Became law as Public Act 04-135, signed May 21, 2004, 74 days after it was filed.
2004 Regular Session
House Bill 5657
AN ACT CONCERNING HATE CRIMES.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To include within the offense of intimidation based on bigotry or bias the act of a person intimidating or harassing another person because of the actual or perceived disability or gender identity or expression of such other person.
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
Sponsor
25 co-sponsors
Minnie Gonzalez, Demetrios S. Giannaros, Peter A. Tercyak, Felipe Reinoso, Richard Roy, Andrea L. Stillman, Lydia N. Martinez, Bruce Zalaski, Robert T. Keeley Jr., Andrew M. Fleischmann, Cathy C. Tymniak, Jack Malone, Toni Boucher, Lewis J. Wallace Jr., Melody A. Currey, Anne L. Ruwet, Bob Peters, Walter M. Pawelkiewicz, David K. Labriola, John C. Geragosian, Alfred Adinolfi, Themis Klarides, Antonio Guerrera, Paul R. Doyle, Sonya Googins
In the Senate
Its course
March 8 to May 21, 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 action16 actions on 11 days
In the House of RepresentativesMar 8 to Apr 2245 days
Judiciary CommitteeMar 8 to Mar 2214 days
In the SenateApr 22 to Apr 297 days
Waiting to be sentApr 29 to May 1112 days
With the GovernorMay 11 to May 2110 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 Mar 8 โ Apr 22
- Mar 8Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
- Mar 9Heard in Judiciary Committee
- Mar 22Judiciary Committee recommended a substitute for it
- Apr 22Passed the House of Representatives
In the Senate Apr 26 โ Apr 29
- Apr 26Arrived in the Senate
- Apr 29Passed the Senate
To the Governor May 7 โ May 21
- May 7Numbered Public Act 04-135
- May 11Sent to the Secretary of the State
- May 21Signed by the Governor
All 16 actions, as published
- Mar 8REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Mar 9PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 22Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- Mar 22FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 30REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 6RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 6FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Apr 6HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Apr 6FILE NO.Both houses
- Apr 22HOUSE PASSEDHouse of Representatives
- Apr 26FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- Apr 26SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- Apr 29SENATE PASSEDSenate
- May 7PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
- May 11TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
- May 21SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor