# Connecticut HB 07223: AN ACT CONCERNING THE ORDER OF GUBERNATORIAL SUCCESSION UNDER CERTAIN PERMANENT AND TEMPORARY CIRCUMSTANCES.

Connecticut HB 07223, AN ACT CONCERNING THE ORDER OF GUBERNATORIAL SUCCESSION UNDER CERTAIN PERMANENT AND TEMPORARY CIRCUMSTANCES., is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Government Administration and Elections Committee; status failed, last action 2025-06-03 (Senate Calendar Number 596) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Connecticut HB 07223
- State: Connecticut
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT CONCERNING THE ORDER OF GUBERNATORIAL SUCCESSION UNDER CERTAIN PERMANENT AND TEMPORARY CIRCUMSTANCES.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-03-14
- Last action: 2025-06-03, Senate Calendar Number 596
- Sponsor: Government Administration and Elections Committee
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: government administration and elections
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (166 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

To expand upon the order of gubernatorial succession set forth in the state constitution under certain permanent and temporary circumstances.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Government Administration and Elections Committee

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-03-27 | House | GAE Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) | pass | 19 | 0 |   |
| 2025-03-27 | House | House Roll Call Vote 278 AS AMENDED | pass | 147 | 0 |   |

## Actions (14)

- 2025-06-03: Senate Calendar Number 596 (Senate)
- 2025-06-03: Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate (Senate)
- 2025-06-02: Transmitted Pursuant To Joint Rule 17 (legislature)
- 2025-06-02: House Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A (House)
- 2025-06-02: House Adopted House Amendment Schedule A 10094 (House)
- 2025-04-09: File Number 634 (legislature)
- 2025-04-09: House Calendar Number 394 (House)
- 2025-04-09: Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House (House)
- 2025-04-09: Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2025-04-03: Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/08/25 5:00 PM (legislature)
- 2025-03-27: Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2025-03-27: Joint Favorable (legislature)
- 2025-03-17: Public Hearing 03/21 (legislature)
- 2025-03-14: Referred to Joint Committee on Government Administration and Elections (legislature)

## Bill text

- File No. 634, 2025-04-09: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FC/PDF/2025HB-07223-R000634-FC.PDF)
- GAE Joint Favorable, 2025-03-27: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/H/PDF/2025HB-07223-R01-HB.PDF)
- Raised Bill, 2025-03-14: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/H/PDF/2025HB-07223-R00-HB.PDF)
- Bill Analysis For File Copy 634: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/BA/PDF/2025HB-07223-R000634-BA.PDF)
- Bill Analysis for HB-7223, as amended by House "A": [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/BA/PDF/2025HB-07223-R01-BA.PDF)
- Fiscal Note For File Copy 634: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FN/PDF/2025HB-07223-R000634-FN.PDF)
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 10094 (No Fiscal Impact): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/fna/pdf/2025HB-07223-R00LCO10094-FNA.pdf)
- Fiscal Note for HB-7223, As Amended by House "A" (LCO 10094): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FN/PDF/2025HB-07223-R01-FN.PDF)
- GAE Joint Fav. Rpt: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/JFR/H/PDF/2025HB-07223-R00GAE-JFR.PDF)
- GAE Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TS/H/PDF/2025HB-07223-R00GAE-CV122-TS.PDF)
- House Roll Call Vote 278 AS AMENDED: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/VOTE/H/PDF/2025HV-00278-R00HB07223-HV.PDF)
- House Schedule A LCO# 10094 (D): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/amd/H/pdf/2025HB-07223-R00HA-AMD.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
- [File No. 634 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FC/PDF/2025HB-07223-R000634-FC.PDF)
- [GAE Joint Favorable (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/H/PDF/2025HB-07223-R01-HB.PDF)
- [Raised Bill (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/H/PDF/2025HB-07223-R00-HB.PDF)
- [Bill Analysis For File Copy 634 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/BA/PDF/2025HB-07223-R000634-BA.PDF)
- [Bill Analysis for HB-7223, as amended by House "A" (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/BA/PDF/2025HB-07223-R01-BA.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note For File Copy 634 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FN/PDF/2025HB-07223-R000634-FN.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 10094 (No Fiscal Impact) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/fna/pdf/2025HB-07223-R00LCO10094-FNA.pdf)
- [Fiscal Note for HB-7223, As Amended by House "A" (LCO 10094) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FN/PDF/2025HB-07223-R01-FN.PDF)
- [GAE Joint Fav. Rpt (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/JFR/H/PDF/2025HB-07223-R00GAE-JFR.PDF)
- [GAE Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TS/H/PDF/2025HB-07223-R00GAE-CV122-TS.PDF)
- [House Roll Call Vote 278 AS AMENDED (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/VOTE/H/PDF/2025HV-00278-R00HB07223-HV.PDF)
- [House Schedule A LCO# 10094 (D) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/amd/H/pdf/2025HB-07223-R00HA-AMD.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-HB07223-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).