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2004 Regular Session

Senate Bill 469

AN ACT CONCERNING MANDATORY LIMITS ON OVERTIME IN HOSPITALS.

Became law as Public Act 04-242, signed June 8, 2004, 104 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To establish mandatory limits on overtime work by certain hospital employees, and to require the Commissioner of Public Health to adopt regulations establishing minimum nurse-to-patient ratios.

Sponsors

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

In the Senate

4 co-sponsors

Martin M. Looney, Melodie Peters, Catherine W. Cook, John A. Kissel

In the House of Representatives

    7 co-sponsors

    Bob Peters, Kevin D. Witkos, Felipe Reinoso, Peter A. Tercyak, Lenny T. Winkler, Bob Godfrey, Vickie Orsini Nardello

    Its course

    February 25 to June 8, 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 action31 actions on 15 days

    In the SenateFeb 25 to Apr 2257 days

    Public Health CommitteeFeb 25 to Mar 913 days

    Labor and Public Employees CommitteeMar 31 to Apr 77 days

    In the House of RepresentativesApr 22 to May 513 days

    Back in the SenateMay 5 to May 1914 days

    Waiting to be sentMay 19 to May 212 days

    With the GovernorMay 21 to Jun 818 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Apr 22 · Adopted May 5

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 5 · Senate agreed May 5

    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 Feb 25 – Apr 22

    1. Feb 25Introduced and sent to Public Health Committee
    2. Feb 26Heard in Public Health Committee
    3. Mar 9Public Health Committee recommended a substitute for it
    4. Mar 31Sent to Labor and Public Employees Committee
    5. Apr 7Labor and Public Employees Committee recommended it
    6. Apr 22The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
    7. Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A

    In the House of Representatives Apr 23 – May 5

    1. Apr 23Arrived in the House of Representatives
    2. May 5The House of Representatives adopted Senate Amendment A
    3. The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    4. Passed the House of Representatives with Senate Amendment A

    Back in the Senate May 5 – May 19

    1. May 5Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A
    2. Sent to the Senate
    3. The Senate agreed to House of Representatives Amendment A
    4. Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A
    5. Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A
    6. May 19Numbered Public Act 04-242

    To the Governor May 21 – Jun 8

    1. May 21Sent to the Secretary of the State
    2. Jun 8Signed by the Governor
    All 31 actions, as published
    1. Feb 25REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 26PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 9Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    4. Mar 10FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Mar 18REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Mar 24RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Mar 24FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    8. Mar 24SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    9. Mar 24FILE NO.Both houses
    10. Mar 31REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
    11. Apr 7Joint FavorableBoth houses
    12. Apr 7FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    13. Apr 8RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    14. Apr 8NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    15. Apr 8FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    16. Apr 22SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    17. Apr 22SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    18. Apr 23FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    19. Apr 23HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    20. May 5HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    21. May 5HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    22. May 5HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    23. May 5HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    24. May 5TRANSMITTED PURSUANT TO JOINT RULES.Both houses
    25. May 5DISAGREEING ACTION,TABLED FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    26. May 5SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    27. May 5SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    28. May 5SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    29. May 19PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    30. May 21TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    31. Jun 8SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor