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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT CONCERNING EDUCATION MANDATE RELIEF, SCHOOL DISCIPLINE AND DISCONNECTED YOUTH."
description: "AN ACT CONCERNING EDUCATION MANDATE RELIEF, SCHOOL DISCIPLINE AND DISCONNECTED YOUTH."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ct"
legislature: "Connecticut General Assembly"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 5437"
citation: "Connecticut HB 5437 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Advisory bodies", "Alcoholism", "Boards of education", "Bullying", "College course credits", "Composting", "Disabled children", "Drug abuse", "High school diploma", "High school graduation", "Law enforcement", "Occupational training", "Physical education", "School discipline", "School districts", "School safety", "School violence", "Special education", "State Board of Education", "Student community services", "Student financial aid", "Student performance", "Task forces", "Teacher education", "Teachers", "Veterans", "Youth in crisis"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Christine Conley", "Christopher Poulos", "Farley Santos", "Henry J. Genga", "Irene M. Haines", "Jeff Gordon", "Kara Rochelle", "Lisa Seminara", "Matt Blumenthal", "Patricia Billie Miller", "Raghib Allie-brennan"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 27
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-03-07"
last_action: "2024-05-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/36fc73d5-3f96-484e-9690-e0672a1fd99b"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv"
source_hash: "0c6ead2338648aa242b3636699f9343ad7903f78723f542ff5f82e187fe5ac56"
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 5437 (2024) — AN ACT CONCERNING EDUCATION MANDATE RELIEF, SCHOOL DISCIPLINE AND DISCONNECTED YOUTH.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **APP Joint Favorable Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2024/TOB/H/PDF/2024HB-05437-R02-HB.PDF)
2. **ED Joint Favorable Change of Reference** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2024/TOB/H/PDF/2024HB-05437-R01-HB.PDF)
3. **File No. 592** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2024/FC/PDF/2024HB-05437-R000592-FC.PDF)
4. **File No. 668** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2024/FC/PDF/2024HB-05437-R000668-FC.PDF)
5. **Public Act No. 24-45** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2024/ACT/PA/PDF/2024PA-00045-R00HB-05437-PA.PDF)
6. **Raised Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2024/TOB/H/PDF/2024HB-05437-R00-HB.PDF)
## Votes
- Senate Roll Call Vote — **360** (pass) · upper
- House Roll Call Vote — **12920** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Christine Conley — primary (person)
- Christopher Poulos — primary (person)
- Farley Santos — primary (person)
- Henry J. Genga — primary (person)
- Irene M. Haines — primary (person)
- Jeff Gordon — primary (person)
- Kara Rochelle — primary (person)
- Lisa Seminara — primary (person)
- Matt Blumenthal — primary (person)
- Patricia Billie Miller — primary (person)
- Raghib Allie-brennan — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2024-03-07** REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Education `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-08** PUBLIC HEARING 0313
- **2024-03-20** Joint Favorable Change of Reference APP `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-22** FILED WITH LCO `filing`
- **2024-03-25** RPTD. OUT OF LCO
- **2024-03-25** FAV. CHG. OF REF. HOUSE TO COMM. ON Appropriations
- **2024-03-25** FAV. CHG. OF REF., SEN. TO COMM. ON Appropriations
- **2024-04-04** Joint Favorable Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-05** FILED WITH LCO `filing`
- **2024-04-15** REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/22/24 `referral`
- **2024-04-22** RPTD. OUT OF LCO
- **2024-04-22** FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR `reading-2`
- **2024-04-22** HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 413
- **2024-04-22** FILE NO. 592
- **2024-05-02** HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-passage`
- **2024-05-02** HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
- **2024-05-02** IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTAL TO THE SENATE
- **2024-05-03** FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN. `reading-2`
- **2024-05-03** SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 422
- **2024-05-03** FILE NO. 668
- **2024-05-07** SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-passage`
- **2024-05-07** SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
- **2024-05-07** IN CONCURRENCE
- **2024-05-14** PUBLIC ACT 24-45
- **2024-05-14** TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
- **2024-05-14** TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2024-05-21** 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/36fc73d5-3f96-484e-9690-e0672a1fd99b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).