Became law as Public Act 06-81, signed May 30, 2006, 97 days after it was filed.
2006 Regular Session
House Bill 5440
AN ACT CONCERNING THE PRESENCE OF VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS AND NOTICE OF POLLUTING EVENTS.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To require a seller of a residence to test the soil for volatile organic compounds where such residence is served by well water and to expand the provisions regarding notification of polluting events.
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
5 co-sponsors
Felipe Reinoso, Mary Ann Carson, James A. Amann, Bob Godfrey, Richard Roy
In the Senate
Its course
February 22 to May 30, 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 action32 actions on 16 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 22 to Apr 1855 days
Environment CommitteeFeb 22 to Mar 1622 days
General Law CommitteeApr 10 to Apr 111 day
Public Health CommitteeApr 12 to Apr 175 days
In the SenateApr 18 to Apr 2810 days
Waiting to be sentApr 28 to May 1719 days
With the GovernorMay 17 to May 3013 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 18 · Adopted Apr 28
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 22 – Apr 18
- Feb 22Introduced and sent to Environment Committee
- Feb 23Heard in Environment Committee
- Mar 16Environment Committee recommended a substitute for it
- Apr 10Sent to General Law Committee
- Apr 11General Law Committee recommended it
- Apr 12Sent to Public Health Committee
- Apr 17Public Health Committee recommended it
- Apr 18The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
- Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A
In the Senate Apr 20 – Apr 28
- Apr 20Arrived in the Senate
- Apr 28The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
- Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A
To the Governor May 8 – May 30
- May 8Numbered Public Act 06-81
- May 17Sent to the Secretary of the State
- May 30Signed by the Governor
All 32 actions, as published
- Feb 22REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 23PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 16Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- Mar 20FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 30REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 5RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 5FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Apr 5HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Apr 5FILE NO.Both houses
- Apr 10REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
- Apr 11Joint FavorableBoth houses
- Apr 11FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 11RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 11NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
- Apr 11TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Apr 12REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
- Apr 17Joint FavorableBoth houses
- Apr 17FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 17RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 17NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
- Apr 17TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Apr 18HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- Apr 18HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- Apr 20FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- Apr 20SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- Apr 20FILE NO.Both houses
- Apr 28SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Apr 28SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Apr 28IN CONCURRENCESenate
- May 8PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
- May 17TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
- May 30SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor