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2004 Regular Session

House Bill 5021

AN ACT CONCERNING LEGAL DEFENSE FUNDS ESTABLISHED BY OR ON BEHALF OF PUBLIC OFFICIALS OR STATE EMPLOYEES AND PENALTIES FOR INTENTIONAL VIOLATIONS OF THE STATE CODES OF ETHICS.

Became law as Public Act 04-198, signed June 3, 2004, 120 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To increase the ability of the State Ethics Commission to investigate ethical violations and assess appropriate penalties for such violations.

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

16 co-sponsors

Bob Godfrey, Demetrios S. Giannaros, Peter A. Tercyak, Felipe Reinoso, Ryan P. Barry, Christopher G. Donovan, Louis P. Esposito Jr., Richard Roy, Lydia N. Martinez, Joan A. Lewis, Stephen D. Dargan, Andrew M. Fleischmann, Steven T. Mikutel, Julia B. Wasserman, John C. Geragosian, Paul R. Doyle

In the Senate

    8 co-sponsors

    Ernest E. Newton II, Kevin B. Sullivan, Mary Ann Handley, Martin M. Looney, Thomas J. Herlihy, Biagio Ciotto, Gary D. LeBeau, William A. Aniskovich

    Its course

    February 4 to June 3, 2004, 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 action37 actions on 18 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 4 to Apr 2278 days

    Government Administration and Elections CommitteeFeb 4 to Feb 2521 days

    Judiciary CommitteeMar 23 to Apr 210 days

    In the SenateApr 22 to Apr 297 days

    Back in the House of RepresentativesApr 29 to May 1314 days

    Waiting to be sentMay 13 to May 185 days

    With the GovernorMay 18 to Jun 316 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Apr 22 · Adopted Apr 29

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Apr 22 · Adopted Apr 29

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Apr 22 · Adopted Apr 29

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected Apr 22

    • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Apr 29 · House of Representatives agreed May 4

    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 Feb 4 – Apr 22

    1. Feb 4Introduced and sent to Government Administration and Elections Committee
    2. Feb 5Heard in Government Administration and Elections Committee
    3. Feb 25Government Administration and Elections Committee recommended a substitute for it
    4. Mar 23Sent to Judiciary Committee
    5. Apr 2Judiciary Committee recommended a substitute for it
    6. Apr 22The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    7. The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment B
    8. The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment C
    9. The House of Representatives ruled House of Representatives Amendment D not germane
    10. Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendments A, B and C

    In the Senate Apr 26 – Apr 29

    1. Apr 26Arrived in the Senate
    2. Apr 29The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendments A, B and C
    3. The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
    4. Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendments A, B and C

    Back in the House of Representatives Apr 29 – May 13

    1. Apr 29Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A
    2. Sent to the House of Representatives
    3. May 4The House of Representatives agreed to Senate Amendment A
    4. Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendments A, B and C
    5. Passed the House of Representatives with Senate Amendment A
    6. May 13Numbered Public Act 04-198

    To the Governor May 18 – Jun 3

    1. May 18Sent to the Secretary of the State
    2. Jun 3Signed by the Governor
    All 37 actions, as published
    1. Feb 4REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 5PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Feb 25Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    4. Feb 27FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Mar 5REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Mar 11RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Mar 11FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    8. Mar 11HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    9. Mar 11FILE NO.Both houses
    10. Mar 23REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
    11. Apr 2Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    12. Apr 5FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    13. Apr 8REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    14. Apr 15RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    15. Apr 15NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    16. Apr 15TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    17. Apr 15FILE NO.Both houses
    18. Apr 22HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    19. Apr 22HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    20. Apr 22HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    21. Apr 22HOUSE RULED HOUSE AMEND. NOT GERMANE, HO. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    22. Apr 22HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    23. Apr 26FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    24. Apr 26SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    25. Apr 26FILE NO.Both houses
    26. Apr 29SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    27. Apr 29SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    28. Apr 29SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    29. Apr 29SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    30. Apr 29RULES SUSPENDED,TRANS.TO HOUSESenate
    31. Apr 29POTENTIAL DISAGREEING ACTION, TABLED CAL. HO.House of Representatives
    32. May 4HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    33. May 4HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    34. May 4HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    35. May 13PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    36. May 18TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    37. Jun 3SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor