l9n/ Connecticut

2001 Regular Session

House Bill 5656

AN ACT CONCERNING BREASTFEEDING IN THE WORKPLACE.

Became law as Public Act 01-182, signed July 6, 2001, 175 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To require employers to provide reasonable time each day to an employee who needs to express breast milk for her infant child and to provide accommodations where an employee can express her milk in privacy.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

6 co-sponsors

James A. Amann, Patrick J. Flaherty, Christopher R. Stone, Anthony J. Tercyak, Alex Knopp, Louis P. Esposito Jr.

In the Senate

    1 co-sponsor

    Toni Nathaniel Harp

    Its course

    January 12 to July 6, 2001, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action23 actions on 13 days

    In the House of RepresentativesJan 12 to Jun 5144 days

    In the SenateJun 5 to Jun 61 day

    Waiting to be sentJun 6 to Jun 2014 days

    With the GovernorJun 20 to Jul 616 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Jun 5 · Adopted Jun 6

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

    l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

    In the House of Representatives Jan 12 – Jun 5

    1. Introduced and sent to Labor and Public Employees Committee
    2. Drafted as a bill by Labor and Public Employees Committee
    3. Sent to Labor and Public Employees Committee
    4. Heard in Labor and Public Employees Committee
    5. Labor and Public Employees Committee recommended a substitute for it
    6. The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    7. Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A

    In the Senate Jun 5 – Jun 6

    1. Sent to the Senate
    2. The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    3. Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A

    To the Governor Jun 15 – Jul 6

    1. Numbered Public Act 01-182
    2. Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Signed by the Governor
    All 23 actions, as published