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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT CONCERNING EARLY CHILDHOOD CARE AND EDUCATION."
description: "AN ACT CONCERNING EARLY CHILDHOOD CARE AND EDUCATION."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ct"
legislature: "Connecticut General Assembly"
session: "2025"
identifier: "HB 5003"
citation: "Connecticut HB 5003 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Child care facilities", "Child care subsidies", "Child day care", "Criminal history records", "Early Childhood", "Office of", "Early childhood education", "Electronic government information", "Guardian ad litem", "Liability insurance", "Parents", "Pilots", "Policy and Management", "Office of", "Reports", "State Treasurer", "State bonds for social services", "State funds", "Studies"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Amy Morrin Bello", "Anthony L. Nolan", "Bob Godfrey", "Brandon Chafee", "Corey P. Paris", "Daniel Gaiewski", "Dominique Johnson", "Eilish Collins Main", "Eric C. Berthel", "Fred Gee", "Geraldo C. Reyes", "Hector Arzeno", "Hubert D. Delany", "Jane M. Garibay", "Jason Rojas", "Jeff Gordon", "Jennifer Leeper", "John Santanella", "Jonathan Fazzino", "Julie Kushner", "Julio A. Concepcion", "Kara Rochelle", "Kate Farrar", "Kenneth Gucker", "Laurie Sweet", "Marcus Brown", "Mary Fortier", "Mary Welander", "Matthew Ritter", "Nicholas Menapace", "Nick Gauthier", "Patricia Billie Miller", "Paul Cicarella", "Rebecca Martinez", "Robin E. Comey", "Sarah Keitt", "Susan M. Johnson", "Tim Ackert", "Tony Hwang", "Travis Simms", "Trenee Mcgee", "William Heffernan"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 36
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-01-08"
last_action: "2025-06-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/eef64916-863e-4fa6-9cfb-a68fb9a9b1db"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv"
source_hash: "ac828b0d457b7e82a03a17fa4050f2cd33b59a80f481c31a632863739e40cca8"
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 5003 (2025) — AN ACT CONCERNING EARLY CHILDHOOD CARE AND EDUCATION.
## 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/2025/TOB/H/PDF/2025HB-05003-R04-HB.PDF)
2. **Committee Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/H/PDF/2025HB-05003-R01-HB.PDF)
3. **ED Joint Favorable** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/H/PDF/2025HB-05003-R03-HB.PDF)
4. **File No. 198** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FC/PDF/2025HB-05003-R000198-FC.PDF)
5. **KID Joint Favorable** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/H/PDF/2025HB-05003-R02-HB.PDF)
6. **Proposed Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/H/PDF/2025HB-05003-R00-HB.PDF)
7. **Public Act No. 25-82** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/ACT/PA/PDF/2025PA-00082-R00HB-05003-PA.PDF)
## Votes
- House Roll Call Vote — **13310** (pass) · lower
- Senate Roll Call Vote — **360** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Amy Morrin Bello — primary (person)
- Anthony L. Nolan — primary (person)
- Bob Godfrey — primary (person)
- Brandon Chafee — primary (person)
- Corey P. Paris — primary (person)
- Daniel Gaiewski — primary (person)
- Dominique Johnson — primary (person)
- Eilish Collins Main — primary (person)
- Eric C. Berthel — primary (person)
- Fred Gee — primary (person)
- Geraldo C. Reyes — primary (person)
- Hector Arzeno — primary (person)
- Hubert D. Delany — primary (person)
- Jane M. Garibay — primary (person)
- Jason Rojas — primary (person)
- Jeff Gordon — primary (person)
- Jennifer Leeper — primary (person)
- John Santanella — primary (person)
- Jonathan Fazzino — primary (person)
- Julie Kushner — primary (person)
- Julio A. Concepcion — primary (person)
- Kara Rochelle — primary (person)
- Kate Farrar — primary (person)
- Kenneth Gucker — primary (person)
- Laurie Sweet — primary (person)
- Marcus Brown — primary (person)
- Mary Fortier — primary (person)
- Mary Welander — primary (person)
- Matthew Ritter — primary (person)
- Nicholas Menapace — primary (person)
- Nick Gauthier — primary (person)
- Patricia Billie Miller — primary (person)
- Paul Cicarella — primary (person)
- Rebecca Martinez — primary (person)
- Robin E. Comey — primary (person)
- Sarah Keitt — primary (person)
- Susan M. Johnson — primary (person)
- Tim Ackert — primary (person)
- Tony Hwang — primary (person)
- Travis Simms — primary (person)
- Trenee Mcgee — primary (person)
- William Heffernan — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-01-08** REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Committee on Children `referral-committee`
- **2025-01-14** Vote to Draft
- **2025-02-25** DRAFTED BY COMMITTEE
- **2025-02-26** REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Committee on Children `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-28** PUBLIC HEARING 0304
- **2025-03-06** Joint Favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-10** FILED WITH LCO `filing`
- **2025-03-17** REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/24/25 `referral`
- **2025-03-24** RPTD. OUT OF LCO
- **2025-03-24** FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR `reading-2`
- **2025-03-24** HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 136
- **2025-03-24** FILE NO. 198
- **2025-04-01** REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ON Education
- **2025-04-07** Joint Favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-08** FILED WITH LCO `filing`
- **2025-04-08** RPTD. OUT OF LCO
- **2025-04-08** NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ON Education
- **2025-04-08** TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR `reading-2`
- **2025-04-29** REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ON Appropriations
- **2025-05-05** Joint Favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-05-06** FILED WITH LCO `filing`
- **2025-05-06** RPTD. OUT OF LCO
- **2025-05-06** NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ON Appropriations
- **2025-05-06** TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR `reading-2`
- **2025-05-31** HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-passage`
- **2025-05-31** HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
- **2025-05-31** TRANSMITTED PURSUANT TO JOINT RULE 17
- **2025-06-01** FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN. `reading-2`
- **2025-06-01** SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 578
- **2025-06-02** SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-passage`
- **2025-06-02** SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
- **2025-06-02** IN CONCURRENCE
- **2025-06-10** PUBLIC ACT 25-82
- **2025-06-16** TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
- **2025-06-16** TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2025-06-23** 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/eef64916-863e-4fa6-9cfb-a68fb9a9b1db`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).