Became law as Public Act 01-155, signed July 6, 2001, 155 days after it was filed.
2001 Regular Session
House Bill 6615
AN ACT CONCERNING CONSUMER PROTECTIONS FOR HOME IMPROVEMENT CONTRACTOR FINANCED PROGRAMS, HOME INSPECTORS AND HOME IMPROVEMENT CONTRACTORS AND SALESPERSONS.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To afford consumers receiving financing under their home improvement contracts the same protections afforded to consumers under the Retail Installment Sales Financing Act.
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
Sponsor
7 co-sponsors
John Wayne Fox, Alex Knopp, Anthony J. Tercyak, Jack Malone, William A. Hamzy, David A. Scribner, Toni Boucher
In the Senate
2 co-sponsors
Its course
January 23 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 action37 actions on 21 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 1 to May 17105 days
General Law CommitteeFeb 1 to Mar 1340 days
Judiciary CommitteeApr 19 to Apr 256 days
In the SenateMay 17 to May 236 days
Back in the House of RepresentativesMay 23 to Jun 1321 days
Waiting to be sentJun 13 to Jun 207 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 1 · Adopted Jun 5
Senate floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted May 23 · House of Representatives agreed Jun 1
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 Feb 1 – May 17
- Feb 1Introduced and sent to General Law Committee
- Feb 2Heard in General Law Committee
- Mar 13General Law Committee recommended it
- Apr 19Sent to Judiciary Committee
- Apr 25Judiciary Committee recommended a substitute for it
- May 17Passed the House of Representatives
In the Senate May 18 – May 23
- May 18Arrived in the Senate
- May 23The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
- Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A
Back in the House of Representatives Jun 1 – Jun 13
- Jun 1The House of Representatives agreed to Senate Amendment A
- The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
- Passed the House of Representatives with Senate Amendment A
- Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A
- Jun 5The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
- Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A
- Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A
- Jun 13Numbered Public Act 01-155
To the Governor Jun 20 – Jul 6
- Jun 20Sent to the Secretary of the State
- Jul 6Signed by the Governor
All 37 actions, as published
- Feb 1REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Jan 23Vote to DraftBoth houses
- Feb 2PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 13Joint FavorableBoth houses
- Mar 14FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 23REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Mar 29RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Mar 29FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Mar 29HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Mar 29FILE NO.Both houses
- Apr 19REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
- Apr 25Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- Apr 25FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- May 1REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- May 8RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- May 8NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
- May 8TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- May 8FILE NO.Both houses
- May 17HOUSE PASSEDHouse of Representatives
- May 18FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- May 18SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- May 23SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- May 23SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- May 24POTENTIAL DISAGREEING ACTION, TABLED CAL. HO.House of Representatives
- Jun 1HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- Jun 1HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- Jun 1HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- Jun 1HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- Jun 2DISAGREEING ACTION,TABLED FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- Jun 2FILE NO.Both houses
- Jun 5RULES SUSPENDEDSenate
- Jun 5SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Jun 5SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Jun 5SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Jun 13PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
- Jun 20TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
- Jul 6SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor