# Connecticut SB 01318: AN ACT ASSESSING A CERTAIN FEE FOR DEPOSIT INTO THE FIREFIGHTERS CANCER RELIEF ACCOUNT.

Connecticut SB 01318, AN ACT ASSESSING A CERTAIN FEE FOR DEPOSIT INTO THE FIREFIGHTERS CANCER RELIEF ACCOUNT., is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Public Safety and Security Committee; status failed, last action 2025-05-05 (File Number 825); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-19).

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## Facts
- Bill: Connecticut SB 01318
- State: Connecticut
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT ASSESSING A CERTAIN FEE FOR DEPOSIT INTO THE FIREFIGHTERS CANCER RELIEF ACCOUNT.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-02-13
- Last action: 2025-05-05, File Number 825
- Sponsor: Public Safety and Security Committee
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: public safety and security
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 3 (72 yes, 8 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

To provide that telephone and telecommunications companies providing local telephone service, providers of commercial mobile radio service and providers of voice over Internet protocol service shall assess against each subscriber a fee in an amount equal to five cents per month per access line for deposit into the firefighters cancer relief account.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Public Safety and Security Committee

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-24 | Senate | FIN Vote Tally Sheet-A | pass |   |   |   |
| 2025-04-24 | Senate | FIN Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) | pass | 47 | 5 |   |
| 2025-03-18 | Senate | PS Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Change of Reference) | pass | 25 | 3 | 1 |

## Actions (14)

- 2025-05-05: File Number 825 (legislature)
- 2025-05-05: Senate Calendar Number 438 (Senate)
- 2025-05-05: Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate (Senate)
- 2025-05-05: Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2025-04-28: Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 05/05/25 12:00 PM (legislature)
- 2025-04-24: Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2025-04-24: Joint Favorable (legislature)
- 2025-03-20: Favorable Change of Reference, House to Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding (legislature)
- 2025-03-20: Favorable Change of Reference, Senate to Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding (legislature)
- 2025-03-20: Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2025-03-18: Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2025-03-18: Joint Favorable Change of Reference Finance, Revenue and Bonding (legislature)
- 2025-02-14: Public Hearing 02/18 (legislature)
- 2025-02-13: Referred to Joint Committee on Public Safety and Security (legislature)

## Bill text

- File No. 825, 2025-05-05: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FC/PDF/2025SB-01318-R000825-FC.PDF)
- FIN Joint Favorable, 2025-03-18: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/S/PDF/2025SB-01318-R02-SB.PDF)
- PS Joint Favorable Change of Reference, 2025-03-18: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/S/PDF/2025SB-01318-R01-SB.PDF)
- Raised Bill, 2025-02-13: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/S/PDF/2025SB-01318-R00-SB.PDF)
- Bill Analysis For File Copy 825: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/BA/PDF/2025SB-01318-R000825-BA.PDF)
- FIN Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TS/S/PDF/2025SB-01318-R00FIN-CV73-TS.PDF)
- FIN Vote Tally Sheet-A: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TS/S/PDF/2025SB-01318-R00FINA-CV74-TS.PDF)
- Fiscal Note For File Copy 825: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FN/PDF/2025SB-01318-R000825-FN.PDF)
- PS Joint Fav. Rpt: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/JFR/S/PDF/2025SB-01318-R00PS-JFR.PDF)
- PS Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Change of Reference): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TS/S/PDF/2025SB-01318-R00PS-CV48-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. 825 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FC/PDF/2025SB-01318-R000825-FC.PDF)
- [FIN Joint Favorable (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/S/PDF/2025SB-01318-R02-SB.PDF)
- [PS Joint Favorable Change of Reference (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/S/PDF/2025SB-01318-R01-SB.PDF)
- [Raised Bill (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/S/PDF/2025SB-01318-R00-SB.PDF)
- [Bill Analysis For File Copy 825 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/BA/PDF/2025SB-01318-R000825-BA.PDF)
- [FIN Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TS/S/PDF/2025SB-01318-R00FIN-CV73-TS.PDF)
- [FIN Vote Tally Sheet-A (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TS/S/PDF/2025SB-01318-R00FINA-CV74-TS.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note For File Copy 825 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FN/PDF/2025SB-01318-R000825-FN.PDF)
- [PS Joint Fav. Rpt (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/JFR/S/PDF/2025SB-01318-R00PS-JFR.PDF)
- [PS Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Change of Reference) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TS/S/PDF/2025SB-01318-R00PS-CV48-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-SB01318-2025 (as of 2026-10-19).
