l9n/ Connecticut

2006 Regular Session

House Bill 5475

AN ACT CONCERNING RECOMMITMENT OF ESCAPED PERSONS AND CONFINEMENT OF ACQUITTEES FOR EXAMINATION.

Became law as Public Act 06-91, signed May 30, 2006, 97 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To clarify the procedure for recommitment of escaped persons under the jurisdiction of the Psychiatric Security Review Board and to extend the amount of time for examining an acquittee committed to the custody of the Commissioner of Mental Health and Addiction Services from forty-five to sixty days after the order of commitment.

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

1 co-sponsor

Claudia M. Powers

In the Senate

    2 co-sponsors

    Joseph J. Crisco Jr., Mary Ann Handley

    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 action22 actions on 15 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 22 to Apr 1754 days

    Public Health CommitteeFeb 22 to Mar 1016 days

    Judiciary CommitteeMar 10 to Mar 2717 days

    In the SenateApr 17 to May 114 days

    Waiting to be sentMay 1 to May 1716 days

    With the GovernorMay 17 to May 3013 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 22 โ€“ Apr 17

    1. Introduced and sent to Public Health Committee
    2. Heard in Public Health Committee
    3. Public Health Committee recommended it and sent it to Judiciary Committee
    4. Judiciary Committee recommended it
    5. Passed the House of Representatives

    In the Senate Apr 19 โ€“ May 1

    1. Arrived in the Senate
    2. Passed the Senate

    To the Governor May 11 โ€“ May 30

    1. Numbered Public Act 06-91
    2. Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Signed by the Governor
    All 22 actions, as published