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2003 Regular Session

House Bill 5033

AN ACT CONCERNING STATUTORY INTERPRETATION.

Became law as Public Act 03-154, signed June 26, 2003, 169 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To provide additional protection for persons who execute a statutory short form power of attorney designating an agent to act on their behalf with respect to certain matters and transactions and to reaffirm the plain meaning rule for statutory interpretation.

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

2 co-sponsors

T. R. Rowe, Louis P. Esposito Jr.

In the Senate

    2 co-sponsors

    Judith G. Freedman, John McKinney

    Its course

    January 8 to June 26, 2003, 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 13 days

    In the House of RepresentativesJan 8 to May 20132 days

    Judiciary CommitteeJan 8 to Apr 1698 days

    In the SenateMay 20 to May 299 days

    Waiting to be sentMay 29 to Jun 1113 days

    With the GovernorJun 11 to Jun 2615 days

    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 8 – May 20

    1. Jan 8Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
    2. Mar 25Drafted as a bill by Judiciary Committee
    3. Mar 26Sent to Judiciary Committee
    4. Heard in Judiciary Committee
    5. Apr 16Judiciary Committee recommended a substitute for it
    6. May 20Passed the House of Representatives

    In the Senate May 22 – May 29

    1. May 22Arrived in the Senate
    2. May 29Passed the Senate

    To the Governor Jun 10 – Jun 26

    1. Jun 10Numbered Public Act 03-154
    2. Jun 11Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Jun 26Signed by the Governor
    All 19 actions, as published
    1. Jan 8REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Jan 31Vote to DraftBoth houses
    3. Mar 25DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
    4. Mar 26REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    5. Mar 26PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    6. Apr 16Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    7. Apr 16FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    8. Apr 22REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    9. Apr 29RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    10. Apr 29FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    11. Apr 29HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    12. Apr 29FILE NO.Both houses
    13. May 20HOUSE PASSEDHouse of Representatives
    14. May 22FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    15. May 22SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    16. May 29SENATE PASSEDSenate
    17. Jun 10PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    18. Jun 11TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    19. Jun 26SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor