Committees · 2023 Regular Session
Commerce Committee
Members
As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.
Joan V. HartleyChair
Democrat · 15th District
Stephen R MeskersChair
Democrat · 150th District
Jonathan FazzinoVice Chair
Democrat · 83rd District
MD RahmanVice Chair
Democrat · 4th District
Cindy HarrisonRanking Member
Republican · 69th District
Henri MartinRanking Member
Republican · 31st District
Republican · 62nd District
Republican · 35th District
Democrat · 115th District
Republican · 37th District
Democrat · 11th District
Democrat · 148th District
Democrat · 60th District
Democrat · 126th District
Democrat · 13th District
Democrat · 132nd District
Republican · 122nd District
Democrat · 27th District
Democrat · 33rd District
Democrat · 81st District
Democrat · 104th District
Republican · 18th District
Republican · 52nd District
Democrat · 29th District
Bills
Bills sent to the committee in the 2023 Regular Session.
Bills sent44
1% of the bills sent to joint committees
Reported out55%
24 of 44; 2 moved on without a report, 18 stopped in committee
Time in committee33 days
most between 19 and 39 days
Amendments offered0
committee amendments
In every session
Each session over its whole term.
202625 bills
reported 64% · typically 22 days, most 14–26 · 0 amendments · 21 members
202542 bills
reported 52% · typically 21 days, most 14–48 · 0 amendments · 21 members
202425 bills
reported 68% · typically 19 days, most 14–22 · 0 amendments · 24 members
202344 bills
reported 55% · typically 33 days, most 19–39 · 0 amendments · 24 members
202234 bills
reported 79% · typically 20 days, most 12–29 · 0 amendments · 23 members
202164 bills
reported 42% · typically 29 days, most 12–48 · 0 amendments · 23 members
202034 bills
reported 24% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 21 members
201960 bills
reported 45% · typically 12 days, most 7–40 · 0 amendments · 21 members
201836 bills
reported 86% · typically 22 days, most 15–22 · 0 amendments · 21 members
201773 bills
reported 45% · typically 19 days, most 19–50 · 0 amendments · 20 members
201636 bills
reported 86% · typically 19 days, most 14–19 · 0 amendments · 21 members
201594 bills
reported 27% · typically 21 days, most 19–46 · 0 amendments · 21 members
201467 bills
reported 66% · typically 19 days, most 12–28 · 0 amendments · 20 members
2013110 bills
reported 43% · typically 19 days, most 12–53 · 0 amendments · 20 members
201272 bills
reported 69% · typically 19 days, most 7–27 · 0 amendments · 19 members
2011138 bills
reported 43% · typically 19 days, most 12–20 · 0 amendments · 19 members
201066 bills
reported 77% · typically 19 days, most 7–27 · 0 amendments · 21 members
2009112 bills
reported 42% · typically 22 days, most 14–38 · 0 amendments · 21 members
200899 bills
reported 60% · typically 14 days, most 12–21 · 0 amendments · 22 members
2007208 bills
reported 35% · typically 15 days, most 8–29 · 0 amendments · 21 members
200676 bills
reported 43% · typically 20 days, most 7–22 · 0 amendments · 29 members
2005116 bills
reported 42% · typically 49 days, most 25–56 · 0 amendments · 29 members
200474 bills
reported 42% · typically 12 days, most 12–27 · 0 amendments · 27 members
200345 bills
reported 47% · typically 23 days, most 21–56 · 0 amendments · 26 members
200237 bills
reported 49% · typically 12 days, most 7–20 · 0 amendments · 27 members
2001138 bills
reported 38% · typically 45 days, most 7–61 · 0 amendments · 26 members
Bills it was sent
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2023 Regular Session, newest first.
44 bills
House Bill 6754 · AN ACT CONCERNING INCENTIVES TO INCREASE EMPLOYMENT OF INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY.
