
- Delnicki, Tom — primary (person)
- Fortier, Mary — primary (person)
- Haines, Irene M. — primary (person)
- Howard, Greg S. — primary (person)
- Mcgorty, Ben — primary (person)
- Turco, Gary A. — primary (person)
- Veach, Donna — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-02-16** REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Labor and Public Employees `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-17** PUBLIC HEARING 0223
- **2023-02-28** Joint Favorable Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-01** FILED WITH LCO `filing`
- **2023-03-09** REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/14/23 `referral`
- **2023-03-15** RPTD. OUT OF LCO
- **2023-03-15** FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR `reading-2`
- **2023-03-15** HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 73
- **2023-03-15** FILE NO. 76
- **2023-04-25** REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ON Appropriations
- **2023-05-01** Joint Favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-05-02** FILED WITH LCO `filing`
- **2023-05-02** RPTD. OUT OF LCO
- **2023-05-02** NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ON Appropriations
- **2023-05-02** TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR `reading-2`
- **2023-05-17** HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-passage`
- **2023-05-17** HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
- **2023-05-19** FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN. `reading-2`
- **2023-05-19** SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 521
- **2023-05-19** FILE NO. 805
- **2023-06-05** SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-passage`
- **2023-06-05** SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
- **2023-06-05** ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCE
- **2023-06-12** PUBLIC ACT 23-80
- **2023-06-15** TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
- **2023-06-15** 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/7668c21c-532b-4f41-ad06-c8d3972a1a4d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).