---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT CONCERNING A REVIEW OF AND A TRANSITION TO THE RELEASE-BASED CLEANUP PROGRAM AND RELATED REGULATIONS."
description: "AN ACT CONCERNING A REVIEW OF AND A TRANSITION TO THE RELEASE-BASED CLEANUP PROGRAM AND RELATED REGULATIONS."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ct"
legislature: "Connecticut General Assembly"
session: "2025"
identifier: "HB 7085"
citation: "Connecticut HB 7085 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Economic and Community Development", "Department of", "Energy and Environmental Protection", "Department of", "Environmental audits", "Hazardous waste", "Reports", "State regulations", "generally"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 5
action_count: 22
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-02-27"
last_action: "2025-06-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e6fd633a-1f77-4108-8347-a08dbb03683b"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv"
source_hash: "3d3695674429a865f0fbff2763e71768111d55588175259372370314c53ccfc4"
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 7085 (2025) — AN ACT CONCERNING A REVIEW OF AND A TRANSITION TO THE RELEASE-BASED CLEANUP PROGRAM AND RELATED REGULATIONS.

## Version chain

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

1. **CE Joint Favorable Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/H/PDF/2025HB-07085-R01-HB.PDF)
2. **File No. 559** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FC/PDF/2025HB-07085-R000559-FC.PDF)
3. **File No. 984** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FC/PDF/2025HB-07085-R000984-FC.PDF)
4. **Public Act No. 25-54** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/ACT/PA/PDF/2025PA-00054-R00HB-07085-PA.PDF)
5. **Raised Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/H/PDF/2025HB-07085-R00-HB.PDF)

## Votes

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

## Timeline

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

- **2025-02-27** REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Commerce `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-28** PUBLIC HEARING 0304
- **2025-03-20** Joint Favorable Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-20** FILED WITH LCO `filing`
- **2025-03-31** REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/07/25 `referral`
- **2025-04-07** RPTD. OUT OF LCO
- **2025-04-07** FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR `reading-2`
- **2025-04-07** HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 348
- **2025-04-07** FILE NO. 559
- **2025-05-28** HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-passage`
- **2025-05-28** HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
- **2025-05-28** IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTAL TO THE SENATE
- **2025-05-29** FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN. `reading-2`
- **2025-05-29** SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 558
- **2025-05-29** FILE NO. 984
- **2025-05-30** SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-passage`
- **2025-05-30** SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
- **2025-05-30** ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCE
- **2025-06-03** PUBLIC ACT 25-54
- **2025-06-09** TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
- **2025-06-09** TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2025-06-10** 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/e6fd633a-1f77-4108-8347-a08dbb03683b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).