republic-os/legislation/us/states/ct/2021/hb-6665.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT CONCERNING THE REMOVAL OF RESTRICTIONS ON OWNERSHIP OR OCCUPANCY OF REAL PROPERTY BASED ON RACE AND ELIMINATION OF THE RACE DESIGNATION ON MARRIAGE LICENSES."
description: "AN ACT CONCERNING THE REMOVAL OF RESTRICTIONS ON OWNERSHIP OR OCCUPANCY OF REAL PROPERTY BASED ON RACE AND ELIMINATION OF THE RACE DESIGNATION ON MARRIAGE LICENSES."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ct"
legislature: "Connecticut General Assembly"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 6665"
citation: "Connecticut HB 6665 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Common interest communities", "Connecticut State Library", "Land records", "Marriage licenses", "Policy and Management", "Office of", "Racial discrimination"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Anderson, Mark W", "Anwar, Saud", "Butler, Larry B.", "Candelaria, Juan R.", "Carney, Devin R.", "Cheeseman, Holly H.", "Conley, Christine", "Currey, Jeff", "Dauphinais, Anne", "Dillon, Patricia A.", "Doucette, Jason", "Dubitsky, Doug", "Fiorello, Kimberly", "Fishbein, Craig C.", "France, Mike", "Fusco, John", "Gibson, Bobby G.", "Hartley, Joan V.", "Hennessy, John \"jack\" F.", "Howard, Greg S.", "Klarides-ditria, Nicole", "Lanoue, Brian", "Mccarty, Kathleen M.", "Michel, David", "Petit, William A.", "Porter, Robyn A.", "Rojas, Jason", "Rutigliano, David", "Sanchez, Robert", "Scott, Tony J", "Simms, Travis", "Stafstrom, Steven J.", "Stallworth, Charlie L.", "Thomas, Stephanie", "Turco, Gary A.", "Wilson, David T.", "Winfield, Gary A.", "Yaccarino, Dave W.", "Zawistowski, Tami"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 21
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-03-23"
last_action: "2021-07-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6ca03cfa-03f7-4cb9-8214-c347a6ab0ef0"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv"
source_hash: "68516574a623dc7636e98317b874ef52c557b05e42dc2591507ae169052ac413"
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 6665 (2021) — AN ACT CONCERNING THE REMOVAL OF RESTRICTIONS ON OWNERSHIP OR OCCUPANCY OF REAL PROPERTY BASED ON RACE AND ELIMINATION OF THE RACE DESIGNATION ON MARRIAGE LICENSES.

## Version chain

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

1. **File No. 582** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/FC/PDF/2021HB-06665-R000582-FC.PDF)
2. **File No. 683** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/FC/PDF/2021HB-06665-R000683-FC.PDF)
3. **JUD Joint Favorable Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/TOB/H/PDF/2021HB-06665-R01-HB.PDF)
4. **Public Act No. 21-173** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/ACT/PA/PDF/2021PA-00173-R00HB-06665-PA.PDF)
5. **Raised Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2021/TOB/H/PDF/2021HB-06665-R00-HB.PDF)

## Sponsors

- Anderson, Mark W — primary (person)
- Anwar, Saud — primary (person)
- Butler, Larry B. — primary (person)
- Candelaria, Juan R. — primary (person)
- Carney, Devin R. — primary (person)
- Cheeseman, Holly H. — primary (person)
- Conley, Christine — primary (person)
- Currey, Jeff — primary (person)
- Dauphinais, Anne — primary (person)
- Dillon, Patricia A. — primary (person)
- Doucette, Jason — primary (person)
- Dubitsky, Doug — primary (person)
- Fiorello, Kimberly — primary (person)
- Fishbein, Craig C. — primary (person)
- France, Mike — primary (person)
- Fusco, John — primary (person)
- Gibson, Bobby G. — primary (person)
- Hartley, Joan V. — primary (person)
- Hennessy, John "jack" F. — primary (person)
- Howard, Greg S. — primary (person)
- Klarides-ditria, Nicole — primary (person)
- Lanoue, Brian — primary (person)
- Mccarty, Kathleen M. — primary (person)
- Michel, David — primary (person)
- Petit, William A. — primary (person)
- Porter, Robyn A. — primary (person)
- Rojas, Jason — primary (person)
- Rutigliano, David — primary (person)
- Sanchez, Robert — primary (person)
- Scott, Tony J — primary (person)
- Simms, Travis — primary (person)
- Stafstrom, Steven J. — primary (person)
- Stallworth, Charlie L. — primary (person)
- Thomas, Stephanie — primary (person)
- Turco, Gary A. — primary (person)
- Wilson, David T. — primary (person)
- Winfield, Gary A. — primary (person)
- Yaccarino, Dave W. — primary (person)
- Zawistowski, Tami — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-03-23** REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-26** PUBLIC HEARING 0331
- **2021-04-06** Joint Favorable Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-07** 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 409
- **2021-04-22** FILE NO. 582
- **2021-05-11** HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A
- **2021-05-11** HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
- **2021-05-13** FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.
- **2021-05-13** SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 425
- **2021-05-13** FILE NO. 683
- **2021-06-08** SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH. A
- **2021-06-08** SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
- **2021-06-08** IN CONCURRENCE
- **2021-06-25** PUBLIC ACT 21-173
- **2021-06-28** TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
- **2021-06-28** TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR
- **2021-07-12** 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/6ca03cfa-03f7-4cb9-8214-c347a6ab0ef0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).