republic-os/legislation/us/states/ct/2025/hb-7287.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT CONCERNING THE STATE BUDGET FOR THE BIENNIUM ENDING JUNE 30, 2027, AND MAKING APPROPRIATIONS THEREFOR, AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO REVENUE AND OTHER ITEMS IMPLEMENTING THE STATE BUDGET."
description: "AN ACT CONCERNING THE STATE BUDGET FOR THE BIENNIUM ENDING JUNE 30, 2027, AND MAKING APPROPRIATIONS THEREFOR, AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO REVENUE AND OTHER ITEMS IMPLEMENTING THE STATE BUDGET."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ct"
legislature: "Connecticut General Assembly"
session: "2025"
identifier: "HB 7287"
citation: "Connecticut HB 7287 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Absentee ballots", "Accounting", "Administrative Services", "Department of", "Admissions tax", "Advanced practice nurses", "Advisory bodies", "Aeronautics", "Aerospace", "Agricultural lands", "Agriculture", "Department of", "Airports and landing fields", "Alcohol and Drug Policy Council", "Alcoholism treatment", "Alliance school districts", "Artificial intelligence", "Assessments", "Attorney General", "Beverage container deposits", "Bilingual education", "Biotechnology", "Board of Regents for Higher Education", "Boards of education", "Breast feeding", "Budget Reserve Fund (Rainy Day Fund)", "CHET Baby Scholars fund", "Cancer", "Capital Region Development Authority", "Censorship", "Central Connecticut State University", "Chemicals", "Chief Court Administrator", "Children", "Comptroller", "Connecticut Grown food", "Connecticut Higher Education Trust (CHET)", "Connecticut Housing Finance Authority (CHFA)", "Connecticut Lottery Corporation", "Connecticut Municipal Redevelopment Authority", "Connecticut Port Authority", "Connecticut Siting Council", "Connecticut State Colleges and Universities", "Connecticut State Library", "Conservators", "Consultants", "Consumer Protection Department", "Contracts", "Corporation business tax", "Corporation business tax credits for research and development expenses", "Correction Department", "Counseling", "Crime victims", "Criminal justice", "Dental hygienists", "Developmental disabilities", "persons with", "Disabled veterans", "Discrimination", "District departments of health", "Diversion assistance for families", "Drinking water", "Driver education", "Drug abuse treatment", "Drugs", "Early voting", "Economic and Community Development", "Department of", "Education Department", "Education equalization (Education cost sharing)", "Electronic government information", "Electronic nicotine delivery systems", "Emergency Services and Public Protection", "Department of", "Energy and Environmental Protection", "Department of", "Energy conservation", "Entrepreneurs", "Family support magistrates", "Fees", "Film production tax credits", "Fines (Penalties)", "Firearms offenders", "Firefighters", "Fiscal Analysis", "Office of", "Foster care", "General Fund", "General assistance", "Governmental Accountability", "Office of", "Governor", "Grants by the state", "Guardian and ward", "Health Systems Planning Unit", "Health care centers", "Health care centers tax", "Health care providers", "Healthcare Advocate", "Office of the", "Higher Education Department", "Home health agencies", "Hospital conversions", "Hospital emergency rooms", "Hospitals", "Housing", "Housing development", "Housing", "Department of", "Income tax credits (State)", "Indigent persons", "Intellectual disabilities", "persons with", "Investment Advisory Council", "Judge trial referees", "Judges", "Judicial Department", "Judicial salaries", "Juvenile justice", "Labeling", "Labor Department", "Land records", "Language", "Large public building projects", "Law enforcement", "Legislative Commissioners' Office", "Legislative Management", "Office of", "Liability", "Libraries", "Licenses", "Long Term Care Ombudsman", "Office of", "Magnet schools", "Manufacturing establishments", "Marijuana", "Marijuana and controlled substances tax", "Marital and family therapists", "Mashantucket Pequot Indian Tribe", "Mashantucket Pequot and Mohegan Fund", "Materials Innovation and Recycling Authority", "Medicaid", "Medical Assistance Disproportionate Share - Emergency Assistance Account", "Medical care", "Medical tests", "Mental health services", "Monuments and memorials", "Mothers", "Municipal Finance Advisory Commission", "Municipal Revenue Sharing Fund", "Municipal health departments", "Municipalities", "Neighborhood economic development", "Nurse-midwives", "Nurses", "Nursing home rates", "Nursing home violations", "Nursing homes", "Occupational therapy", "Office space", "Ombudsman", "Opioid Settlement Fund", "Outpatient surgical facilities", "Packaging", "Paramedics", "Pharmaceutical manufacturing companies", "Physical therapists", "Physician assistants", "Pilots", "Plans", "Police training", "Policy and Management", "Office of", "Poverty", "Precious metals and stones", "Prevailing wages", "Priority school districts", "Prisoners", "Probate Court Administrator", "Probate judges", "Professional licenses", "Property tax exemptions for veterans", "Property tax liens", "Public Health", "Department of", "Public defenders", "Public works contracts", "Quasi-public agencies", "Real estate", "Regional educational service centers", "Registrars of voters", "Reports", "Resources recovery facilities", "Retail trade", "Revenue Services", "Department of", "Roberta B. Willis Scholarship program", "Scholarships", "School libraries", "School meals", "School paraprofessionals", "School transportation", "Secretary of the State", "Sex offender registration", "Small contractors", "Social Services", "Department of", "Social services", "Social workers", "Solar energy", "Southern Connecticut State University", "Special Transportation Fund", "Special needs children", "State Board of Education", "State Capitol", "State Properties Review Board", "State Treasurer", "State agencies", "State bonds", "State bonds for education", "State bonds", "generally", "State budget", "State contracts", "State employee health insurance", "State employees", "State funds", "State grants to municipalities", "State marshals", "State officers", "State procurement", "State surplus funds", "Student truancy", "Students", "Studies", "Survivors", "Tax collection", "Tax credits", "Taxation", "Teacher certification", "Teacher retirement health insurance", "Telecommunications companies", "Temporary Family Assistance (TFA)", "Transfer stations", "Transportation network companies", "Tuition", "Tutoring", "Underground storage tanks", "University of Connecticut Health Center", "Victim Advocate", "Office of", "Voting", "Weight loss", "Wholesale trade", "Workers' compensation", "Workforce development", "Youth in crisis"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 2
action_count: 24
vote_count: 14
first_action: "2025-06-02"
last_action: "2025-06-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6bbaa60d-672c-4cef-942c-9f147932c62a"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv"
source_hash: "ae032a9601509ff97cb07049de3f050fd0daea2995a1cef41a7451d3945fed99"
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 7287 (2025) — AN ACT CONCERNING THE STATE BUDGET FOR THE BIENNIUM ENDING JUNE 30, 2027, AND MAKING APPROPRIATIONS THEREFOR, AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO REVENUE AND OTHER ITEMS IMPLEMENTING THE STATE BUDGET.

