Became law as Public Act 05-264, signed July 13, 2005, 146 days after it was filed.
2005 Regular Session
House Bill 6729
AN ACT CONCERNING OUTSIDE LEGAL COUNSEL TO REPRESENT THE OFFICE OF CONSUMER COUNSEL.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To permit the Office of Consumer Counsel to engage outside legal counsel to represent the office before various federal entities and to expand the list of federal agencies before which legal counsel for both the office and the Department of Public Utility Control may appear.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
February 17 to July 13, 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 action31 actions on 20 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 17 to May 577 days
Energy and Technology CommitteeFeb 17 to Mar 314 days
Appropriations CommitteeMar 22 to Apr 1928 days
In the SenateMay 5 to Jun 834 days
Judiciary CommitteeMay 11 to May 165 days
Waiting to be sentJun 8 to Jun 2820 days
With the GovernorJun 28 to Jul 1315 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 17 โ May 5
- Feb 17Introduced and sent to Energy and Technology Committee
- Feb 18Heard in Energy and Technology Committee
- Mar 3Energy and Technology Committee recommended a substitute for it
- Mar 22Sent to Appropriations Committee
- Apr 19Appropriations Committee recommended it
- May 5Passed the House of Representatives
In the Senate May 6 โ Jun 8
- May 6Arrived in the Senate
- May 11Sent to Judiciary Committee
- May 16Judiciary Committee recommended a substitute for it
- Jun 8Passed the Senate
To the Governor Jun 22 โ Jul 13
- Jun 22Numbered Public Act 05-264
- Jun 28Sent to the Secretary of the State
- Jul 13Signed by the Governor
All 31 actions, as published
- Feb 17REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 18PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 3Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- Mar 3FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 10REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Mar 16RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Mar 16FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Mar 16HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Mar 16FILE NO.Both houses
- Mar 22REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
- Apr 19Joint FavorableBoth houses
- Apr 21FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 21RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 21NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
- Apr 21TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- May 5HOUSE PASSEDHouse of Representatives
- May 6FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- May 6SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- May 11REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
- May 16Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- May 17FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- May 19REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- May 24RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- May 24FILE NO.Both houses
- May 28NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
- May 28FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- Jun 8SENATE PASSEDSenate
- Jun 8IN CONCURRENCESenate
- Jun 22PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
- Jun 28TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
- Jul 13SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor