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IntroducedMar 02, 2023
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Connecticut House Bill
AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ESTABLISH A BOOK GIFTING PROGRAM. To establish a (1) state-wide book gifting program for children for the purpose of providing age-appropriate books to children in the state each month from birth until such children's fifth birthday, and (2) home reading grant program for the purpose of awarding state matching funds to any school district that provides age-appropriate books to children in grades kindergarten to five, inclusive.
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Mar 22, 2023: Favorable Change of Reference, Senate to Committee on Appropriations
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 6845
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Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Education Committeeprimary


- Rep. Robert Sanchezcosponsor
- Rep. Frank Smithcosponsor
- Sen. Patricia Billie Millercosponsor
Votes
YES: 40
- Currey J
- McGee T
- McCrory D
- Miller P
- McCarty K
- Napoli R
- Berthel E
- Paris C
- Leeper J
- Poulos C
- Rader M
- Arzeno H
- Reddington-Hughes K
- Bolinsky M
- Roberts K
- Brown K
- Candelaria J
- Sanchez R
- Carney D
- Seminara L
- Chaleski R
- Smith F
- Cook M
- Welander M
- Cooley F
- Zupkus L
- Felipe A
- Flexer M
- Foncello M
- Genga H
- Gibson B
- Haines I
- Harding S
- Howard G
- Johnson D
- Johnson S
- Kennedy K
- Khan M
- Kushner J
- Maroney J
NO: 1
- Dauphinais A
ABSENT: 3
- Winfield G
- Sanchez E
- Marra T
Actions
- Mar 22, 2023 | Senate
- Favorable Change of Reference, Senate to Committee on Appropriations
- Mar 21, 2023 | House
- Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
- Favorable Change of Reference, House to Committee on Appropriations
- Mar 20, 2023 | House
- Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
- Mar 17, 2023 | House
- Joint Favorable Substitute Change of Reference Appropriations (ED)
- Mar 03, 2023 | House
- Public Hearing 03/08
- Mar 02, 2023 | House
- Referred to Joint Committee on Education