## Version chain

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

1. **New Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/H/PDF/2025HB-07287-R00-HB.PDF)
2. **Public Act No. 25-168** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/ACT/PA/PDF/2025PA-00168-R00HB-07287-PA.PDF)

## Votes

- House Roll Call Vote — **46–98** (fail) · lower
- House Roll Call Vote — **99–49** (pass) · lower
- House Roll Call Vote — **100–46** (pass) · lower
- House Roll Call Vote — **47–97** (fail) · lower
- House Roll Call Vote — **38–102** (fail) · lower
- House Roll Call Vote — **46–99** (fail) · lower
- House Roll Call Vote — **44–96** (fail) · lower
- Senate Roll Call Vote — **11–25** (fail) · upper
- Senate Roll Call Vote — **10–25** (fail) · upper
- Senate Roll Call Vote — **11–25** (fail) · upper
- Senate Roll Call Vote — **11–25** (fail) · upper
- Senate Roll Call Vote — **11–25** (fail) · upper
- Senate Roll Call Vote — **25–11** (pass) · upper
- Senate Roll Call Vote — **11–25** (fail) · upper

## Timeline

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

- **2025-06-02** EMERGENCY CERTIFICATION
- **2025-06-02** HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-passage`
- **2025-06-02** HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. B `amendment-failure`
- **2025-06-02** HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. C `amendment-failure`
- **2025-06-02** HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. D `amendment-failure`
- **2025-06-02** HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. E `amendment-failure`
- **2025-06-02** HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. F `amendment-failure`
- **2025-06-02** HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
- **2025-06-02** TRANSMITTED PURSUANT TO JOINT RULE 17
- **2025-06-03** FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN. `reading-2`
- **2025-06-03** SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 602
- **2025-06-03** SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-passage`
- **2025-06-03** SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH. A `amendment-failure`
- **2025-06-03** SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH. B `amendment-failure`
- **2025-06-03** SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH. C `amendment-failure`
- **2025-06-03** SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH. D `amendment-failure`
- **2025-06-03** SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH. E `amendment-failure`
- **2025-06-03** SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH. F `amendment-failure`
- **2025-06-03** SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH. A `passage`
- **2025-06-03** IN CONCURRENCE
- **2025-06-23** PUBLIC ACT 25-168
- **2025-06-27** TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
- **2025-06-27** TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2025-06-30** 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/6bbaa60d-672c-4cef-942c-9f147932c62a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).