2025 Regular Session • Connecticut Legislature
HB07159: An Act Creating Yellow Envelopes To Promote Accommodation And Communication Between First Responders And Persons With Cognitive Impairments Or Physical Disabilities And Increasing Awareness Of Blue And Yellow Envelopes Among First Responders.
Legislative Summary
To require (1) the Commission on Women, Children, Seniors, Equity and Opportunity to develop and make available yellow envelopes to promote accommodation and communication between first responders and persons with cognitive impairments or physical disabilities, and (2) various first responder trainings to include information about the blue and yellow envelopes.
Bill History
3/5/2025
Referred to Joint Committee on Transportation
House of Representatives
3/6/2025
Public Hearing 03/10
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Joint Favorable Substitute
House of Representatives
3/21/2025
Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
House of Representatives
3/31/2025
Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/07/25 12:00 PM
House of Representatives
4/7/2025
Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
House of Representatives
4/7/2025
Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
House of Representatives
4/7/2025
House Calendar Number 351
House of Representatives
4/7/2025
File Number 562
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
TRA Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute)
3/19/2025
35
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(3/5/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Republican: 4
Democrat: 2
Primary Sponsor

Mark DeCaprio
Republican