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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT ESTABLISHING A HATE CRIMES INVESTIGATIVE UNIT WITHIN THE DIVISION OF STATE POLICE AND REQUIRING DEVELOPMENT OF A REPORTING SYSTEM, BEST PRACTICES AND A MODEL INVESTIGATION POLICY FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT UNITS REGARDING HATE CRIMES."
description: "AN ACT ESTABLISHING A HATE CRIMES INVESTIGATIVE UNIT WITHIN THE DIVISION OF STATE POLICE AND REQUIRING DEVELOPMENT OF A REPORTING SYSTEM, BEST PRACTICES AND A MODEL INVESTIGATION POLICY FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT UNITS REGARDING HATE CRIMES."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ct"
legislature: "Connecticut General Assembly"
session: "2022"
identifier: "SB 217"
citation: "Connecticut SB 217 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Hate crimes", "Law enforcement", "State Police"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Anwar, Saud", "Berger-girvalo, Aimee", "Blumenthal, Matt", "Cheeseman, Holly H.", "Delany, Hubert D.", "Farrar, Kate", "Garibay, Jane M.", "Gilchrest, Jillian", "Gucker, Kenneth M", "Hampton, John K.", "Hartley, Joan V.", "Horn, Maria P.", "Kelly, Kevin C.", "Kissel, John A.", "Mccarty, Kathleen M.", "Napoli, Ronald A.", "Palm, Christine", "Paris, Corey P.", "Smith, Brian T.", "Somers, Heather S.", "Turco, Gary A.", "Witkos, Kevin D."]
version_count: 4
action_count: 18
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2022-02-24"
last_action: "2022-05-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e642ff3e-ac7a-4932-be53-0c68a97061b5"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv"
source_hash: "4e6af11c3d071b10b208a2c6d5bf81dc93b90871e931e790e50f1b69adafbf70"
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 SB 217 (2022) — AN ACT ESTABLISHING A HATE CRIMES INVESTIGATIVE UNIT WITHIN THE DIVISION OF STATE POLICE AND REQUIRING DEVELOPMENT OF A REPORTING SYSTEM, BEST PRACTICES AND A MODEL INVESTIGATION POLICY FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT UNITS REGARDING HATE CRIMES.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **File No. 94** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2022/FC/PDF/2022SB-00217-R000094-FC.PDF)
2. **PS Joint Favorable** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2022/TOB/S/PDF/2022SB-00217-R01-SB.PDF)
3. **Public Act No. 22-9** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2022/ACT/PA/PDF/2022PA-00009-R00SB-00217-PA.PDF)
4. **Raised Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2022/TOB/S/PDF/2022SB-00217-R00-SB.PDF)
## Sponsors
- Anwar, Saud — primary (person)
- Berger-girvalo, Aimee — primary (person)
- Blumenthal, Matt — primary (person)
- Cheeseman, Holly H. — primary (person)
- Delany, Hubert D. — primary (person)
- Farrar, Kate — primary (person)
- Garibay, Jane M. — primary (person)
- Gilchrest, Jillian — primary (person)
- Gucker, Kenneth M — primary (person)
- Hampton, John K. — primary (person)
- Hartley, Joan V. — primary (person)
- Horn, Maria P. — primary (person)
- Kelly, Kevin C. — primary (person)
- Kissel, John A. — primary (person)
- Mccarty, Kathleen M. — primary (person)
- Napoli, Ronald A. — primary (person)
- Palm, Christine — primary (person)
- Paris, Corey P. — primary (person)
- Smith, Brian T. — primary (person)
- Somers, Heather S. — primary (person)
- Turco, Gary A. — primary (person)
- Witkos, Kevin D. — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2022-02-24** REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Public Safety and Security `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-25** PUBLIC HEARING 0303
- **2022-03-08** Joint Favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-11** FILED WITH LCO `filing`
- **2022-03-17** REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/22/22 `referral`
- **2022-03-23** RPTD. OUT OF LCO
- **2022-03-23** FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN. `reading-2`
- **2022-03-23** SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 100
- **2022-03-23** FILE NO. 94
- **2022-04-13** SENATE PASSED `passage`
- **2022-04-14** FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR `reading-2`
- **2022-04-14** HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 374
- **2022-04-28** HOUSE PASSED `passage`
- **2022-04-28** IN CONCURRENCE
- **2022-05-04** PUBLIC ACT 22-9
- **2022-05-05** TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
- **2022-05-05** TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2022-05-10** 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/e642ff3e-ac7a-4932-be53-0c68a97061b5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).