l9n/ Connecticut

2003 Regular Session

House Bill 6038

AN ACT CONCERNING THE CONFINEMENT AND TETHERING OF DOGS.

Became law as Public Act 03-212, signed July 9, 2003, 163 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To establish a penalty for the prolonged tethering and confinement of animals.

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

17 co-sponsors

G. Kenneth Bernhard, James A. Amann, Jeffrey J. Berger, Patricia M. Widlitz, James Field Spallone, Diana S. Urban, Evelyn C. Mantilla, William R. Dyson, David McCluskey, Kevin Ryan, Robert W. Megna, Mary M. Mushinsky, Steve Fontana, Joan A. Lewis, David A. Scribner, John C. Geragosian, Robert T. Keeley Jr.

In the Senate

    12 co-sponsors

    Kevin B. Sullivan, William A. Aniskovich, Toni Nathaniel Harp, Melodie Peters, Biagio Ciotto, John W. Fonfara, Donald E. Williams Jr., Eric D. Coleman, Andrew J. McDonald, Gary D. LeBeau, Bill Finch, Mary Ann Handley

    Its course

    January 27 to July 9, 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 action29 actions on 20 days

    In the House of RepresentativesJan 27 to May 29122 days

    Environment CommitteeJan 27 to Apr 467 days

    Judiciary CommitteeApr 4 to Apr 117 days

    In the SenateMay 29 to Jun 35 days

    Waiting to be sentJun 3 to Jun 2320 days

    With the GovernorJun 23 to Jul 916 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 29 · Adopted Jun 3

    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 27 – May 29

    1. Jan 27Introduced and sent to Environment Committee
    2. Feb 24Heard in Environment Committee
    3. Apr 2Drafted as a bill by Environment Committee
    4. Apr 3Sent to Environment Committee
    5. Apr 4Environment Committee recommended a substitute for it and sent it to Judiciary Committee
    6. Apr 11Judiciary Committee recommended it
    7. May 29The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    8. Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A

    In the Senate May 30 – Jun 3

    1. May 30Sent to the Senate
    2. Jun 3The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    3. Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A

    To the Governor Jun 16 – Jul 9

    1. Jun 16Numbered Public Act 03-212
    2. Jun 23Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Jul 9Signed by the Governor
    All 29 actions, as published
    1. Jan 27REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Jan 29Reserved for Subject Matter Public HearingBoth houses
    3. Feb 24PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    4. Mar 17Vote to DraftBoth houses
    5. Apr 2DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
    6. Apr 3REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    7. Apr 4Joint Favorable Substitute Change of ReferenceBoth houses
    8. Apr 4FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    9. Apr 8RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    10. Apr 9FAV. CHG. OF REF. HOUSE TO COMM. ONHouse of Representatives
    11. Apr 9FAV. CHG. OF REF., SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
    12. Apr 11Joint FavorableBoth houses
    13. Apr 14FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    14. Apr 24REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    15. Apr 30RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    16. Apr 30FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    17. Apr 30HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    18. Apr 30FILE NO.Both houses
    19. May 29HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    20. May 29HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    21. May 30RULES SUSPENDED, TRANSMITTED TO SENATEHouse of Representatives
    22. May 30FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    23. May 30SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    24. May 31FILE NO.Both houses
    25. Jun 3SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    26. Jun 3SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    27. Jun 16PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    28. Jun 23TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    29. Jul 9SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor