l9n/ Connecticut

2002 Regular Session

House Bill 5679

AN ACT CONCERNING CREDIT AGAINST UNPAID FINES FOR TIME SPENT IN CONFINEMENT OR PERFORMING COMMUNITY SERVICE.

Became law as Public Act 02-18, signed April 30, 2002, 56 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To increase the amount that is credited against a fine imposed against a person for each day such person spends in confinement prior to sentencing or after conviction and to enable a person to be discharged from confinement in order to pay off such person's fine by performing community service.

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

Its course

March 5 to April 30, 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 action19 actions on 12 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 5 to Apr 1036 days

Judiciary CommitteeMar 5 to Mar 1813 days

In the SenateApr 10 to Apr 177 days

Waiting to be sentApr 17 to Apr 269 days

With the GovernorApr 26 to Apr 304 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 10 · Adopted Apr 17

Text

Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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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 5 – Apr 10

  1. Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
  2. Heard in Judiciary Committee
  3. Judiciary Committee recommended a substitute for it
  4. The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
  5. Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A

In the Senate Apr 12 – Apr 17

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

To the Governor Apr 25 – Apr 30

  1. Numbered Public Act 02-18
  2. Sent to the Secretary of the State
  3. Signed by the Governor
All 19 actions, as published