# Connecticut SB 01230: AN ACT CONCERNING THE PURCHASE OF PRINT AND DIGITAL ADVERTISING BY THE STATE.

Connecticut SB 01230, AN ACT CONCERNING THE PURCHASE OF PRINT AND DIGITAL ADVERTISING BY THE STATE., is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Government Administration and Elections Committee; status failed, last action 2025-05-13 (Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Connecticut SB 01230
- State: Connecticut
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT CONCERNING THE PURCHASE OF PRINT AND DIGITAL ADVERTISING BY THE STATE.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-31
- Last action: 2025-05-13, Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
- Sponsor: Government Administration and Elections Committee
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: government administration and elections
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (49 yes, 17 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

To require executive branch state agencies to purchase a certain percentage of procured print or digital advertising from in-state commercial or nonprofit news publishers.

## 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-05-12 | Senate | APP Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) | pass | 36 | 12 |   |
| 2025-02-28 | Senate | GAE Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) | pass | 13 | 5 | 1 |

## Actions (16)

- 2025-05-13: Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate (Senate)
- 2025-05-13: No New File by Committee on Appropriations (legislature)
- 2025-05-13: Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2025-05-13: Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2025-05-12: Joint Favorable (legislature)
- 2025-05-08: Immediate Transmittal (legislature)
- 2025-05-08: Referred by Senate to Committee on Appropriations (Senate)
- 2025-03-19: File Number 129 (legislature)
- 2025-03-19: Senate Calendar Number 118 (Senate)
- 2025-03-19: Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate (Senate)
- 2025-03-19: Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2025-03-13: Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/18/25 5:00 PM (legislature)
- 2025-03-03: Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2025-02-28: Joint Favorable Substitute (legislature)
- 2025-02-03: Public Hearing 02/07 (legislature)
- 2025-01-31: Referred to Joint Committee on Government Administration and Elections (legislature)

## Bill text

- File No. 129, 2025-03-19: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FC/PDF/2025SB-01230-R000129-FC.PDF)
- APP Joint Favorable, 2025-02-28: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/S/PDF/2025SB-01230-R02-SB.PDF)
- GAE Joint Favorable Substitute, 2025-02-28: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/S/PDF/2025SB-01230-R01-SB.PDF)
- Raised Bill, 2025-01-31: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/S/PDF/2025SB-01230-R00-SB.PDF)
- APP Joint Fav. Rpt: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/JFR/S/PDF/2025SB-01230-R00APP-JFR.PDF)
- APP Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TS/S/PDF/2025SB-01230-R00APP-CV170-TS.PDF)
- Bill Analysis For File Copy 129: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/BA/PDF/2025SB-01230-R000129-BA.PDF)
- Fiscal Note For File Copy 129: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FN/PDF/2025SB-01230-R000129-FN.PDF)
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 10338 (Eliminates Cost In Bill): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/fna/pdf/2025SB-01230-R00LCO10338-FNA.pdf)
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 7718 (No Fiscal Impact): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/fna/pdf/2025SB-01230-R00LCO07718-FNA.pdf)
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 8225 (Potential Savings): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/fna/pdf/2025SB-01230-R00LCO08225-FNA.PDF)
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 8975 (Reduces Cost In Bill): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/fna/pdf/2025SB-01230-R00LCO08975-FNA.pdf)
- GAE Joint Fav. Rpt: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/JFR/S/PDF/2025SB-01230-R00GAE-JFR.PDF)
- GAE Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TS/S/PDF/2025SB-01230-R00GAE-CV68-TS.PDF)
- Senate LCO Amendment #10338 (D): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/lcoamd/pdf/2025LCO10338-R00-AMD.pdf)
- Senate LCO Amendment #7718 (D): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/lcoamd/pdf/2025LCO07718-R00-AMD.pdf)
- Senate LCO Amendment #8225 (R): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/lcoamd/pdf/2025LCO08225-R00-AMD.pdf)
- Senate LCO Amendment #8975 (D): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/lcoamd/pdf/2025LCO08975-R00-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. 129 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FC/PDF/2025SB-01230-R000129-FC.PDF)
- [APP Joint Favorable (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/S/PDF/2025SB-01230-R02-SB.PDF)
- [GAE Joint Favorable Substitute (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/S/PDF/2025SB-01230-R01-SB.PDF)
- [Raised Bill (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/S/PDF/2025SB-01230-R00-SB.PDF)
- [APP Joint Fav. Rpt (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/JFR/S/PDF/2025SB-01230-R00APP-JFR.PDF)
- [APP Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TS/S/PDF/2025SB-01230-R00APP-CV170-TS.PDF)
- [Bill Analysis For File Copy 129 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/BA/PDF/2025SB-01230-R000129-BA.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note For File Copy 129 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FN/PDF/2025SB-01230-R000129-FN.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 10338 (Eliminates Cost In Bill) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/fna/pdf/2025SB-01230-R00LCO10338-FNA.pdf)
- [Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 7718 (No Fiscal Impact) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/fna/pdf/2025SB-01230-R00LCO07718-FNA.pdf)
- [Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 8225 (Potential Savings) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/fna/pdf/2025SB-01230-R00LCO08225-FNA.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 8975 (Reduces Cost In Bill) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/fna/pdf/2025SB-01230-R00LCO08975-FNA.pdf)
- [GAE Joint Fav. Rpt (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/JFR/S/PDF/2025SB-01230-R00GAE-JFR.PDF)
- [GAE Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TS/S/PDF/2025SB-01230-R00GAE-CV68-TS.PDF)
- [Senate LCO Amendment #10338 (D) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/lcoamd/pdf/2025LCO10338-R00-AMD.pdf)
- [Senate LCO Amendment #7718 (D) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/lcoamd/pdf/2025LCO07718-R00-AMD.pdf)
- [Senate LCO Amendment #8225 (R) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/lcoamd/pdf/2025LCO08225-R00-AMD.pdf)
- [Senate LCO Amendment #8975 (D) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/lcoamd/pdf/2025LCO08975-R00-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-SB01230-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).
