Are you interested in researching documents related to a particular state law? Maybe you’d like to compare a bill to an earlier version or understand its legislative intent.
The State Library can help you find these records in our collection of compiled legislative histories. All material in our collection can be legally cited and certified.
If you can’t find the record you need in our compiled histories, there are other options.
The State Library and Judicial Branch Law Libraries have legislative histories from 1980 to the present on microfiche.
Access transcripts of House and Senate proceedings. Committee public hearings from 1988-present are also available. View their disclaimer.
Connecticut has a long history of landmark laws that helped shape the state into what it is today. We have prepared separate volumes outlining these historic pieces of legislation.
Volumes include:
Amendments to the Connecticut Constitution:
Connecticut has amended its Constitution 31 times.
Access the legislative histories for amendments between 1965 - 2008.
Digital versions currently available:
