republic-os/legislation/us/states/ct/2018/sb-455.md

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

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Bill	AN ACT CONCERNING MINORITY TEACHER RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION.	AN ACT CONCERNING MINORITY TEACHER RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION.	us/states/ct	Connecticut General Assembly	2018	SB 455	Connecticut SB 455 (2018)	bill	Advisory bodies Education Department Minority teachers Reports School paraprofessionals State Board of Education Studies Task forces Teacher certification Teacher evaluation	enacted	Baker, Andre F. Butler, Larry B. Byron, Gary Candelaria, Juan R. Cassano, Steve Cummings, Stephanie E. Currey, Jeff Delnicki, Tom Dillon, Patricia A. Duff, Bob Elliott, Josh Ferguson, Michael Fleischmann, Andrew M. Flexer, Mae Genga, Henry J. Gerratana, Terry B. Gibson, Bobby G. Gresko, Joseph P. Haddad, Gregory Hartley, Joan V. Johnson, Susan M. Kokoruda, Noreen S. Lavielle, Gail Logan, George S. McCarty, Kathleen M. McLachlan, Michael A. Miller, Patricia Billie Osten, Catherine A. Petit, William A. Ritter, Matthew Rose, Kim Santiago, Hilda E. Somers, Heather B. Staneski, Pam Tercyak, Peter A. Verrengia, Joe Winkler, Michael Wood, Terrie E. Zawistowski, Tami	2	21	2	2018-03-07	2018-05-31	openstates	ocd-bill/c93ccb1a-ba18-49de-a4db-a9300ec57d6d	ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv	6c9d1e6841c9ca22f82840683e62175bb9ea44121e3c003a146a61ae5557c98f	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ct

Connecticut SB 455 (2018) — AN ACT CONCERNING MINORITY TEACHER RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION.

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

• House Roll Call Vote 240 AS AMENDED — 146–0 (pass) · lower
• Senate Roll Call Vote 142 ADOPT — 35–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Baker, Andre F. — primary (person)
• Butler, Larry B. — primary (person)
• Byron, Gary — primary (person)
• Candelaria, Juan R. — primary (person)
• Cassano, Steve — primary (person)
• Cummings, Stephanie E. — primary (person)
• Currey, Jeff — primary (person)
• Delnicki, Tom — primary (person)
• Dillon, Patricia A. — primary (person)
• Duff, Bob — primary (person)
• Elliott, Josh — primary (person)
• Ferguson, Michael — primary (person)
• Fleischmann, Andrew M. — primary (person)
• Flexer, Mae — primary (person)
• Genga, Henry J. — primary (person)
• Gerratana, Terry B. — primary (person)
• Gibson, Bobby G. — primary (person)
• Gresko, Joseph P. — primary (person)
• Haddad, Gregory — primary (person)
• Hartley, Joan V. — primary (person)
• Johnson, Susan M. — primary (person)
• Kokoruda, Noreen S. — primary (person)
• Lavielle, Gail — primary (person)
• Logan, George S. — primary (person)
• McCarty, Kathleen M. — primary (person)
• McLachlan, Michael A. — primary (person)
• Miller, Patricia Billie — primary (person)
• Osten, Catherine A. — primary (person)
• Petit, William A. — primary (person)
• Ritter, Matthew — primary (person)
• Rose, Kim — primary (person)
• Santiago, Hilda E. — primary (person)
• Somers, Heather B. — primary (person)
• Staneski, Pam — primary (person)
• Tercyak, Peter A. — primary (person)
• Verrengia, Joe — primary (person)
• Winkler, Michael — primary (person)
• Wood, Terrie E. — primary (person)
• Zawistowski, Tami — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-03-07 REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Education referral-committee
• 2018-03-09 PUBLIC HEARING 0314
• 2018-03-23 Joint Favorable Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-03-26 FILED WITH LCO
• 2018-04-06 REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/11/18
• 2018-04-12 RPTD. OUT OF LCO
• 2018-04-12 FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.
• 2018-04-12 SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 282
• 2018-04-12 FILE NO. 481
• 2018-05-02 SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. A
• 2018-05-02 SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH. A
• 2018-05-02 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
• 2018-05-04 FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDER
• 2018-05-04 HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 505
• 2018-05-07 HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. A
• 2018-05-07 HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH. A passage
• 2018-05-07 IN CONCURRENCE
• 2018-05-16 PUBLIC ACT 18-34 became-law
• 2018-05-17 TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
• 2018-05-17 TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR
• 2018-05-31 SIGNED BY GOVERNOR executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c93ccb1a-ba18-49de-a4db-a9300ec57d6d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).