Connecticut HB5003: AN ACT CONCERNING EARLY CHILDHOOD CARE AND EDUCATION.

What the bill says

An act CONCERNING THE CAPITALIZATION OF THE EARLY CHILDHOOD CARE AND EDUCATION FUND. Assembly convened: 1 That section 10-511 of the general statutes be amended to capitalize 2 the Early Childhood Care and Education Fund. Statement of Purpose: To capitalize the Early Childhood Care and Education Fund. LCO No. 1079 1 of 1.

From the introduced text:

AN ACT CONCERNING THE CAPITALIZATION OF THE EARLY CHILDHOOD CARE AND EDUCATION FUND. Assembly convened: 1 That section 10-511 of the general statutes be amended to capitalize 2 the Early Childhood Care and Education Fund. Statement of Purpose: To capitalize the Early Childhood Care and Education Fund. LCO No. 1079 1 of 1

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Sponsors

• Matthew Ritter (D, 1) · primary sponsor
• Jason Rojas (D, 9)
• Julio Concepcion (D, 4)
• Geraldo Reyes (D, 75)
• Corey Paris (D, 145)
• Nicholas Gauthier (D, 38)
• Rebecca Martinez (D, 22)
• Trenee McGee (D, 116)
• Robin Comey (D, 102)
• Anthony Nolan (D, 39)
• Marcus Brown (D, 127)
• Kate Farrar (D, 20)

Latest actions

1. June 23, 2025: Signed by the Governor
2. June 16, 2025: Transmitted to the Secretary of State
3. June 16, 2025: Transmitted by Secretary of the State to Governor
4. June 10, 2025: Public Act 25-82
5. June 2, 2025: Senate Adopted House Amendment Schedule A
6. June 2, 2025: Senate Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A
7. June 2, 2025: In Concurrence
8. June 1, 2025: Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
9. June 1, 2025: Senate Calendar Number 578
10. May 31, 2025: House Adopted House Amendment Schedule A 9849

Votes

• Senate Roll Call 350 (June 2, 2026): 36 yea, 0 nay, passed
• House Roll Call 255 (May 31, 2026): 133 yea, 10 nay, passed
• Senate Roll Call 412 (June 2, 2025): 36 yea, 0 nay, passed
• Senate Roll Call 350 (June 2, 2025): 36 yea, 0 nay, passed
• House Roll Call 356 (May 31, 2025): 100 yea, 46 nay, passed
• House Roll Call 336 (May 31, 2025): 146 yea, 1 nay, passed

Common questions

What is HB5003?

HB5003 is a bill in the Connecticut Legislature (2025 General Assembly): AN ACT CONCERNING EARLY CHILDHOOD CARE AND EDUCATION.

What does HB5003 do?

In its own words: An act CONCERNING THE CAPITALIZATION OF THE EARLY CHILDHOOD CARE AND EDUCATION FUND. Assembly convened: 1 That section 10-511 of the general statutes be amended to capitalize 2 the Early Childhood Care and Education Fund. Statement of Purpose: To capitalize the Early Childhood Care and Education Fund. LCO No. 1079 1 of 1.

What is the status of HB5003?

Chaptered as of June 23, 2025. Latest action: Signed by the Governor (June 23, 2025).

Who sponsored HB5003?

Matthew Ritter (D, 1), with 11 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for HB5003?

On the Connecticut Legislature website: https://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/cgabillstatus/cgabillstatus.asp?selBillType=Bill&bill_num=HB05003&which_year=2025