2023 Regular Session • Connecticut Legislature
SB00009: An Act Concerning Health And Wellness For Connecticut Residents.
Legislative Summary
To equalize access to physical, mental and behavioral health care in the state and to strengthen the state's response to the fentanyl and opioid epidemic.
Bill History
1/4/2023
Referred to Joint Committee on Public Health
Senate
1/13/2023
Vote to Draft
Senate
3/14/2023
Drafted by Committee
Senate
3/15/2023
Referred to Joint Committee on Public Health
Senate
3/17/2023
Public Hearing 03/22
Senate
3/27/2023
Joint Favorable Substitute
Senate
3/28/2023
Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
Senate
4/4/2023
Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/11/23 5:00 PM
Senate
4/12/2023
Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
Senate
4/12/2023
Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
Senate
4/12/2023
Senate Calendar Number 303
Senate
4/12/2023
File Number 507
Senate
5/3/2023
Referred by Senate to Committee on Appropriations
Senate
5/8/2023
Joint Favorable
Senate
5/8/2023
Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
Senate
5/9/2023
Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
Senate
5/9/2023
No New File by Committee on Appropriations
Senate
5/9/2023
Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
Senate
5/25/2023
Senate Adopted Senate Amendment Schedule A 8735
Senate
5/25/2023
Amendment Withdrawn, Senate Amendment Schedule B 8759
Senate
5/25/2023
Senate Adopted Senate Amendment Schedule C 8777
Senate
5/25/2023
Senate Passed as Amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A,C
Senate
5/25/2023
Rules Suspended, Transmitted to the House
House of Representatives
5/26/2023
Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
House of Representatives
5/26/2023
House Calendar Number 598
House of Representatives
6/2/2023
House Adopted Senate Amendment Schedule A
House of Representatives
6/2/2023
House Adopted Senate Amendment Schedule C
House of Representatives
6/2/2023
House Adopted House Amendment Schedule A 9444
House of Representatives
6/2/2023
House Passed as Amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A,C
House of Representatives
6/2/2023
House Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A
Senate
6/2/2023
Immediate Transmittal to the Senate
Senate
6/2/2023
Disagreeing Action, Tabled for Calendar, Senate
House of Representatives
6/5/2023
Senate Adopted House Amendment Schedule A
House of Representatives
6/5/2023
Senate Passed as Amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A,C
House of Representatives
6/5/2023
Senate Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A
Senate
6/5/2023
In Concurrence
Senate
6/12/2023
Public Act 23-97
Senate
6/15/2023
Transmitted to the Secretary of State
Senate
6/15/2023
Transmitted by Secretary of the State to Governor
Senate
6/28/2023
Signed by the Governor
Senate
Amendments
House LCO Amendment #9244 (D)
House LCO Amendment #9244 (D)
6/1/2023Not Adopted
House Schedule A LCO# 9444 (D)
House Schedule A LCO# 9444 (D)
6/1/2023Not Adopted
Senate LCO Amendment #8697 (R)
Senate LCO Amendment #8697 (R)
5/25/2023Not Adopted
Senate Schedule C LCO# 8777 (J)
Senate Schedule C LCO# 8777 (J)
5/25/2023Not Adopted
Senate Schedule A LCO# 8735 (J)
Senate Schedule A LCO# 8735 (J)
5/25/2023Not Adopted
Senate Schedule B LCO# 8759 (R)
Senate Schedule B LCO# 8759 (R)
5/25/2023Not Adopted
Senate LCO Amendment #8698 (R)
Senate LCO Amendment #8698 (R)
5/25/2023Not Adopted
Senate LCO Amendment #8639 (R)
Senate LCO Amendment #8639 (R)
5/24/2023Not Adopted
Senate LCO Amendment #8661 (J)
Senate LCO Amendment #8661 (J)
5/24/2023Not Adopted
Senate LCO Amendment #8253 (J)
Senate LCO Amendment #8253 (J)
5/23/2023Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Senate Roll Call Vote 362
6/5/2023
36
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Roll Call Vote 244 AS AMENDED
6/2/2023
148
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Roll Call Vote 262
5/25/2023
36
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
APP Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable)
5/8/2023
41
Yea
12
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
PH Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute)
3/27/2023
27
Yea
10
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
PH Vote Tally Sheet (Vote to Draft)
1/13/2023
0
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(6/28/2023)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 33
Republican: 8
Primary Sponsor

Martin Looney
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (40)
Robert Duff
Democrat
Saud Anwar
Democrat
Jorge Cabrera
Democrat
Christine Cohen
Democrat
Mae Flexer
Democrat
John Fonfara
Democrat
Herron Gaston
Democrat
Jan Hochadel
Democrat
Julie Kushner
Democrat
Matthew Lesser
Democrat
Rick Lopes
Democrat
Cici Maher
Democrat
James Maroney
Democrat
Martha Marx
Democrat
Douglas McCrory
Democrat
Patricia Miller
Democrat
Marilyn Moore
Democrat
MD Rahman
Democrat
Derek Slap
Democrat
Gary Winfield
Democrat
Norman Needleman
Democrat
Joshua Elliott
Democrat
Tom Arnone
Democrat
Heather Bond Somers
Republican
Jeff Gordon
Republican
Geraldo Reyes
Democrat
Jonathan Steinberg
Democrat
Eleni Kavros DeGraw
Democrat
Kara Rochelle
Democrat
Christine Conley
Democrat
Hubert Delany
Democrat
John-Michael Parker
Democrat
Cristin McCarthy Vahey
Democrat
Matt Blumenthal
Democrat
Robert Sampson
Republican
Paul Cicarella
Republican
John Kissel
Republican
Eric Berthel
Republican
Kevin Kelly
Republican
Ryan Fazio
Republican