republic-os/legislation/us/states/ct/2021/hb-5653.md

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Bill	AN ACT CONCERNING DECLARATIONS OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND CIVIL PREPAREDNESS EMERGENCIES AND THE CREATION OF A BIPARTISAN COMMISSION TO STUDY STATUTES GOVERNING THE ISSUANCE OF SUCH DECLARATIONS.	AN ACT CONCERNING DECLARATIONS OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND CIVIL PREPAREDNESS EMERGENCIES AND THE CREATION OF A BIPARTISAN COMMISSION TO STUDY STATUTES GOVERNING THE ISSUANCE OF SUCH DECLARATIONS.	us/states/ct	Connecticut General Assembly	2021	HB 5653	Connecticut HB 5653 (2021)	bill	Civil preparedness Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) Emergencies Executive orders General Assembly Governor Public health Reports State boards and commissions Studies	enacted	Anderson, Mark W Bolinsky, Mitch Butler, Larry B. Candelora, Vincent J. Delnicki, Tom Devlin, Laura M. Dubitsky, Doug Ferraro, Charles J. Fishbein, Craig C. Gibson, Bobby G. Klarides-ditria, Nicole Labriola, David K. Mastrofrancesco, Gale L. Mcgorty, Ben O'dea, Tom Perillo, Jason Rebimbas, Rosa C. Sampson, Rob Santiago, Hilda E. Zawistowski, Tami Zupkus, Lezlye	5	25	0	2021-01-27	2021-05-26	openstates	ocd-bill/8284e9c1-f71d-493e-9ec3-9e7d2bb29c1c	ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv	8dc3d843eb5d61630e6343a1c115fabf3ffd57b763bf833af0f6f5bfc2be0744	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ct

Connecticut HB 5653 (2021) — AN ACT CONCERNING DECLARATIONS OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND CIVIL PREPAREDNESS EMERGENCIES AND THE CREATION OF A BIPARTISAN COMMISSION TO STUDY STATUTES GOVERNING THE ISSUANCE OF SUCH DECLARATIONS.

Version chain

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

1. Committee Bill (committee substitute) — source
2. File No. 571 (committee substitute) — source
3. GAE Joint Favorable Substitute (committee substitute) — source
4. Proposed Bill (committee substitute) — source
5. Special Act No. 21-5 (committee substitute) — source

Sponsors

• Anderson, Mark W — primary (person)
• Bolinsky, Mitch — primary (person)
• Butler, Larry B. — primary (person)
• Candelora, Vincent J. — primary (person)
• Delnicki, Tom — primary (person)
• Devlin, Laura M. — primary (person)
• Dubitsky, Doug — primary (person)
• Ferraro, Charles J. — primary (person)
• Fishbein, Craig C. — primary (person)
• Gibson, Bobby G. — primary (person)
• Klarides-ditria, Nicole — primary (person)
• Labriola, David K. — primary (person)
• Mastrofrancesco, Gale L. — primary (person)
• Mcgorty, Ben — primary (person)
• O'dea, Tom — primary (person)
• Perillo, Jason — primary (person)
• Rebimbas, Rosa C. — primary (person)
• Sampson, Rob — primary (person)
• Santiago, Hilda E. — primary (person)
• Zawistowski, Tami — primary (person)
• Zupkus, Lezlye — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-01-27 REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Government Administration and Elections referral-committee
• 2021-02-17 Vote to Draft
• 2021-03-17 DRAFTED BY COMMITTEE
• 2021-03-18 REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Government Administration and Elections referral-committee
• 2021-03-19 PUBLIC HEARING 0324
• 2021-04-05 Joint Favorable Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-04-06 FILED WITH LCO
• 2021-04-16 REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/21/21
• 2021-04-22 RPTD. OUT OF LCO
• 2021-04-22 FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR
• 2021-04-22 HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 398
• 2021-04-22 FILE NO. 571
• 2021-05-11 HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A
• 2021-05-11 HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A passage
• 2021-05-12 RULES SUSPENDED, TRANSMITTED TO SENATE
• 2021-05-12 FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.
• 2021-05-12 SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 420
• 2021-05-13 RULES SUSPENDED
• 2021-05-13 SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH. A
• 2021-05-13 SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH. A passage
• 2021-05-13 IN CONCURRENCE
• 2021-05-14 RULES SUSPENDED, TRANSMITTED TO THE GOVERNOR
• 2021-05-17 SIGNED BY GOVERNOR IN ORIGINAL executive-signature
• 2021-05-21 SPECIAL ACT 21-5
• 2021-05-26 TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8284e9c1-f71d-493e-9ec3-9e7d2bb29c1c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).