Vetoed by the Governor on June 2, 2005; the veto was not overridden. The 2005 session has ended.
2005 Regular Session
House Bill 6635
AN ACT CONCERNING THE ILLEGAL SALE OR POSSESSION WITH INTENT TO SELL OF COCAINE.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To eliminate the disparity in the amount of powder cocaine and crack cocaine that subjects a person to the penalties for the illegal sale or possession with intent to sell of cocaine.
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
18 co-sponsors
Charles D. Clemons Jr., Joseph S. Mioli, Kenneth P. Green, Patricia A. Dillon, Douglas McCrory, Peggy Sayers, Art Feltman, Felipe Reinoso, Joseph E. Mann, Minnie Gonzalez, Walter M. Pawelkiewicz, Lydia N. Martinez, Evelyn C. Mantilla, Marie Lopez Kirkley-Bey, Toni E. Walker, Ernest Hewett, Juan R. Candelaria, Lawrence G. Miller
In the Senate
3 co-sponsors
Its course
February 4 to June 2, 2005, 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 action19 actions on 12 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 4 to May 1095 days
Judiciary CommitteeFeb 4 to Apr 1267 days
In the SenateMay 10 to May 199 days
Waiting to be sentMay 19 to May 278 days
With the GovernorMay 27 to Jun 26 days
After the vetoJun 2 to Jun 2 · stopped0 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives floor amendmentRejected
Rejected May 10
Senate floor amendmentRejected
Rejected May 19
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 – May 10
- Feb 4Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
- Mar 24Heard in Judiciary Committee
- Apr 12Judiciary Committee recommended it
- May 10The House of Representatives rejected House of Representatives Amendment A
- Passed the House of Representatives
In the Senate May 12 – May 19
- May 12Arrived in the Senate
- May 19The Senate rejected Senate Amendment A
- Passed the Senate
To the Governor May 26 – Jun 2
- May 26Numbered Public Act 05-83
- May 27Sent to the Secretary of the State
- Jun 2Vetoed by the Governor
All 19 actions, as published
- Feb 4REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Mar 24PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Apr 12Joint FavorableBoth houses
- Apr 13FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 19REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 26RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 26FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Apr 26HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Apr 26FILE NO.Both houses
- May 10HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 10HOUSE PASSEDHouse of Representatives
- May 12FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- May 12SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- May 19SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- May 19SENATE PASSEDSenate
- May 19IN CONCURRENCESenate
- May 26PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
- May 27TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
- Jun 2VETOED BY GOVERNORGovernor