CT HB06552 | 2025 | General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 24 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-24 - Referred to Joint Committee on Public Health
Pending: Joint Public Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 24 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-24 - Referred to Joint Committee on Public Health
Pending: Joint Public Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To prevent infant abandonment and provide a safe and legal option for parents in crisis to voluntarily surrender an infant to emergency department staff.
Title
An Act Authorizing Hospitals To Install Devices On An Exterior Wall Of An Emergency Department To Facilitate The Voluntary Surrender Of Infants To Emergency Department Staff.
Sponsors
| Rep. Donna Veach [R] | Rep. Ben Mcgorty [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-24 | House | Referred to Joint Committee on Public Health |
Connecticut State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/cgabillstatus/cgabillstatus.asp?selBillType=Bill&bill_num=HB06552&which_year=2025 |
| Text | https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/H/PDF/2025HB-06552-R00-HB.PDF |
