Committees · 2024 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
Republican · 37th District
Democrat · 11th District
Democrat · 148th District
Democrat · 57th District
Democrat · 60th District
Democrat · 126th District
Democrat · 115th District
Democrat · 13th 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 2024 Regular Session.
Bills sent25
2% of the bills sent to joint committees
Reported out68%
17 of 25; 3 moved on without a report, 5 stopped in committee
Time in committee19 days
most between 14 and 22 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 2024 Regular Session, newest first.
25 bills
House Bill 5478 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE LAND VALUE TAXATION PILOT PROGRAM.
Sent April 16, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5501 · AN ACT CONCERNING A STUDY OF MANUFACTURING ISSUES IN THE STATE.
Sent March 14, 2024 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5502 · AN ACT CONCERNING A STUDY OF PROGRAMS ADMINISTERED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT.
Sent March 14, 2024 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5503 · AN ACT CONCERNING INSURANCE MARKET CONDUCT AND INSURANCE LICENSING, THE INSURANCE DEPARTMENT'S TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS AND OTHER REVISIONS TO THE INSURANCE STATUTES AND CAPTIVE INSURANCE.
Sent March 14, 2024 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 430 · AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR AN ADVANCED MANUFACTURING APPRENTICESHIP AND COMMUNITY ROBOTICS CENTER.
Sent March 13, 2024 · Reported out after 8 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 5432 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING A WORKING GROUP TO DEVELOP AN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TOURISM PLAN FOR THE GREATER MYSTIC AREA OF THE TOWNS OF GROTON, NEW LONDON AND STONINGTON.
Sent March 7, 2024 · Reported out after 19 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 5433 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING A PROCEDURE FOR THE STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICER TO MAKE DETERMINATIONS CONCERNING CERTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS.
Sent March 7, 2024 · Reported out after 19 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5434 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FUND.
Sent March 7, 2024 · Reported out after 19 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 378 · AN ACT CONCERNING A PERFLUOROALKYL AND POLYFLUOROALKYL SUBSTANCES BACKGROUND DATA STUDY FOR THE PURPOSE OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
Sent March 7, 2024 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 379 · AN ACT INCREASING THE RATE OF THE CREDIT REFUND VALUE FOR CERTAIN EXPENDITURES BY BIOTECHNOLOGY COMPANIES.
Sent March 7, 2024 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 285 · AN ACT CONCERNING A STUDY ON WHAT JOBS MAY BE PERFORMED BY CERTAIN MINORS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT AND RELATED REGULATIONS.
Sent February 29, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 1 day
House Bill 5299 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT'S RECOMMENDATIONS FOR REVISIONS TO THE JOBSCT PROGRAM AND THE COMMERCE AND RELATED STATUTES.
Sent February 28, 2024 · Reported out after 27 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 5300 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE INVEST CT FUND PROGRAM.
Sent February 28, 2024 · Reported out after 22 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 248 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE CONNECTICUT-IRELAND TRADE COMMISSION.
Sent February 28, 2024 · Reported out after 22 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 249 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE EARLY CHILDHOOD BUSINESS INCUBATOR PROGRAM.
Sent February 28, 2024 · Reported out after 22 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 250 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE GLOBAL ENTREPRENEUR IN RESIDENCE PROGRAM.
Sent February 28, 2024 · Reported out after 22 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 5189 · AN ACT CONCERNING A SMALL HARBOR IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS ACCOUNT.
Sent February 21, 2024 · Reported out after 34 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 5190 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE HISTORIC HOMES REHABILITATION TAX CREDIT.
Sent February 21, 2024 · Reported out after 29 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 157 · AN ACT CONCERNING A RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT EXPENSES TAX CREDIT FOR PASS-THROUGH ENTITIES.
Sent February 21, 2024 · Reported out after 29 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 158 · AN ACT CONCERNING A STUDY OF THE EFFECT OF BACKGROUND CHECKS ON DEFENSE INDUSTRY EMPLOYMENT AND A STUDY OF STATE EMPLOYMENT OUTREACH EFFORTS.
Sent February 21, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 1 day
5 more
Senate Bill 159 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF DEVELOPING A MULTIMODAL TRANSPORTATION CENTER IN THE TOWNS OF STONINGTON AND GROTON.
Sent February 21, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 1 day
Senate Bill 160 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE LEARN HERE, LIVE HERE PROGRAM.
Sent February 21, 2024 · Moved on without a report after 29 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 5093 · AN ACT INCREASING THE FUNDING FOR THE ARTIST FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM.
Sent February 14, 2024 · Moved on without a report after 36 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 21 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE LEARN HERE, LIVE HERE PROGRAM.
Sent February 13, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5015 · AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR EXPANDING A CERTAIN PARKING GARAGE IN NEW LONDON.
Sent February 7, 2024 · Moved on without a report after 13 days · did not pass the House of Representatives