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2025 Regular Session

House Bill 7259

AN ACT CONCERNING REVISIONS TO VARIOUS STATUTES CONCERNING CRIMINAL JUSTICE.

Became law as Public Act 25-29, signed June 9, 2025, 75 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To revise provisions concerning (1) the DNA data bank, (2) sexual assault evidence collection kits, (3) juror compensation, (4) failure to appear, (5) acquittee applications for discharge, (6) credit for presentence confinement, (7) use of an electronic defense weapon by a peace officer, (8) pretrial diversionary programs for persons with an intellectual disability or autism spectrum disorder, (9) penalties for a violation of chapter 545 of the general statutes, (10) underage Internet gambling, (11) accelerated pretrial rehabilitation for gambling addiction related violations, and (12) failure to stop for or eluding a police officer.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

14 co-sponsors

Kerry S. Wood, Savet Constantine, Michael D. Quinn, William Heffernan, Tom Delnicki, Anne M. Hughes, Kara Rochelle, Nick Gauthier, Farley Santos, Hubert D. Delany, Bob Godfrey, Matt Blumenthal, Antonio Felipe, Steven J. Stafstrom

In the Senate

    1 co-sponsor

    Gary A. Winfield

    Its course

    March 26 to June 9, 2025, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action33 actions on 12 days

    In the House of RepresentativesMar 26 to May 2156 days

    Judiciary CommitteeMar 26 to Apr 813 days

    In the SenateMay 21 to May 276 days

    Waiting to be sentMay 27 to Jun 48 days

    With the GovernorJun 4 to Jun 95 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 21 · Adopted May 27

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected May 21

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected May 21

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected May 21

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected May 21

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected May 21

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected May 21

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected May 21

    • Senate floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected May 27

    • Senate floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected May 27

    • Senate floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected May 27

    • Senate floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected May 27

    • Senate floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected May 27

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

    In the House of Representatives Mar 26 – May 21

    1. Mar 26Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
    2. Mar 27Heard in Judiciary Committee
    3. Apr 8Judiciary Committee recommended a substitute for it
    4. May 21The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    5. The House of Representatives rejected House of Representatives Amendment B
    6. The House of Representatives rejected House of Representatives Amendment C
    7. The House of Representatives rejected House of Representatives Amendment D
    8. The House of Representatives rejected House of Representatives Amendment E
    9. The House of Representatives rejected House of Representatives Amendment F
    10. The House of Representatives rejected House of Representatives Amendment G
    11. The House of Representatives rejected House of Representatives Amendment H
    12. Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A

    In the Senate May 23 – May 27

    1. May 23Arrived in the Senate
    2. May 27The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    3. The Senate rejected Senate Amendment A
    4. The Senate rejected Senate Amendment B
    5. The Senate rejected Senate Amendment C
    6. The Senate rejected Senate Amendment D
    7. The Senate rejected Senate Amendment E
    8. Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A

    To the Governor May 30 – Jun 9

    1. May 30Numbered Public Act 25-29
    2. Jun 4Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Sent to the Governor
    4. Jun 9Signed by the Governor
    All 33 actions, as published
    1. Mar 26REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Mar 27PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Apr 8Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    4. Apr 9FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Apr 22REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Apr 29RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Apr 29FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    8. Apr 29HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    9. Apr 29FILE NO.Both houses
    10. May 21HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    11. May 21HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    12. May 21HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    13. May 21HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    14. May 21HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    15. May 21HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    16. May 21HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    17. May 21HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    18. May 21HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    19. May 23FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    20. May 23SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    21. May 23FILE NO.Both houses
    22. May 27SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    23. May 27SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    24. May 27SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    25. May 27SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    26. May 27SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    27. May 27SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    28. May 27SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    29. May 27IN CONCURRENCESenate
    30. May 30PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    31. Jun 4TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    32. Jun 4TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
    33. Jun 9SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor