republic-os/legislation/us/states/ct/2024/hb-5279.md

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Bill	AN ACT CONCERNING AUTHORITY TO DECLARE THAT A FIREFIGHTER, POLICE OFFICER OR EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE PERSONNEL DIED IN THE LINE OF DUTY.	AN ACT CONCERNING AUTHORITY TO DECLARE THAT A FIREFIGHTER, POLICE OFFICER OR EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE PERSONNEL DIED IN THE LINE OF DUTY.	us/states/ct	Connecticut General Assembly	2024	HB 5279	Connecticut HB 5279 (2024)	bill	Death benefits Disability benefits Emergency medical responders Firefighters Law enforcement Police Property tax abatement Survivors Tuition waivers Workers' compensation	enacted	Anthony L. Nolan Ben Mcgorty Bill Buckbee Carol Hall Ceci Maher Chris Aniskovich Christie M. Carpino Christine Conley Christopher Poulos Dave W. Yaccarino David Rutigliano Devin R. Carney Donna Veach Farley Santos Gary A. Turco Geraldo C. Reyes Hilda E. Santiago Holly H. Cheeseman Hubert D. Delany Irene M. Haines Jeff Gordon Jennifer Leeper John A. Kissel Joseph H. Zullo Juan R. Candelaria Kai J. Belton Karen Reddington-hughes Kurt Vail Larry B. Butler Laura Dancho Lezlye Zupkus Lisa Seminara Mark Decaprio Mark W Anderson Martin Foncello Matt Blumenthal Michael D Quinn Michelle L. Cook Nicole Klarides-ditria Patrick E. Callahan Patrick S. Boyd Paul Cicarella Rachel Chaleski Robin E. Comey Ronald A. Napoli Saud Anwar Seth Bronko Steve Weir Tami Zawistowski Tammy Nuccio Tim Ackert Tom Delnicki Tom O'dea Tony J Scott Tracy Marra Travis Simms William Heffernan William Pizzuto	6	27	2	2024-02-22	2024-05-14	openstates	ocd-bill/2babb921-6253-4c7d-bd1b-2f457c949edb	ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv	3e54e51038ce208b215982b7d591a635610f2e2692249b1831f4270a9a93309e	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ct

Connecticut HB 5279 (2024) — AN ACT CONCERNING AUTHORITY TO DECLARE THAT A FIREFIGHTER, POLICE OFFICER OR EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE PERSONNEL DIED IN THE LINE OF DUTY.

Version chain

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

1. File No. 231 (committee substitute) — source
2. File No. 650 (committee substitute) — source
3. PD Joint Favorable (committee substitute) — source
4. PS Joint Favorable Substitute (committee substitute) — source
5. Public Act No. 24-16 (committee substitute) — source
6. Raised Bill (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Senate Roll Call Vote — 36–0 (pass) · upper
• House Roll Call Vote — 147–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Anthony L. Nolan — primary (person)
• Ben Mcgorty — primary (person)
• Bill Buckbee — primary (person)
• Carol Hall — primary (person)
• Ceci Maher — primary (person)
• Chris Aniskovich — primary (person)
• Christie M. Carpino — primary (person)
• Christine Conley — primary (person)
• Christopher Poulos — primary (person)
• Dave W. Yaccarino — primary (person)
• David Rutigliano — primary (person)
• Devin R. Carney — primary (person)
• Donna Veach — primary (person)
• Farley Santos — primary (person)
• Gary A. Turco — primary (person)
• Geraldo C. Reyes — primary (person)
• Hilda E. Santiago — primary (person)
• Holly H. Cheeseman — primary (person)
• Hubert D. Delany — primary (person)
• Irene M. Haines — primary (person)
• Jeff Gordon — primary (person)
• Jennifer Leeper — primary (person)
• John A. Kissel — primary (person)
• Joseph H. Zullo — primary (person)
• Juan R. Candelaria — primary (person)
• Kai J. Belton — primary (person)
• Karen Reddington-hughes — primary (person)
• Kurt Vail — primary (person)
• Larry B. Butler — primary (person)
• Laura Dancho — primary (person)
• Lezlye Zupkus — primary (person)
• Lisa Seminara — primary (person)
• Mark Decaprio — primary (person)
• Mark W Anderson — primary (person)
• Martin Foncello — primary (person)
• Matt Blumenthal — primary (person)
• Michael D Quinn — primary (person)
• Michelle L. Cook — primary (person)
• Nicole Klarides-ditria — primary (person)
• Patrick E. Callahan — primary (person)
• Patrick S. Boyd — primary (person)
• Paul Cicarella — primary (person)
• Rachel Chaleski — primary (person)
• Robin E. Comey — primary (person)
• Ronald A. Napoli — primary (person)
• Saud Anwar — primary (person)
• Seth Bronko — primary (person)
• Steve Weir — primary (person)
• Tami Zawistowski — primary (person)
• Tammy Nuccio — primary (person)
• Tim Ackert — primary (person)
• Tom Delnicki — primary (person)
• Tom O'dea — primary (person)
• Tony J Scott — primary (person)
• Tracy Marra — primary (person)
• Travis Simms — primary (person)
• William Heffernan — primary (person)
• William Pizzuto — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-02-22 REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Public Safety and Security referral-committee
• 2024-02-23 PUBLIC HEARING 0229
• 2024-03-19 Joint Favorable Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-03-19 FILED WITH LCO filing
• 2024-03-27 REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/02/24 referral
• 2024-04-03 RPTD. OUT OF LCO
• 2024-04-03 FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR reading-2
• 2024-04-03 HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 172
• 2024-04-03 FILE NO. 231
• 2024-04-09 REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ON Planning and Development
• 2024-04-15 Joint Favorable committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-04-15 FILED WITH LCO filing
• 2024-04-15 RPTD. OUT OF LCO
• 2024-04-15 NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ON Planning and Development
• 2024-04-15 TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR reading-2
• 2024-04-30 HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A amendment-passage
• 2024-04-30 HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A passage
• 2024-05-02 FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN. reading-2
• 2024-05-02 SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 418
• 2024-05-02 FILE NO. 650
• 2024-05-06 SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH. A amendment-passage
• 2024-05-06 SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH. A passage
• 2024-05-06 ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCE
• 2024-05-08 PUBLIC ACT 24-16
• 2024-05-09 TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
• 2024-05-09 TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR executive-receipt
• 2024-05-14 SIGNED BY GOVERNOR executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2babb921-6253-4c7d-bd1b-2f457c949edb. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).