republic-os/legislation/us/states/ct/2018/hb-5579.md

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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	AN ACT CONCERNING COSTS FOR IGNITION INTERLOCK DEVICE SERVICES FOR PERSONS WHO ARE INDIGENT AND ARE SEEKING RESTORATION OF A MOTOR VEHICLE OPERATOR'S LICENSE.	AN ACT CONCERNING COSTS FOR IGNITION INTERLOCK DEVICE SERVICES FOR PERSONS WHO ARE INDIGENT AND ARE SEEKING RESTORATION OF A MOTOR VEHICLE OPERATOR'S LICENSE.	us/states/ct	Connecticut General Assembly	2018	HB 5579	Connecticut HB 5579 (2018)	bill	Drunken driving Ignition interlock devices Indigent persons Motor vehicle operator license suspension	enacted	Ackert, Tim Doyle, Paul R. Genga, Henry J. Hwang, Tony Kissel, John A. Miller, Patricia Billie Morris, Bruce V. Sanchez, Robert Smith, Richard A.	2	22	2	2018-03-21	2018-05-29	openstates	ocd-bill/f4b929f0-8662-4539-9a78-b9ea82f46d0a	ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv	4b1d4b62c613495b9024174fb8f1565d852c0edbe615e7315d3872cb1ba35335	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ct

Connecticut HB 5579 (2018) — AN ACT CONCERNING COSTS FOR IGNITION INTERLOCK DEVICE SERVICES FOR PERSONS WHO ARE INDIGENT AND ARE SEEKING RESTORATION OF A MOTOR VEHICLE OPERATOR'S LICENSE.

Version chain

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

1. R00 (committee substitute) — source
2. R01 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Senate Roll Call Vote 280 ADOPT — 36–0 (pass) · upper
• House Roll Call Vote 165 AS AMENDED — 149–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Ackert, Tim — primary (person)
• Doyle, Paul R. — primary (person)
• Genga, Henry J. — primary (person)
• Hwang, Tony — primary (person)
• Kissel, John A. — primary (person)
• Miller, Patricia Billie — primary (person)
• Morris, Bruce V. — primary (person)
• Sanchez, Robert — primary (person)
• Smith, Richard A. — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-03-21 REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Judiciary referral-committee
• 2018-03-22 PUBLIC HEARING 0326
• 2018-04-04 Joint Favorable Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-04-04 FILED WITH LCO
• 2018-04-13 REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/18/18
• 2018-04-19 RPTD. OUT OF LCO
• 2018-04-19 FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDER
• 2018-04-19 HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 401
• 2018-04-19 FILE NO. 599
• 2018-05-02 HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A
• 2018-05-02 HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A passage
• 2018-05-02 IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTAL TO THE SENATE
• 2018-05-03 FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.
• 2018-05-03 SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 492
• 2018-05-03 FILE NO. 679
• 2018-05-08 SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH. A
• 2018-05-08 SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH. A
• 2018-05-08 ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCE
• 2018-05-15 PUBLIC ACT 18-30 became-law
• 2018-05-17 TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
• 2018-05-17 TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR
• 2018-05-29 SIGNED BY GOVERNOR executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f4b929f0-8662-4539-9a78-b9ea82f46d0a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).