# Connecticut HB 06183: AN ACT CONCERNING THE APPOINTMENT OF THE CHILD ADVOCATE.

Connecticut HB 06183, AN ACT CONCERNING THE APPOINTMENT OF THE CHILD ADVOCATE., is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Committee on Children; status signed, last action 2025-06-23 (Signed by the Governor) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Connecticut HB 06183
- State: Connecticut
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT CONCERNING THE APPOINTMENT OF THE CHILD ADVOCATE.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-22
- Last action: 2025-06-23, Signed by the Governor
- Sponsor: Committee on Children
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: children
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 4 (210 yes, 6 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

To modify the appointment process for the Child Advocate.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Committee on Children

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-01-28 | House | KID Vote Tally Sheet (Vote to Draft) | pass | 11 | 5 |   |
| 2025-01-28 | Senate | Senate Roll Call Vote 345 | pass | 36 | 0 |   |
| 2025-01-28 | House | House Roll Call Vote 115 AS AMENDED | pass | 147 | 0 |   |
| 2025-01-28 | House | KID Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) | pass | 16 | 1 |   |

## Actions (24)

- 2025-06-23: Signed by the Governor (legislature)
- 2025-06-16: Transmitted by Secretary of the State to Governor (legislature)
- 2025-06-16: Transmitted to the Secretary of State (legislature)
- 2025-06-10: Public Act 25-68 (legislature)
- 2025-06-02: On Consent Calendar / In Concurrence (legislature)
- 2025-06-02: Senate Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A (Senate)
- 2025-06-02: Senate Adopted House Amendment Schedule A (Senate)
- 2025-05-16: File Number 928 (legislature)
- 2025-05-16: Senate Calendar Number 501 (Senate)
- 2025-05-16: Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate (Senate)
- 2025-05-14: House Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A (House)
- 2025-05-14: House Adopted House Amendment Schedule A 7001 (House)
- 2025-03-20: File Number 154 (legislature)
- 2025-03-20: House Calendar Number 126 (House)
- 2025-03-20: Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House (House)
- 2025-03-20: Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2025-03-14: Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/19/25 5:00 PM (legislature)
- 2025-03-10: Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2025-03-06: Joint Favorable Substitute (legislature)
- 2025-02-07: Public Hearing 02/13 (legislature)
- 2025-02-06: Referred to Joint Committee on Children (legislature)
- 2025-02-05: Drafted by Committee (legislature)
- 2025-01-28: Vote to Draft (legislature)
- 2025-01-22: Referred to Joint Committee on Children (legislature)

## Bill text

- Public Act No. 25-68, 2025-06-10: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/ACT/PA/PDF/2025PA-00068-R00HB-06183-PA.PDF)
- File No. 928, 2025-05-16: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FC/PDF/2025HB-06183-R000928-FC.PDF)
- File No. 154, 2025-03-20: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FC/PDF/2025HB-06183-R000154-FC.PDF)
- Committee Bill, 2025-03-06: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/H/PDF/2025HB-06183-R01-HB.PDF)
- KID Joint Favorable Substitute, 2025-03-06: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/H/PDF/2025HB-06183-R02-HB.PDF)
- Proposed Bill, 2025-01-22: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/H/PDF/2025HB-06183-R00-HB.PDF)
- Bill Analysis For File Copy 154: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/BA/PDF/2025HB-06183-R000154-BA.PDF)
- Bill Analysis For File Copy 928: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/BA/PDF/2025HB-06183-R010928-BA.PDF)
- Bill Analysis for HB-6183, as amended by House "A": [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/BA/PDF/2025HB-06183-R01-BA.PDF)
- Fiscal Note For File Copy 154: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FN/PDF/2025HB-06183-R000154-FN.PDF)
- Fiscal Note For File Copy 928: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FN/PDF/2025HB-06183-R010928-FN.PDF)
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 7001 (No Fiscal Impact): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/fna/pdf/2025HB-06183-R00LCO07001-FNA.pdf)
- Fiscal Note for HB-6183, As Amended by House "A" (LCO 7001): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FN/PDF/2025HB-06183-R01-FN.PDF)
- House Roll Call Vote 115 AS AMENDED: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/VOTE/H/PDF/2025HV-00115-R00HB06183-HV.PDF)
- House Schedule A LCO# 7001 (D): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/amd/H/pdf/2025HB-06183-R00HA-AMD.pdf)
- KID Joint Fav. Rpt: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/JFR/H/PDF/2025HB-06183-R00KID-JFR.PDF)
- KID Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TS/H/PDF/2025HB-06183-R00KID-CV67-TS.PDF)
- KID Vote Tally Sheet (Vote to Draft): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TS/H/PDF/2025HB-06183-R00KID-CV14-TS.PDF)
- Senate Roll Call Vote 345: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/VOTE/S/PDF/2025SV-00345-R00HB06183-SV.PDF)
- Summary for Public Act No. 25-68: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/SUM/PDF/2025SUM00068-R02HB-06183-SUM.PDF)

