2025 Regular Session • Connecticut Legislature
SB01438: An Act Prohibiting Female Genital Mutilation.
Legislative Summary
To establish the crime of mutilation of female genitalia of minors as a class D felony.
Demographic Impact
Overall analysis of equity impact
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Bill History
2/28/2025
Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary
Senate
3/19/2025
Public Hearing 03/24
Senate
4/4/2025
Joint Favorable
Senate
4/7/2025
Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
Senate
4/11/2025
Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/16/25 5:00 PM
Senate
4/17/2025
Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
Senate
4/17/2025
Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
Senate
4/17/2025
Senate Calendar Number 384
Senate
4/17/2025
File Number 727
Senate
Amendments
Senate LCO Amendment #8643 (J)
Senate LCO Amendment #8643 (J)
5/15/2025Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable)
4/4/2025
41
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/28/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Republican: 4
Democrat: 12
Primary Sponsor

John Kissel
Republican
Co-Sponsors (15)
Jillian Gilchrest
Democrat
Matt Blumenthal
Democrat
Devin Carney
Republican
Nicole Klarides-Ditria
Republican
Gary Turco
Democrat
Nick Menapace
Democrat
Eleni Kavros DeGraw
Democrat
Mary Welander
Democrat
Michael Quinn
Democrat
Kate Farrar
Democrat
Kathy Kennedy
Republican
Joshua Elliott
Democrat
Mary Mushinsky
Democrat
Jennifer Leeper
Democrat
Rebecca Martinez
Democrat