Sent February 23, 2023 · Reported out after 19 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 6755 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING AN ADVANCED MANUFACTURING EDUCATION CENTER WORKING GROUP.
Sent February 23, 2023 · Reported out after 19 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 6756 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING A WORKING GROUP TO STUDY THE STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICER'S ROLE IN ADMINISTERING CERTAIN HISTORIC PRESERVATION REVIEW PROCESSES.
Sent February 23, 2023 · Reported out after 19 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 1089 · AN ACT CONCERNING A WORKFORCE TRAINING AND EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING PROGRAM.
Sent February 23, 2023 · Reported out after 19 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 1090 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE EMPLOYMENT OF CERTAIN MINORS AS YOUTH CAMP STAFF MEMBERS AND LIFEGUARDS.
Sent February 23, 2023 · Reported out after 19 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1091 · AN ACT CONCERNING CERTAIN BUSINESS REPORTING REQUIREMENTS.
Sent February 23, 2023 · Reported out after 19 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1092 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE ACQUISITION AND CONVEYANCE OF CERTAIN PROPERTIES BY CONNECTICUT BROWNFIELD LAND BANKS.
Sent February 23, 2023 · Reported out after 19 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 6692 · AN ACT CONCERNING CERTAIN ARTS, CULTURE AND TOURISM GRANTS.
Sent February 16, 2023 · Reported out after 21 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 1042 · AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT TO PROVIDE CAPACITY BUILDING GRANTS TO CONNECTICUT BROWNFIELD LAND BANKS.
Sent February 16, 2023 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1027 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT'S RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING THE JOBSCT TAX REBATE PROGRAM AND CERTAIN AEROSPACE MANUFACTURING PROJECTS.
Sent February 15, 2023 · Reported out after 22 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 6675 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM.
Sent February 14, 2023 · Reported out after 28 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 6661 · AN ACT REQUIRING THE INCLUSION OF CERTAIN REMEDIES IN FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AGREEMENTS.
Sent February 9, 2023 · Reported out after 33 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 6595 · AN ACT CONCERNING AN HISTORIC PRESERVATION TOOLKIT AND A STUDY OF THE FEASIBILITY OF AN HISTORIC PRESERVATION REVOLVING LOAN FUND PROGRAM.
Sent February 3, 2023 · Reported out after 39 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 6596 · AN ACT CONCERNING A STUDY BY CONNECTICUT INNOVATIONS, INCORPORATED OF PRIVATE EQUITY INVESTMENT.
Sent February 3, 2023 · Reported out after 39 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 6597 · AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR THE BROWNFIELD REMEDIATION AND REVITALIZATION PROGRAM.
Sent February 3, 2023 · Reported out after 39 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 948 · AN ACT ADDING CERTAIN MEMBERS TO THE GOVERNOR'S WORKFORCE COUNCIL.
Sent February 3, 2023 · Reported out after 34 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 949 · AN ACT CONCERNING A STUDY OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL BUSINESSES.
Sent February 3, 2023 · Reported out after 39 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 950 · AN ACT CONCERNING A STUDY OF MANUFACTURING, WORKFORCE SHORTAGES AND TRAINING.
Sent February 3, 2023 · Reported out after 39 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 951 · AN ACT CONCERNING A STUDY OF THE FEASIBILITY OF LICENSING RECIPROCITY AGREEMENTS OR LICENSING COMPACTS FOR HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS.
Sent February 3, 2023 · Reported out after 39 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 6584 · AN ACT CONCERNING A RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT EXPENSES TAX CREDIT FOR PASS-THROUGH ENTITIES.
Sent February 2, 2023 · Reported out after 35 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
24 more
House Bill 6585 · AN ACT CONCERNING A STUDY TO PROMOTE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT USING THE GLOBAL ENTREPRENEUR IN RESIDENCE PROGRAM AS A MODEL.
Sent February 2, 2023 · Reported out after 35 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 5996 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE AMISTAD.