## Related bills

- HB 05013: AN ACT ADDING CERTAIN PLANTS TO THE INVASIVE PLANTS LIST. (signed)
- SB 01558: AN ACT CONCERNING INCOME TAXES IMPOSED BY OTHER JURISDICTIONS ON RESIDENTS OF THE STATE. (signed)
- SB 01396: AN ACT CONCERNING EARNED BUT UNPAID WAGE OR SALARY INCOME ADVANCES. (signed)
- SB 01187: AN ACT CONCERNING FORECLOSURE, ASSIGNMENT AND OTHER ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS FOR UNPAID SEWER ASSESSMENTS AND OTHER FEES AND CHARGES. (signed)
- HB 07236: AN ACT CONCERNING HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND SEXUAL ASSAULT VICTIMS. (signed)
- HB 07192: AN ACT IMPLEMENTING RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE BIPARTISAN DRUG TASK FORCE. (signed)

## Sources
- [Public Act No. 25-68 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/ACT/PA/PDF/2025PA-00068-R00HB-06183-PA.PDF)
- [File No. 928 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FC/PDF/2025HB-06183-R000928-FC.PDF)
- [File No. 154 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FC/PDF/2025HB-06183-R000154-FC.PDF)
- [Committee Bill (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/H/PDF/2025HB-06183-R01-HB.PDF)
- [KID Joint Favorable Substitute (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/H/PDF/2025HB-06183-R02-HB.PDF)
- [Proposed Bill (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/H/PDF/2025HB-06183-R00-HB.PDF)
- [Bill Analysis For File Copy 154 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/BA/PDF/2025HB-06183-R000154-BA.PDF)
- [Bill Analysis For File Copy 928 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/BA/PDF/2025HB-06183-R010928-BA.PDF)
- [Bill Analysis for HB-6183, as amended by House "A" (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/BA/PDF/2025HB-06183-R01-BA.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note For File Copy 154 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FN/PDF/2025HB-06183-R000154-FN.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note For File Copy 928 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FN/PDF/2025HB-06183-R010928-FN.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 7001 (No Fiscal Impact) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/fna/pdf/2025HB-06183-R00LCO07001-FNA.pdf)
- [Fiscal Note for HB-6183, As Amended by House "A" (LCO 7001) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FN/PDF/2025HB-06183-R01-FN.PDF)
- [House Roll Call Vote 115 AS AMENDED (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/VOTE/H/PDF/2025HV-00115-R00HB06183-HV.PDF)
- [House Schedule A LCO# 7001 (D) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/amd/H/pdf/2025HB-06183-R00HA-AMD.pdf)
- [KID Joint Fav. Rpt (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/JFR/H/PDF/2025HB-06183-R00KID-JFR.PDF)
- [KID Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TS/H/PDF/2025HB-06183-R00KID-CV67-TS.PDF)
- [KID Vote Tally Sheet (Vote to Draft) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TS/H/PDF/2025HB-06183-R00KID-CV14-TS.PDF)
- [Senate Roll Call Vote 345 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/VOTE/S/PDF/2025SV-00345-R00HB06183-SV.PDF)
- [Summary for Public Act No. 25-68 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/SUM/PDF/2025SUM00068-R02HB-06183-SUM.PDF)

## Related
- [HB 05013: AN ACT ADDING CERTAIN PLANTS TO THE INVASIVE PLANTS LIST.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-HB05013-2025)
- [SB 01558: AN ACT CONCERNING INCOME TAXES IMPOSED BY OTHER JURISDICTIONS ON RESIDENTS OF T…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB01558-2025)
- [SB 01396: AN ACT CONCERNING EARNED BUT UNPAID WAGE OR SALARY INCOME ADVANCES.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB01396-2025)
- [SB 01187: AN ACT CONCERNING FORECLOSURE, ASSIGNMENT AND OTHER ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS FOR UNP…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB01187-2025)
- [HB 07236: AN ACT CONCERNING HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND SEXUAL ASSAULT VICTIMS.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-HB07236-2025)
- [HB 07192: AN ACT IMPLEMENTING RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE BIPARTISAN DRUG TASK FORCE.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-HB07192-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-HB06183-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).
