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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT CONCERNING ADOPTION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CONNECTICUT PARENTAGE ACT."
description: "AN ACT CONCERNING ADOPTION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CONNECTICUT PARENTAGE ACT."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ct"
legislature: "Connecticut General Assembly"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 6321"
citation: "Connecticut HB 6321 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Age", "Child support", "Custody of children", "Family relations matters", "Fines (Penalties)", "Genetic information", "Gestational agreements", "Infertility", "Parent and child", "Parental rights", "Probate Court", "Public Health", "Department of", "Sentence and punishment", "Surrogate parenthood", "Vital records"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Abercrombie, Catherine F.", "Ackert, Tim", "Allie-brennan, Raghib", "Anwar, Saud", "Arnone, Tom", "Barry, Jill", "Blumenthal, Matt", "Borer, Dorinda", "Buckbee, Bill", "Candelaria, Juan R.", "Carney, Devin R.", "Cheeseman, Holly H.", "Comey, Robin E.", "Concepcion, Julio A.", "Conley, Christine", "Currey, Jeff", "Dathan, Lucy", "Delnicki, Tom", "Demicco, Mike", "Devlin, Laura M.", "Dillon, Patricia A.", "Doucette, Jason", "Elliott, Josh", "Farrar, Kate", "Fishbein, Craig C.", "Foster, Jaime S.", "Garibay, Jane M.", "Genga, Henry J.", "Gilchrest, Jillian", "Goupil, Christine", "Green, Robin", "Hall, Carol", "Haskell, Will", "Horn, Maria P.", "Howard, Greg S.", "Kavros Degraw, Eleni", "Kennedy, Kathy", "Klarides-ditria, Nicole", "Kushner, Julie", "Leeper, Jennifer", "Lemar, Roland J.", "Lesser, Matthew L.", "Mccarthy Vahey, Cristin", "Michel, David", "Morrin Bello, Amy", "Nolan, Anthony L.", "Nuccio, Tammy", "Parker, John-michael", "Quinn, Michael D", "Ritter, Matthew", "Rochelle, Kara", "Rojas, Jason", "Rutigliano, David", "Smith, Brian T.", "Smith, Frank", "Stafstrom, Steven J.", "Stallworth, Charlie L.", "Thomas, Stephanie", "Turco, Gary A.", "Veach, Donna", "Welander, Mary", "Wilson, David T.", "Winfield, Gary A."]
version_count: 5
action_count: 21
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-01-29"
last_action: "2021-05-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2bb787e6-4854-49bc-9b1a-cba1e5b6186b"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv"
source_hash: "3bf0f496f41dcc7f88c157afacad16d59bbd0a08b08b8e1cc88b1ccac78af471"
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 6321 (2021) — AN ACT CONCERNING ADOPTION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CONNECTICUT PARENTAGE ACT.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **File No. 461** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/FC/PDF/2021HB-06321-R000461-FC.PDF)
2. **File No. 619** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/FC/PDF/2021HB-06321-R000619-FC.PDF)
3. **JUD Joint Favorable Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/TOB/H/PDF/2021HB-06321-R01-HB.PDF)
4. **Public Act No. 21-15** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/ACT/PA/PDF/2021PA-00015-R00HB-06321-PA.PDF)
5. **Raised Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/TOB/H/PDF/2021HB-06321-R00-HB.PDF)
## Sponsors
- Abercrombie, Catherine F. — primary (person)
- Ackert, Tim — primary (person)
- Allie-brennan, Raghib — primary (person)
- Anwar, Saud — primary (person)
- Arnone, Tom — primary (person)
- Barry, Jill — primary (person)
- Blumenthal, Matt — primary (person)
- Borer, Dorinda — primary (person)
- Buckbee, Bill — primary (person)
- Candelaria, Juan R. — primary (person)
- Carney, Devin R. — primary (person)
- Cheeseman, Holly H. — primary (person)
- Comey, Robin E. — primary (person)
- Concepcion, Julio A. — primary (person)
- Conley, Christine — primary (person)
- Currey, Jeff — primary (person)
- Dathan, Lucy — primary (person)
- Delnicki, Tom — primary (person)
- Demicco, Mike — primary (person)
- Devlin, Laura M. — primary (person)
- Dillon, Patricia A. — primary (person)
- Doucette, Jason — primary (person)
- Elliott, Josh — primary (person)
- Farrar, Kate — primary (person)
- Fishbein, Craig C. — primary (person)
- Foster, Jaime S. — primary (person)
- Garibay, Jane M. — primary (person)
- Genga, Henry J. — primary (person)
- Gilchrest, Jillian — primary (person)
- Goupil, Christine — primary (person)
- Green, Robin — primary (person)
- Hall, Carol — primary (person)
- Haskell, Will — primary (person)
- Horn, Maria P. — primary (person)
- Howard, Greg S. — primary (person)
- Kavros Degraw, Eleni — primary (person)
- Kennedy, Kathy — primary (person)
- Klarides-ditria, Nicole — primary (person)
- Kushner, Julie — primary (person)
- Leeper, Jennifer — primary (person)
- Lemar, Roland J. — primary (person)
- Lesser, Matthew L. — primary (person)
- Mccarthy Vahey, Cristin — primary (person)
- Michel, David — primary (person)
- Morrin Bello, Amy — primary (person)
- Nolan, Anthony L. — primary (person)
- Nuccio, Tammy — primary (person)
- Parker, John-michael — primary (person)
- Quinn, Michael D — primary (person)
- Ritter, Matthew — primary (person)
- Rochelle, Kara — primary (person)
- Rojas, Jason — primary (person)
- Rutigliano, David — primary (person)
- Smith, Brian T. — primary (person)
- Smith, Frank — primary (person)
- Stafstrom, Steven J. — primary (person)
- Stallworth, Charlie L. — primary (person)
- Thomas, Stephanie — primary (person)
- Turco, Gary A. — primary (person)
- Veach, Donna — primary (person)
- Welander, Mary — primary (person)
- Wilson, David T. — primary (person)
- Winfield, Gary A. — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2021-01-29** REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-04** PUBLIC HEARING 0308
- **2021-03-29** Joint Favorable Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-30** FILED WITH LCO
- **2021-04-09** REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/14/21
- **2021-04-15** RPTD. OUT OF LCO
- **2021-04-15** FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR
- **2021-04-15** HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 336
- **2021-04-15** FILE NO. 461
- **2021-04-26** HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A
- **2021-04-26** HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
- **2021-04-28** FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.
- **2021-04-28** SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 368
- **2021-04-28** FILE NO. 619
- **2021-05-20** SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH. A
- **2021-05-20** SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
- **2021-05-20** IN CONCURRENCE
- **2021-05-25** PUBLIC ACT 21-15
- **2021-05-26** TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
- **2021-05-26** TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR
- **2021-05-26** 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/2bb787e6-4854-49bc-9b1a-cba1e5b6186b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).