l9n/ Connecticut

2006 Regular Session

House Bill 5215

AN ACT CONCERNING SEXUAL ASSAULT BY HYPNOTISTS.

Became law as Public Act 06-107, signed June 2, 2006, 106 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To provide that a hypnotist who engages in sexual intercourse with a patient or subjects a patient to sexual contact during a psychotherapy session or by therapeutic deception is subject to the criminal penalties for sexual assault in the second or fourth degree.

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

4 co-sponsors

Themis Klarides, Sonya Googins, Richard Roy, Kevin D. Witkos

In the Senate

    4 co-sponsors

    Andrew J. McDonald, Edward Meyer, Joseph J. Crisco Jr., Mary Ann Handley

    Its course

    February 16 to June 2, 2006, 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 action17 actions on 12 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 16 to Apr 548 days

    Judiciary CommitteeFeb 16 to Mar 1325 days

    In the SenateApr 5 to May 227 days

    Waiting to be sentMay 2 to May 1715 days

    With the GovernorMay 17 to Jun 216 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 16 – Apr 5

    1. Feb 16Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
    2. Feb 17Heard in Judiciary Committee
    3. Mar 13Judiciary Committee recommended it
    4. Apr 5Passed the House of Representatives

    In the Senate Apr 7 – May 2

    1. Apr 7Arrived in the Senate
    2. May 2Passed the Senate

    To the Governor May 12 – Jun 2

    1. May 12Numbered Public Act 06-107
    2. May 17Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Jun 2Signed by the Governor
    All 17 actions, as published
    1. Feb 16REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 17PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 13Joint FavorableBoth houses
    4. Mar 14FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Mar 22REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Mar 28RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Mar 28FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    8. Mar 28HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    9. Mar 28FILE NO.Both houses
    10. Apr 5HOUSE PASSEDHouse of Representatives
    11. Apr 7FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    12. Apr 7SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    13. May 2SENATE PASSEDSenate
    14. May 2IN CONCURRENCESenate
    15. May 12PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    16. May 17TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    17. Jun 2SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor