---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT CONCERNING THE OPERATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE OFFICE OF THE CLAIMS COMMISSIONER."
description: "AN ACT CONCERNING THE OPERATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE OFFICE OF THE CLAIMS COMMISSIONER."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ct"
legislature: "Connecticut General Assembly"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 5487"
citation: "Connecticut HB 5487 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Claims Commission", "Claims against the state", "Malpractice", "Subpoenas"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Lisa Seminara"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 19
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-03-12"
last_action: "2024-05-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4011e8e8-bc7e-45f4-ae9a-762b165a35a7"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv"
source_hash: "fd86501c461a8a7ebab21d2b0366d9c3ec8660264a90c39cc148e15558a1179a"
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 5487 (2024) — AN ACT CONCERNING THE OPERATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE OFFICE OF THE CLAIMS COMMISSIONER.

## Version chain

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

1. **File No. 540** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2024/FC/PDF/2024HB-05487-R000540-FC.PDF)
2. **JUD Joint Favorable Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2024/TOB/H/PDF/2024HB-05487-R01-HB.PDF)
3. **Public Act No. 24-44** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2024/ACT/PA/PDF/2024PA-00044-R00HB-05487-PA.PDF)
4. **Raised Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2024/TOB/H/PDF/2024HB-05487-R00-HB.PDF)

## Votes

- Senate Roll Call Vote — **36–0** (pass) · upper
- House Roll Call Vote — **147–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Lisa Seminara — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-03-12** REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-14** PUBLIC HEARING 0318
- **2024-03-28** Joint Favorable Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-01** FILED WITH LCO `filing`
- **2024-04-11** REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/16/24 `referral`
- **2024-04-17** RPTD. OUT OF LCO
- **2024-04-17** FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR `reading-2`
- **2024-04-17** HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 366
- **2024-04-17** FILE NO. 540
- **2024-04-29** HOUSE PASSED `passage`
- **2024-04-29** ON CONSENT CALENDAR
- **2024-05-01** FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN. `reading-2`
- **2024-05-01** SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 387
- **2024-05-07** SENATE PASSED `passage`
- **2024-05-07** ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCE
- **2024-05-14** PUBLIC ACT 24-44
- **2024-05-14** TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
- **2024-05-14** TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2024-05-21** 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/4011e8e8-bc7e-45f4-ae9a-762b165a35a7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).