---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT CONCERNING FUNDING FOR MICROGRIDS, RESILIENCE AND STATE AGENCY BUILDING DECARBONIZATION PROJECTS."
description: "AN ACT CONCERNING FUNDING FOR MICROGRIDS, RESILIENCE AND STATE AGENCY BUILDING DECARBONIZATION PROJECTS."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ct"
legislature: "Connecticut General Assembly"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 6853"
citation: "Connecticut HB 6853 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Electric generating facilities", "Grants by the state", "Green buildings", "Loans by the state", "Regional councils of governments", "State agencies", "State buildings"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bumgardner, Aundre", "Delany, Hubert D.", "Delnicki, Tom", "Haines, Irene M.", "Hwang, Tony", "Mushinsky, Mary M.", "Reyes, Geraldo C.", "Rosario, Christopher"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 21
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-03-02"
last_action: "2023-06-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9b28075c-c18b-44ab-a34a-63e2ec0c76eb"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv"
source_hash: "98400fe8c2fa1374638306fdf8977633bd4330f178d61fd384acfd26ed4ea2e7"
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 6853 (2023) — AN ACT CONCERNING FUNDING FOR MICROGRIDS, RESILIENCE AND STATE AGENCY BUILDING DECARBONIZATION PROJECTS.

## Version chain

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

1. **ET Joint Favorable** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/TOB/H/PDF/2023HB-06853-R01-HB.PDF)
2. **File No. 191** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/FC/PDF/2023HB-06853-R000191-FC.PDF)
3. **File No. 842** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/FC/PDF/2023HB-06853-R000842-FC.PDF)
4. **Public Act No. 23-157** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/ACT/PA/PDF/2023PA-00157-R00HB-06853-PA.PDF)
5. **Raised Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/TOB/H/PDF/2023HB-06853-R00-HB.PDF)

## Sponsors

- Bumgardner, Aundre — primary (person)
- Delany, Hubert D. — primary (person)
- Delnicki, Tom — primary (person)
- Haines, Irene M. — primary (person)
- Hwang, Tony — primary (person)
- Mushinsky, Mary M. — primary (person)
- Reyes, Geraldo C. — primary (person)
- Rosario, Christopher — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-03-02** REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Energy and Technology `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-03** PUBLIC HEARING 0307
- **2023-03-14** Joint Favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-15** FILED WITH LCO `filing`
- **2023-03-17** REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/22/23 `referral`
- **2023-03-23** RPTD. OUT OF LCO
- **2023-03-23** FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR `reading-2`
- **2023-03-23** HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 157
- **2023-03-23** FILE NO. 191
- **2023-05-30** HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-passage`
- **2023-05-30** HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
- **2023-05-31** FILE NO. 842
- **2023-06-01** FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN. `reading-2`
- **2023-06-01** SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 578
- **2023-06-07** SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-passage`
- **2023-06-07** SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
- **2023-06-07** ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCE
- **2023-06-15** PUBLIC ACT 23-157
- **2023-06-22** TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
- **2023-06-22** TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2023-06-26** 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/9b28075c-c18b-44ab-a34a-63e2ec0c76eb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).