# Connecticut SB 01309: AN ACT CONCERNING FINES FOR CERTAIN DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS IN CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES AND THE DEPOSIT OF SUCH FINES INTO A FUND FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL PERSONS WHO ARE INCARCERATED.

Connecticut SB 01309, AN ACT CONCERNING FINES FOR CERTAIN DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS IN CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES AND THE DEPOSIT OF SUCH FINES INTO A FUND FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL PERSONS WHO ARE INCARCERATED., is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Judiciary Committee; status failed, last action 2025-04-29 (File Number 796); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-19).

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## Facts
- Bill: Connecticut SB 01309
- State: Connecticut
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT CONCERNING FINES FOR CERTAIN DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS IN CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES AND THE DEPOSIT OF SUCH FINES INTO A FUND FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL PERSONS WHO ARE INCARCERATED.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-02-13
- Last action: 2025-04-29, File Number 796
- Sponsor: Judiciary Committee
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: judiciary
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 1 (41 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

To allow for the assessment of fines for certain disciplinary actions in correctional facilities that shall be deposited in the Correctional General Welfare Fund for uses that may benefit all persons who are incarcerated.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Judiciary Committee

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-08 | Senate | JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) | pass | 41 | 0 |   |

## Actions (9)

- 2025-04-29: File Number 796 (legislature)
- 2025-04-29: Senate Calendar Number 415 (Senate)
- 2025-04-29: Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate (Senate)
- 2025-04-29: Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2025-04-22: Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/28/25 5:00 PM (legislature)
- 2025-04-09: Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2025-04-08: Joint Favorable Substitute (legislature)
- 2025-03-21: Public Hearing 03/26 (legislature)
- 2025-02-13: Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary (legislature)

## Bill text

- File No. 796, 2025-04-29: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FC/PDF/2025SB-01309-R000796-FC.PDF)
- JUD Joint Favorable Substitute, 2025-04-08: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/S/PDF/2025SB-01309-R01-SB.PDF)
- Raised Bill, 2025-02-13: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/S/PDF/2025SB-01309-R00-SB.PDF)
- Bill Analysis For File Copy 796: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/BA/PDF/2025SB-01309-R000796-BA.PDF)
- Fiscal Note For File Copy 796: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FN/PDF/2025SB-01309-R000796-FN.PDF)
- JUD Joint Fav. Rpt: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/JFR/S/PDF/2025SB-01309-R00JUD-JFR.PDF)
- JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TS/S/PDF/2025SB-01309-R00JUD-CV116-TS.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. 796 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FC/PDF/2025SB-01309-R000796-FC.PDF)
- [JUD Joint Favorable Substitute (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/S/PDF/2025SB-01309-R01-SB.PDF)
- [Raised Bill (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/S/PDF/2025SB-01309-R00-SB.PDF)
- [Bill Analysis For File Copy 796 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/BA/PDF/2025SB-01309-R000796-BA.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note For File Copy 796 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FN/PDF/2025SB-01309-R000796-FN.PDF)
- [JUD Joint Fav. Rpt (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/JFR/S/PDF/2025SB-01309-R00JUD-JFR.PDF)
- [JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TS/S/PDF/2025SB-01309-R00JUD-CV116-TS.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-SB01309-2025 (as of 2026-10-19).