l9n/ Connecticut

2003 Regular Session

Senate Bill 4

AN ACT CONCERNING THE EXTENSION OF GROUP HEALTH INSURANCE BENEFITS FOR INDIVIDUALS AGE SIXTY-TWO AND OVER.

Became law as Public Act 03-77, signed June 3, 2003, 146 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To allow persons who are eligible to retire and receive Social Security benefits to retain group health insurance coverage until they are eligible for Medicare.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

5 co-sponsors

Edith G. Prague, Martin M. Looney, Win Smith, Mary Ann Handley, Leonard A. Fasano

In the House of Representatives

    19 co-sponsors

    Bruce Zalaski, Christopher G. Donovan, Donald B. Sherer, Vincent J. Tonucci, Louis P. Esposito Jr., Andrea L. Stillman, Wade A. Hyslop Jr., Joan A. Lewis, Joseph C. Serra, Claire L. Janowski, Bob Peters, Kevin D. Witkos, Anthony J. Tercyak, Bob Godfrey, Kenneth P. Green, Toni Boucher, Joseph E. Mann, Selim G. Noujaim, Alfred Adinolfi

    Its course

    January 8 to June 3, 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 action24 actions on 18 days

    In the SenateJan 8 to Apr 30112 days

    Aging CommitteeJan 8 to Mar 1162 days

    Insurance and Real Estate CommitteeMar 11 to Mar 2716 days

    In the House of RepresentativesApr 30 to May 1515 days

    Waiting to be sentMay 15 to May 2813 days

    With the GovernorMay 28 to Jun 36 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 Senate Jan 8 – Apr 30

    1. Jan 8Introduced and sent to Aging Committee
    2. Feb 25Drafted as a bill by Aging Committee
    3. Feb 26Sent to Aging Committee
    4. Feb 27Heard in Aging Committee
    5. Mar 11Aging Committee recommended it and sent it to Insurance and Real Estate Committee
    6. Mar 27Insurance and Real Estate Committee recommended it
    7. Apr 30Passed the Senate

    In the House of Representatives May 1 – May 15

    1. May 1Arrived in the House of Representatives
    2. May 15Passed the House of Representatives

    To the Governor May 27 – Jun 3

    1. May 27Numbered Public Act 03-77
    2. May 28Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Jun 3Signed by the Governor
    All 24 actions, as published
    1. Jan 8REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 4Vote to DraftBoth houses
    3. Feb 25DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
    4. Feb 26REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    5. Feb 27PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    6. Mar 11Joint Favorable Change of ReferenceBoth houses
    7. Mar 14FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    8. Mar 19RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    9. Mar 20FAV. CHG. OF REF., SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
    10. Mar 20FAV. CHG. OF REF. HOUSE TO COMM. ONHouse of Representatives
    11. Mar 27Joint FavorableBoth houses
    12. Mar 27FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    13. Apr 1REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    14. Apr 8RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    15. Apr 8FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    16. Apr 8SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    17. Apr 8FILE NO.Both houses
    18. Apr 30SENATE PASSEDSenate
    19. May 1FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    20. May 1HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    21. May 15HOUSE PASSEDHouse of Representatives
    22. May 27PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    23. May 28TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    24. Jun 3SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor