Became law as Public Act 02-136, signed June 13, 2002, 106 days after it was filed.
2002 Regular Session
Senate Bill 456
AN ACT CONCERNING EMPLOYMENT PROTECTION FOR CRIME VICTIMS AND PERSONS WHOSE CRIMINAL RECORDS HAVE BEEN ERASED.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To prohibit an employer from firing an employee because of the employee’s participation in the police investigation or attendance at the criminal court proceedings of the defendant accused of the crime that made the employee a victim.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
8 co-sponsors
Kevin B. Sullivan, Thomas A. Colapietro, Biagio Ciotto, Alvin W. Penn, Toni Nathaniel Harp, Eileen M. Daily, Thomas A. Bozek, Eric D. Coleman
In the House of Representatives
Its course
February 27 to June 13, 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 action31 actions on 17 days
In the SenateFeb 27 to Apr 1749 days
Labor and Public Employees CommitteeFeb 27 to Mar 1213 days
Judiciary CommitteeMar 12 to Mar 208 days
In the House of RepresentativesApr 17 to May 720 days
Back in the SenateMay 7 to May 2114 days
Waiting to be sentMay 21 to May 287 days
With the GovernorMay 28 to Jun 1316 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 17 · Adopted May 7
House of Representatives floor amendmentWithdrawn
Withdrawn May 7
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted May 7 · Senate agreed May 8
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 Senate Feb 27 – Apr 17
- Feb 27Introduced and sent to Labor and Public Employees Committee
- Mar 1Heard in Labor and Public Employees Committee
- Mar 12Labor and Public Employees Committee recommended a substitute for it and sent it to Judiciary Committee
- Mar 20Judiciary Committee recommended it
- Apr 17The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
- Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A
In the House of Representatives Apr 18 – May 7
- Apr 18Arrived in the House of Representatives
- May 7The House of Representatives adopted Senate Amendment A
- House of Representatives Amendment A was withdrawn
- The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment B
- Passed the House of Representatives with Senate Amendment A
Back in the Senate May 7 – May 21
- May 7Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment B
- Sent to the Senate
- May 8The Senate agreed to House of Representatives Amendment B
- Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A
- Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment B
- May 21Numbered Public Act 02-136
To the Governor May 28 – Jun 13
- May 28Sent to the Secretary of the State
- Jun 13Signed by the Governor
All 31 actions, as published
- Feb 27REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Mar 1PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 12Joint Favorable Substitute Change of ReferenceBoth houses
- Mar 12FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 13RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Mar 14FAV. CHG. OF REF., SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
- Mar 15FAV. CHG. OF REF. HOUSE TO COMM. ONHouse of Representatives
- Mar 20Joint FavorableBoth houses
- Mar 21FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 1REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 8RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 8FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- Apr 8SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- Apr 8FILE NO.Both houses
- Apr 17SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Apr 17SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Apr 18FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Apr 18HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- May 7HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 7AMENDMENT WITHDRAWN HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 7HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 7HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 7HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 7TRANSMITTED PURSUANT TO JOINT RULES.Both houses
- May 8DISAGREEING ACTION,TABLED FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- May 8SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- May 8SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- May 8SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- May 21PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
- May 28TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
- Jun 13SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor