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2002 Regular Session

House Bill 5663

AN ACT CONCERNING THE IDLING OF SCHOOL BUSES.

Became law as Public Act 02-56, signed May 9, 2002, 62 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To prohibit the idling of school buses except in certain situations and to require any new school bus purchased on or after January 1, 2003, and any school bus after January 1, 2004, to be equipped with particle traps and catalytic converters and to be powered by diesel fuel with a sulfur content of no more than 15 parts per million.

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

25 co-sponsors

Peter A. Nystrom, James Field Spallone, Christopher L. Caruso, Anthony J. Tercyak, Nancy Beals, Paul R. Doyle, Elizabeth A. Boukus, Claire L. Janowski, Patricia M. Widlitz, Michael A. Christ, Nancy A. DeMarinis, John Stone Jr., David A. Scribner, Pat T. Shea, Michael C. Fedele, Arthur J. O'Neill, Richard F. Ferrari, Selim G. Noujaim, Pamela Z. Sawyer, Cathy C. Tymniak, G. Kenneth Bernhard, Lawrence G. Miller, Peter A. Metz, David H. Blackwell, Toni Boucher

In the Senate

    9 co-sponsors

    Joseph J. Crisco Jr., Edith G. Prague, Mary Ann Handley, Biagio Ciotto, George C. Jepsen, Thomas A. Bozek, Toni Nathaniel Harp, Gary D. LeBeau, John McKinney

    Its course

    March 8 to May 9, 2002, 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 action30 actions on 14 days

    In the House of RepresentativesMar 8 to Apr 2447 days

    Education CommitteeApr 3 to Apr 85 days

    Transportation CommitteeApr 10 to Apr 177 days

    In the SenateApr 24 to Apr 306 days

    Waiting to be sentApr 30 to May 66 days

    With the GovernorMay 6 to May 93 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Apr 24 · Adopted Apr 30

    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 Mar 8 – Apr 24

    1. Mar 8Heard in committee
    2. Mar 15The committee recommended a substitute for it
    3. Apr 3Sent to Education Committee
    4. Apr 8Education Committee recommended it
    5. Apr 10Sent to Transportation Committee
    6. Apr 17Transportation Committee recommended it
    7. Apr 24The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    8. Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A

    In the Senate Apr 26 – Apr 30

    1. Apr 26Arrived in the Senate
    2. Apr 30The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    3. Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A

    To the Governor May 6 – May 9

    1. May 6Numbered Public Act 02-56
    2. Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. May 9Signed by the Governor
    All 30 actions, as published
    1. Mar 8PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    2. Mar 15Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    3. Mar 15FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    4. Mar 22REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    5. Mar 28RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    6. Mar 28FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    7. Mar 28HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    8. Mar 28FILE NO.Both houses
    9. Apr 3REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
    10. Apr 8Joint FavorableBoth houses
    11. Apr 8FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    12. Apr 8RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    13. Apr 9NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    14. Apr 9TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    15. Apr 10REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
    16. Apr 17Joint FavorableBoth houses
    17. Apr 17FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    18. Apr 17RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    19. Apr 17NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    20. Apr 17TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    21. Apr 24HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    22. Apr 24HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    23. Apr 26FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    24. Apr 26SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    25. Apr 26FILE NO.Both houses
    26. Apr 30SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    27. Apr 30SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    28. May 6PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    29. May 6TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    30. May 9SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor