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2005 Regular Session

Senate Bill 1220

AN ACT CONCERNING CHECK CASHING SERVICES.

Became law as Public Act 05-192, signed July 1, 2005, 121 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To require that substantial stockholders, partners, directors, officers, agents and employees of licensees be required to submit to state and national criminal history records checks; to require that new licensees may not be located within two thousand five hundred feet of existing licensees; to require licensees to report all suspicious activities and suspected terrorist financing to the Attorney General; to exempt payroll service providers from the maximum fees provided in section 36a-585 of the general statutes; to increase from two thousand five hundred dollars to fifteen thousand dollars the maximum dollar amount a licensee may cash; and to establish civil and criminal penalties for cashing checks, drafts or money orders for consideration without obtaining a license.

Sponsors

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

In the Senate

Its course

March 2 to July 1, 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 action22 actions on 14 days

In the SenateMar 2 to May 2483 days

Banking CommitteeMar 2 to Mar 1513 days

In the House of RepresentativesMay 24 to Jun 29 days

Waiting to be sentJun 2 to Jun 2018 days

With the GovernorJun 20 to Jul 111 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted May 24 · Adopted Jun 2

Text

Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

In the Senate Mar 2 – May 24

  1. Introduced and sent to Banking Committee
  2. Heard in Banking Committee
  3. Banking Committee recommended a substitute for it
  4. The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
  5. Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A

In the House of Representatives May 26 – Jun 2

  1. Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. The House of Representatives adopted Senate Amendment A
  3. Passed the House of Representatives with Senate Amendment A

To the Governor Jun 14 – Jul 1

  1. Numbered Public Act 05-192
  2. Sent to the Secretary of the State
  3. Signed by the Governor
All 22 actions, as published