l9n/ Connecticut

2004 Regular Session

House Bill 5504

AN ACT CONCERNING LEGAL DEFENSE FUNDS ESTABLISHED BY OR ON BEHALF OF PUBLIC OFFICIALS OR STATE EMPLOYEES.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary Committee on April 13, 2004. The 2004 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To require disclosure of legal defense funds established by or on behalf of public officials or state employees for legal expenses related to the official's or employee's service or employment with the state or a quasi-public agency, codify rulings of the State Ethics Commission prohibiting contributions to such funds from persons who could benefit from official action of such public officials or state employees and limit contributions to such funds from other persons to one hundred dollars per calendar year.

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

Its course

February 25 to April 13, 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 action11 actions on 8 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 25 to Apr 13 · stopped48 days

Government Administration and Elections CommitteeFeb 25 to Mar 1923 days

Judiciary CommitteeApr 6 to Apr 13 · stopped7 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 Feb 25 – Apr 13

  1. Feb 25Introduced and sent to Government Administration and Elections Committee
  2. Feb 26Heard in Government Administration and Elections Committee
  3. Mar 19Government Administration and Elections Committee recommended a substitute for it
  4. Apr 6Sent to Judiciary Committee
  5. Apr 13Judiciary Committee took no action on it
All 11 actions, as published
  1. Feb 25REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
  2. Feb 26PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
  3. Mar 17FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
  4. Mar 19Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
  5. Mar 26REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
  6. Apr 1RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
  7. Apr 1FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
  8. Apr 1HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
  9. Apr 1FILE NO.Both houses
  10. Apr 6REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
  11. Apr 13No ActionBoth houses