Sent February 1, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 6403 · AN ACT REQUIRING THE HISTORIC PRESERVATION COUNCIL TO REVIEW TERMINOLOGY USED AT STATE LANDMARKS AND OTHER PUBLIC MARKINGS AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS.
Sent January 23, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 6404 · AN ACT REQUIRING THE COMMISSIONER OF ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT TO ESTABLISH AN AIRPORT DEVELOPMENT ZONE IN THE CITY OF HARTFORD AND THE TOWN OF WETHERSFIELD.
Sent January 23, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 6405 · AN ACT ALLOWING CONDOMINIUM OWNERS AND CONDOMINIUM UNIT OWNERS' ASSOCIATIONS TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR CERTAIN TAX CREDITS.
Sent January 23, 2023 · Moved on without a report after 3 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 6406 · AN ACT CONCERNING A PROGRAM TO ENCOURAGE SUPPORT OF IN-STATE BUSINESSES AND MUNICIPALITIES.
Sent January 23, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 6474 · AN ACT EXPANDING THE MANUFACTURING APPRENTICESHIP TAX CREDIT PROGRAM TO OTHER TRAINING PROGRAMS.
Sent January 23, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 6475 · AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE WORKING GROUP REGARDING THE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF HISTORIC PROPERTIES.
Sent January 23, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 14 days
Senate Bill 868 · AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT TO PROVIDE CERTAIN CAPACITY BUILDING GRANTS.
Sent January 23, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 869 · AN ACT CONCERNING ADDITIONAL CAREER TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES OFFERED BY THE OFFICE OF WORKFORCE STRATEGY.
Sent January 23, 2023 · Reported out after 50 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 870 · AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE STATE WORKFORCE STRATEGY DEVELOPED BY THE CHIEF WORKFORCE OFFICER.
Sent January 23, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 6319 · AN ACT CONCERNING EFFORTS BY THE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT TO ASSIST IN THE RECRUITMENT OF PERSONS INTO MANUFACTURING PROGRAMS.
Sent January 20, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 17 days
House Bill 6320 · AN ACT CONCERNING RECOMMENDATIONS BY THE COMMISSIONER OF ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT REGARDING CERTAIN TAX CREDITS.
Sent January 20, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 6321 · AN ACT CONCERNING INCREASED INVESTMENT IN ARTS, CULTURE AND TOURISM.
Sent January 20, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 849 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE LEARN HERE, LIVE HERE PROGRAM.
Sent January 20, 2023 · Reported out after 53 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 5539 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE OFFICE OF THE CANNABIS OMBUDSMAN WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT.
Sent January 18, 2023 · Moved on without a report after 15 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 6015 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE AWARDING OF GRANTS FROM THE CONNECTICUT ARTS ENDOWMENT FUND.
Sent January 18, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 659 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN INTERNET WEB SITE THROUGH WHICH CERTAIN BUSINESSES MAY APPLY FOR LOANS FROM COMMUNITY BANKS.
Sent January 18, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 660 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF DEVELOPING A MULTIMODAL TRANSPORTATION CENTER IN THE TOWNS OF STONINGTON AND GROTON.
Sent January 18, 2023 · Reported out after 55 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 218 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE LEARN HERE, LIVE HERE PROGRAM.
Sent January 17, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 241 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING A BUY CONNECTICUT PROGRAM FOR DEFENSE CONTRACTORS.
Sent January 17, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 27 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING A PROTOCOL OFFICE WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT.
Sent January 12, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 47 · AN ACT ADDING A RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION EXPERT TO THE GOVERNOR'S WORKFORCE COUNCIL.
Sent January 12, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5113 · AN ACT PROHIBITING THE SALE, BARTER OR OFFERING FOR SALE OR BARTER OF DEAD KANGAROOS AND ANY PRODUCT MADE FROM DEAD KANGAROOS.
Sent January 10, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days