republic-os/legislation/us/states/ct/2022/hb-5044.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE GOVERNOR'S BUDGET RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING THE USE OF OPIOID LITIGATION PROCEEDS."
description: "AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE GOVERNOR'S BUDGET RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING THE USE OF OPIOID LITIGATION PROCEEDS."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ct"
legislature: "Connecticut General Assembly"
session: "2022"
identifier: "HB 5044"
citation: "Connecticut HB 5044 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Advisory bodies", "Attorney General", "Controlled substances", "Drug abuse prevention", "Drug abuse treatment", "Governor's bills", "Mental Health and Addiction Services", "Department of", "Reports", "State funds", "Structured settlements"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Allie-brennan, Raghib", "Anwar, Saud", "Borer, Dorinda", "Buckbee, Bill", "Callahan, Patrick E.", "Cheeseman, Holly H.", "Conley, Christine", "Delnicki, Tom", "Foster, Jaime S.", "Garibay, Jane M.", "Green, Robin", "Gucker, Kenneth M", "Haines, Irene M.", "Hall, Carol", "Hampton, John K.", "Hughes, Anne M.", "Kennedy, Kathy", "Kissel, John A.", "Mccarty, Kathleen M.", "Mushinsky, Mary M.", "Nuccio, Tammy", "O'dea, Tom", "Palm, Christine", "Parker, John-michael", "Petit, William A.", "Rutigliano, David", "Santiago, Hilda E.", "Smith, Brian T.", "Veach, Donna", "Witkos, Kevin D.", "Young, Philip L.", "Zawistowski, Tami"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 29
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2022-02-10"
last_action: "2022-05-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f5bea5c2-aa40-41d7-ab4b-4f4a04208b9e"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv"
source_hash: "e503327059cb0ea225a9e3b97f868960c2342edf994e5bc468d627d48c6391fd"
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 5044 (2022) — AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE GOVERNOR'S BUDGET RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING THE USE OF OPIOID LITIGATION PROCEEDS.

## Version chain

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

1. **APP Joint Favorable** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2022/TOB/H/PDF/2022HB-05044-R02-HB.PDF)
2. **File No. 124** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2022/FC/PDF/2022HB-05044-R000124-FC.PDF)
3. **File No. 665** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2022/FC/PDF/2022HB-05044-R000665-FC.PDF)
4. **Governor's Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2022/TOB/H/PDF/2022HB-05044-R00-HB.PDF)
5. **PH Joint Favorable Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2022/TOB/H/PDF/2022HB-05044-R01-HB.PDF)
6. **Public Act No. 22-48** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2022/ACT/PA/PDF/2022PA-00048-R00HB-05044-PA.PDF)

## Sponsors

- Allie-brennan, Raghib — primary (person)
- Anwar, Saud — primary (person)
- Borer, Dorinda — primary (person)
- Buckbee, Bill — primary (person)
- Callahan, Patrick E. — primary (person)
- Cheeseman, Holly H. — primary (person)
- Conley, Christine — primary (person)
- Delnicki, Tom — primary (person)
- Foster, Jaime S. — primary (person)
- Garibay, Jane M. — primary (person)
- Green, Robin — primary (person)
- Gucker, Kenneth M — primary (person)
- Haines, Irene M. — primary (person)
- Hall, Carol — primary (person)
- Hampton, John K. — primary (person)
- Hughes, Anne M. — primary (person)
- Kennedy, Kathy — primary (person)
- Kissel, John A. — primary (person)
- Mccarty, Kathleen M. — primary (person)
- Mushinsky, Mary M. — primary (person)
- Nuccio, Tammy — primary (person)
- O'dea, Tom — primary (person)
- Palm, Christine — primary (person)
- Parker, John-michael — primary (person)
- Petit, William A. — primary (person)
- Rutigliano, David — primary (person)
- Santiago, Hilda E. — primary (person)
- Smith, Brian T. — primary (person)
- Veach, Donna — primary (person)
- Witkos, Kevin D. — primary (person)
- Young, Philip L. — primary (person)
- Zawistowski, Tami — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-02-10** REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Public Health `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-03** PUBLIC HEARING 0307
- **2022-03-11** Joint Favorable Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-11** FILED WITH LCO `filing`
- **2022-03-21** REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/28/22 `referral`
- **2022-03-28** RPTD. OUT OF LCO
- **2022-03-28** FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR `reading-2`
- **2022-03-28** HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 132
- **2022-03-28** FILE NO. 124
- **2022-04-13** REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ON Appropriations
- **2022-04-18** Joint Favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-04-18** FILED WITH LCO `filing`
- **2022-04-18** RPTD. OUT OF LCO
- **2022-04-18** NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ON Appropriations
- **2022-04-18** TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR `reading-2`
- **2022-04-26** AMENDMENT WITHDRAWN HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A
- **2022-04-26** HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. B `amendment-passage`
- **2022-04-26** HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH. B `passage`
- **2022-04-27** IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTAL TO THE SENATE
- **2022-04-27** FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN. `reading-2`
- **2022-04-27** SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 509
- **2022-04-27** FILE NO. 665
- **2022-05-03** SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH. B `amendment-passage`
- **2022-05-03** SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH. B `passage`
- **2022-05-03** IN CONCURRENCE
- **2022-05-10** PUBLIC ACT 22-48
- **2022-05-17** TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
- **2022-05-17** TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2022-05-23** 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/f5bea5c2-aa40-41d7-ab4b-4f4a04208b9e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).