republic-os/legislation/us/states/ct/2019/sb-838.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 VISION PLANS, OPTOMETRISTS AND OPHTHALMOLOGISTS.	AN ACT CONCERNING VISION PLANS, OPTOMETRISTS AND OPHTHALMOLOGISTS.	us/states/ct	Connecticut General Assembly	2019	SB 838	Connecticut SB 838 (2019)	bill	Eye care coverage Health insurance Mammograms Ophthamologists Imaging services	enacted	Anwar, Saud Barry, Jill Bergstein, Alexandra Bizzarro, Gennaro Borer, Dorinda Comey, Robin E. Conley, Christine Cook, Michelle L. Daugherty Abrams, Mary Floren, Livvy R. Gilchrest, Jillian Hall, Joshua M. Hampton, John K. Horn, Maria P. Hughes, Anne Meiman Kelly, Kevin C. Kissel, John A. Kokoruda, Noreen S. Kushner, Julie Leone, Carlo Logan, George S. Lopes, Rick Miller, Patricia Billie Moore, Marilyn V. Napoli, Ronald A. Needleman, Norman Osten, Catherine A. Pavalock-D'Amato, Cara Christine Petit, William A. Porter, Robyn A. Reyes, Geraldo C. Rotella, Kate Santiago, Hilda E. Serra, Joseph C. Slap, Derek Somers, Heather S. Tercyak, Peter A. Turco, Gary A. Witkos, Kevin D. Wood, Kerry Szeps	3	30	0	2019-02-14	2019-07-12	openstates	ocd-bill/0a1a2ad8-95cb-4803-beb9-d571aaf3e726	ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv	37f64d95bba5d7a0cca8bf4746da0219d1f026ca5b8434370944eebe67b1f0dd	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ct

Connecticut SB 838 (2019) — AN ACT CONCERNING VISION PLANS, OPTOMETRISTS AND OPHTHALMOLOGISTS.

Version chain

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

1. APP Joint Favorable (committee substitute) — source
2. INS Joint Favorable Substitute (committee substitute) — source
3. Raised Bill (committee substitute) — source

Sponsors

• Anwar, Saud — primary (person)
• Barry, Jill — primary (person)
• Bergstein, Alexandra — primary (person)
• Bizzarro, Gennaro — primary (person)
• Borer, Dorinda — primary (person)
• Comey, Robin E. — primary (person)
• Conley, Christine — primary (person)
• Cook, Michelle L. — primary (person)
• Daugherty Abrams, Mary — primary (person)
• Floren, Livvy R. — primary (person)
• Gilchrest, Jillian — primary (person)
• Hall, Joshua M. — primary (person)
• Hampton, John K. — primary (person)
• Horn, Maria P. — primary (person)
• Hughes, Anne Meiman — primary (person)
• Kelly, Kevin C. — primary (person)
• Kissel, John A. — primary (person)
• Kokoruda, Noreen S. — primary (person)
• Kushner, Julie — primary (person)
• Leone, Carlo — primary (person)
• Logan, George S. — primary (person)
• Lopes, Rick — primary (person)
• Miller, Patricia Billie — primary (person)
• Moore, Marilyn V. — primary (person)
• Napoli, Ronald A. — primary (person)
• Needleman, Norman — primary (person)
• Osten, Catherine A. — primary (person)
• Pavalock-D'Amato, Cara Christine — primary (person)
• Petit, William A. — primary (person)
• Porter, Robyn A. — primary (person)
• Reyes, Geraldo C. — primary (person)
• Rotella, Kate — primary (person)
• Santiago, Hilda E. — primary (person)
• Serra, Joseph C. — primary (person)
• Slap, Derek — primary (person)
• Somers, Heather S. — primary (person)
• Tercyak, Peter A. — primary (person)
• Turco, Gary A. — primary (person)
• Witkos, Kevin D. — primary (person)
• Wood, Kerry Szeps — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-02-14 REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Insurance and Real Estate referral-committee
• 2019-02-15 PUBLIC HEARING 0221
• 2019-03-19 Joint Favorable Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-03-20 FILED WITH LCO
• 2019-03-29 REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/03/19
• 2019-04-04 RPTD. OUT OF LCO
• 2019-04-04 FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.
• 2019-04-04 SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 212
• 2019-04-04 FILE NO. 449
• 2019-05-08 REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ON Appropriations referral-committee
• 2019-05-13 Joint Favorable committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-05-14 FILED WITH LCO
• 2019-05-15 RPTD. OUT OF LCO
• 2019-05-15 NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ON Appropriations referral-committee
• 2019-05-15 FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.
• 2019-05-29 SENATE PASSED passage
• 2019-05-29 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
• 2019-05-31 FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDER
• 2019-05-31 HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 686
• 2019-06-04 HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A
• 2019-06-04 HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A passage
• 2019-06-04 TRANSMITTED PURSUANT TO JOINT RULE 17
• 2019-06-04 DISAGREEING ACTION,TABLED FOR CAL., SEN.
• 2019-06-05 SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH. A
• 2019-06-05 SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH. A
• 2019-06-05 ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCE
• 2019-06-26 PUBLIC ACT 19-201 became-law
• 2019-06-28 TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
• 2019-06-28 TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR
• 2019-07-12 SIGNED BY GOVERNOR executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/0a1a2ad8-95cb-4803-beb9-d571aaf3e726. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).