# Connecticut SB 01330: AN ACT CONCERNING AN ACCIDENTAL FAILURE TO FILE AN ACTION.

Connecticut SB 01330, AN ACT CONCERNING AN ACCIDENTAL FAILURE TO FILE AN ACTION., is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Judiciary Committee; status signed, last action 2025-07-08 (Signed by the Governor) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Connecticut SB 01330
- State: Connecticut
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT CONCERNING AN ACCIDENTAL FAILURE TO FILE AN ACTION.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-02-18
- Last action: 2025-07-08, Signed by the Governor
- Sponsor: Judiciary Committee
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: judiciary
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (223 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

To provide that the receipt of a summons and complaint by the defendant or the defendant's agent or representative, including the defendant's insurer obligated to defend the action, shall be sufficient, but not exclusive, means to constitute commencement of an action.

## 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-04 | Senate | Senate Roll Call Vote 163 | pass | 35 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-04 | Senate | JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) | pass | 41 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-04 | House | House Roll Call Vote 338 AS AMENDED | pass | 147 | 0 |   |

## Actions (20)

- 2025-07-08: Signed by the Governor (legislature)
- 2025-06-25: Transmitted by Secretary of the State to Governor (legislature)
- 2025-06-25: Transmitted to the Secretary of State (legislature)
- 2025-06-16: Public Act 25-118 (legislature)
- 2025-06-03: In Concurrence (legislature)
- 2025-06-03: House Passed as Amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A (House)
- 2025-06-03: House Adopted Senate Amendment Schedule A (House)
- 2025-05-16: House Calendar Number 604 (House)
- 2025-05-16: Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House (House)
- 2025-05-14: Senate Passed as Amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A (Senate)
- 2025-05-14: Senate Adopted Senate Amendment Schedule A 8472 (Senate)
- 2025-04-23: File Number 734 (legislature)
- 2025-04-23: Senate Calendar Number 387 (Senate)
- 2025-04-23: Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate (Senate)
- 2025-04-23: Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2025-04-15: Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/22/25 5:00 PM (legislature)
- 2025-04-07: Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2025-04-04: Joint Favorable Substitute (legislature)
- 2025-02-26: Public Hearing 03/03 (legislature)
- 2025-02-18: Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary (legislature)

## Bill text

- Public Act No. 25-118, 2025-06-16: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/ACT/PA/PDF/2025PA-00118-R00SB-01330-PA.PDF)
- File No. 734, 2025-04-23: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FC/PDF/2025SB-01330-R000734-FC.PDF)
- JUD Joint Favorable Substitute, 2025-04-04: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/S/PDF/2025SB-01330-R01-SB.PDF)
- Raised Bill, 2025-02-18: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/S/PDF/2025SB-01330-R00-SB.PDF)
- Bill Analysis For File Copy 734: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/BA/PDF/2025SB-01330-R000734-BA.PDF)
- Bill Analysis for SB-1330, as amended by Senate "A": [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/BA/PDF/2025SB-01330-R01-BA.PDF)
- Fiscal Note For File Copy 734: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FN/PDF/2025SB-01330-R000734-FN.PDF)
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 8472 (No Fiscal Impact): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/fna/pdf/2025SB-01330-R00LCO08472-FNA.PDF)
- Fiscal Note for SB-1330, As Amended by Senate "A" (LCO 8472): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FN/PDF/2025SB-01330-R01-FN.PDF)
- House Roll Call Vote 338 AS AMENDED: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/VOTE/H/PDF/2025HV-00338-R00SB01330-HV.PDF)
- JUD Joint Fav. Rpt: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/JFR/S/PDF/2025SB-01330-R00JUD-JFR.PDF)
- JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TS/S/PDF/2025SB-01330-R00JUD-CV81-TS.PDF)
- Senate Roll Call Vote 163: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/VOTE/S/PDF/2025SV-00163-R00SB01330-SV.PDF)
- Senate Schedule A LCO# 8472 (J): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/amd/S/pdf/2025SB-01330-R00SA-AMD.pdf)
- Summary for Public Act No. 25-118: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/SUM/PDF/2025SUM00118-R02SB-01330-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. 25-118 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/ACT/PA/PDF/2025PA-00118-R00SB-01330-PA.PDF)
- [File No. 734 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FC/PDF/2025SB-01330-R000734-FC.PDF)
- [JUD Joint Favorable Substitute (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/S/PDF/2025SB-01330-R01-SB.PDF)
- [Raised Bill (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/S/PDF/2025SB-01330-R00-SB.PDF)
- [Bill Analysis For File Copy 734 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/BA/PDF/2025SB-01330-R000734-BA.PDF)
- [Bill Analysis for SB-1330, as amended by Senate "A" (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/BA/PDF/2025SB-01330-R01-BA.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note For File Copy 734 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FN/PDF/2025SB-01330-R000734-FN.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 8472 (No Fiscal Impact) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/fna/pdf/2025SB-01330-R00LCO08472-FNA.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note for SB-1330, As Amended by Senate "A" (LCO 8472) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FN/PDF/2025SB-01330-R01-FN.PDF)
- [House Roll Call Vote 338 AS AMENDED (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/VOTE/H/PDF/2025HV-00338-R00SB01330-HV.PDF)
- [JUD Joint Fav. Rpt (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/JFR/S/PDF/2025SB-01330-R00JUD-JFR.PDF)
- [JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TS/S/PDF/2025SB-01330-R00JUD-CV81-TS.PDF)
- [Senate Roll Call Vote 163 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/VOTE/S/PDF/2025SV-00163-R00SB01330-SV.PDF)
- [Senate Schedule A LCO# 8472 (J) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/amd/S/pdf/2025SB-01330-R00SA-AMD.pdf)
- [Summary for Public Act No. 25-118 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/SUM/PDF/2025SUM00118-R02SB-01330-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-SB01330-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).