SB 1330 Connecticut Senate · 2025 Regular Session

AN ACT CONCERNING AN ACCIDENTAL FAILURE TO FILE AN ACTION.

SB 1330 allows courts to accept legal filings that were accidentally missed due to a mistake, rather than automatically dismissing the case. It directly affects individuals and businesses who unintentionally fail to meet court filing deadlines. The bill modifies court procedures to provide flexibility for accidental errors, ensuring cases aren't lost solely due to minor procedural oversights.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
May 2025
House Passage
Jun 2025
Signed into Law
Jul 2025
Introduced Feb 18, 2025 Signed Jul 8, 2025
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Raised Bill JUD Joint Favorable Substitute · 3 edits
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This bill was converted from a 'Raised Bill' to a 'Joint Favorable Substitute,' indicating it has received favorable committee approval and is moving forward in the legislative process. The substantive text remains largely the same, with only minor formatting and page number adjustments.
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No substantive change to the bill's scope or applicability; the legislative status changed from draft to approved substitute.
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Bill title changed from 'Raised Bill No. 1330' to 'Substitute Bill No. 1330' to reflect its new status in the legislative process.

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Floor votes · Senate May 14, 2025 · House Jun 3, 2025

How they voted

350
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 36
May 14, 2025
D Democratic25
24 Yea 1
96% Yea
R Republican11
11 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
20
Key actions
6
Committee
2
Amendments
2
Jul 8, 2025
Signed into law
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
upper
Jun 3, 2025
Lower · Passed
HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH. A
lower
Jun 3, 2025
Lower · Passed
HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. A
lower
May 14, 2025
Upper · Passed
SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH. A
upper
May 14, 2025
Upper · Passed
SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. A
upper
Apr 4, 2025
Upper · Passed
Joint Favorable Substitute
upper
Feb 18, 2025
Committee
REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Judiciary
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.