l9n/ Connecticut

2005 Regular Session

Senate Bill 123

AN ACT CONCERNING THE EXPIRATION OF GIFT CARDS.

Became law as Public Act 05-189, signed July 1, 2005, 170 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To prevent gift certificates from escheating to the state if they are not used within three years of their purchase date.

Sponsors

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

In the Senate

17 co-sponsors

Thomas A. Colapietro, Jonathan A. Harris, Joseph J. Crisco Jr., Andrew W. Roraback, Joan V. Hartley, Louis C. DeLuca, David J. Cappiello, Mary Ann Handley, Edward Meyer, Biagio Ciotto, Bob Duff, Andrew J. McDonald, Ernest E. Newton II, Catherine W. Cook, Gary D. LeBeau, Thomas J. Herlihy, John McKinney

In the House of Representatives

    26 co-sponsors

    Marie Lopez Kirkley-Bey, Leonard C. Greene Jr., Sean J. Williams, Sandy H. Nafis, Shawn T. Johnston, Christel H. Truglia, David McCluskey, Christopher R. Stone, Lile R. Gibbons, DebraLee Hovey, Anthony J. D'Amelio, Marilyn Giuliano, Janice R. Giegler, Mike Alberts, Cathy C. Tymniak, Bruce Zalaski, David A. Scribner, Hank W. Bielawa, Chris Perone, Louis P. Esposito Jr., Andrew M. Fleischmann, James A. O'Rourke III, Penny Bacchiochi, Mary Ann Carson, John C. Geragosian, Diana S. Urban

    Its course

    January 12 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 action28 actions on 17 days

    In the SenateJan 12 to May 26134 days

    General Law CommitteeJan 12 to Mar 2269 days

    Finance, Revenue and Bonding CommitteeApr 26 to May 37 days

    In the House of RepresentativesMay 26 to Jun 27 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 26 · Adopted Jun 2

    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 Jan 12 – May 26

    1. Jan 12Introduced and sent to General Law Committee
    2. Feb 25Heard in General Law Committee
    3. Mar 14Drafted as a bill by General Law Committee
    4. Mar 15Sent to General Law Committee
    5. Mar 22General Law Committee recommended a substitute for it
    6. Apr 26Sent to Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee
    7. May 3Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee recommended it
    8. May 26The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
    9. Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A

    In the House of Representatives May 27 – Jun 2

    1. May 27Arrived in the House of Representatives
    2. Jun 2The 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. Jun 14Numbered Public Act 05-189
    2. Jun 20Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Jul 1Signed by the Governor
    All 28 actions, as published
    1. Jan 12REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 25PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 3Vote to DraftBoth houses
    4. Mar 14DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
    5. Mar 15REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    6. Mar 22Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    7. Mar 22FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    8. Mar 31REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    9. Apr 6RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    10. Apr 6FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    11. Apr 6SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    12. Apr 6FILE NO.Both houses
    13. Apr 26REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
    14. May 3Joint FavorableBoth houses
    15. May 3FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    16. May 4RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    17. May 4NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    18. May 4FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    19. May 26SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    20. May 26SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    21. May 27FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    22. May 27HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    23. Jun 2HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    24. Jun 2HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    25. Jun 2IN CONCURRENCEHouse of Representatives
    26. Jun 14PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    27. Jun 20TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    28. Jul 1SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor