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---
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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT CONCERNING COERCED DEBT."
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description: "AN ACT CONCERNING COERCED DEBT."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ct"
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legislature: "Connecticut General Assembly"
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session: "2024"
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identifier: "SB 123"
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citation: "Connecticut SB 123 (2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Certificates and certification", "Consumer collection agencies", "Debtors", "Debts", "Domestic violence", "Lenders"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Aimee Berger-girvalo", "Andre F. Baker", "Anne M. Hughes", "Carol Hall", "Catherine A. Osten", "Christine Cohen", "Christine Palm", "Christopher Poulos", "Craig C. Fishbein", "David Michel", "Eleni Kavros Degraw", "Eric C. Berthel", "Farley Santos", "Francis Cooley", "Gary A. Turco", "Geoff Luxenberg", "Heather S. Somers", "Henri Martin", "Herron Gaston", "Holly H. Cheeseman", "Hubert D. Delany", "James Sanchez", "Jane M. Garibay", "Jeff Gordon", "Jillian Gilchrest", "Joseph P. Gresko", "Josh Elliott", "Julio A. Concepcion", "Kara Rochelle", "Kate Farrar", "Kathleen M. Mccarty", "Kathy Kennedy", "Kevin Brown", "Kevin C. Kelly", "Lucy Dathan", "Mary Welander", "Patricia A. Dillon", "Patricia Billie Miller", "Rick Lopes", "Robin E. Comey", "Sarah Keitt", "Steven J. Stafstrom", "Tom Delnicki", "Tracy Marra", "William Pizzuto"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 35
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2024-02-15"
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last_action: "2024-05-30"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d69945fc-8351-4d19-8022-4aaf52d5ccc8"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv"
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source_hash: "94f948c71599e123564a064937173c2c8923aedf7142e8a058af91ecdae1a1cd"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ct"]
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---
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# Connecticut SB 123 (2024) — AN ACT CONCERNING COERCED DEBT.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **BA Joint Favorable Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2024/TOB/S/PDF/2024SB-00123-R01-SB.PDF)
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2. **File No. 153** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2024/FC/PDF/2024SB-00123-R000153-FC.PDF)
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3. **JUD Joint Favorable** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2024/TOB/S/PDF/2024SB-00123-R02-SB.PDF)
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4. **Public Act No. 24-77** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2024/ACT/PA/PDF/2024PA-00077-R00SB-00123-PA.PDF)
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5. **Raised Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2024/TOB/S/PDF/2024SB-00123-R00-SB.PDF)
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## Votes
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- Senate Roll Call Vote — **35–1** (pass) · upper
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- Senate Roll Call Vote — **36–0** (pass) · upper
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- House Roll Call Vote — **149–0** (pass) · lower
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- Senate Roll Call Vote — **11–24** (fail) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Aimee Berger-girvalo — primary (person)
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- Andre F. Baker — primary (person)
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- Anne M. Hughes — primary (person)
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- Carol Hall — primary (person)
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- Catherine A. Osten — primary (person)
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- Christine Cohen — primary (person)
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- Christine Palm — primary (person)
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- Christopher Poulos — primary (person)
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- Craig C. Fishbein — primary (person)
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- David Michel — primary (person)
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- Eleni Kavros Degraw — primary (person)
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- Eric C. Berthel — primary (person)
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- Farley Santos — primary (person)
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- Francis Cooley — primary (person)
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- Gary A. Turco — primary (person)
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- Geoff Luxenberg — primary (person)
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- Heather S. Somers — primary (person)
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- Henri Martin — primary (person)
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- Herron Gaston — primary (person)
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- Holly H. Cheeseman — primary (person)
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- Hubert D. Delany — primary (person)
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- James Sanchez — primary (person)
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- Jane M. Garibay — primary (person)
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- Jeff Gordon — primary (person)
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- Jillian Gilchrest — primary (person)
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- Joseph P. Gresko — primary (person)
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- Josh Elliott — primary (person)
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- Julio A. Concepcion — primary (person)
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- Kara Rochelle — primary (person)
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- Kate Farrar — primary (person)
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- Kathleen M. Mccarty — primary (person)
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- Kathy Kennedy — primary (person)
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- Kevin Brown — primary (person)
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- Kevin C. Kelly — primary (person)
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- Lucy Dathan — primary (person)
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- Mary Welander — primary (person)
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- Patricia A. Dillon — primary (person)
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- Patricia Billie Miller — primary (person)
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- Rick Lopes — primary (person)
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- Robin E. Comey — primary (person)
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- Sarah Keitt — primary (person)
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- Steven J. Stafstrom — primary (person)
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- Tom Delnicki — primary (person)
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- Tracy Marra — primary (person)
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- William Pizzuto — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-02-15** REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Banking `referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-22** PUBLIC HEARING 0227
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- **2024-03-12** Joint Favorable Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-03-13** FILED WITH LCO `filing`
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- **2024-03-22** REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/27/24 `referral`
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- **2024-03-28** RPTD. OUT OF LCO
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- **2024-03-28** FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN. `reading-2`
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- **2024-03-28** SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 118
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- **2024-03-28** FILE NO. 153
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- **2024-04-10** SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-passage`
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- **2024-04-10** REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ON Judiciary
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- **2024-04-12** Joint Favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-04-12** FILED WITH LCO `filing`
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- **2024-04-12** RPTD. OUT OF LCO
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- **2024-04-12** NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ON Judiciary
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- **2024-04-12** FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN. `reading-2`
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- **2024-04-24** SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. B `amendment-passage`
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- **2024-04-24** SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH. C `amendment-failure`
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- **2024-04-24** SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH. A,B `passage`
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- **2024-04-25** FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR `reading-2`
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- **2024-04-25** HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 425
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- **2024-05-03** HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. A,B `amendment-passage`
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- **2024-05-03** HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-passage`
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- **2024-05-03** HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH. A,B `passage`
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- **2024-05-03** HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
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- **2024-05-03** IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTAL TO THE SENATE
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- **2024-05-03** DISAGREEING ACTION,TABLED FOR CAL., SEN. `reading-2`
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- **2024-05-07** SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-passage`
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- **2024-05-07** SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH. A,B `passage`
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- **2024-05-07** SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
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- **2024-05-07** ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCE
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- **2024-05-17** PUBLIC ACT 24-77
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- **2024-05-23** TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
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- **2024-05-23** TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-05-30** SIGNED BY GOVERNOR `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d69945fc-8351-4d19-8022-4aaf52d5ccc8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).
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