l9n/ Connecticut

2006 Regular Session

House Bill 5542

AN ACT CONCERNING THE RIGHTS OF INMATES WITH PSYCHIATRIC DISABILITIES.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Public Health Committee on April 21, 2006. The 2006 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To require the state to provide improved and humane treatment, appropriate examinations and procedures, appropriate use of restraint and necessary civil remedies in the treatment of inmates with psychiatric disabilities.

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

Kenneth P. Green

Its course

February 23 to April 21, 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 10 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 23 to Apr 21 · stopped57 days

Judiciary CommitteeFeb 23 to Mar 2429 days

Public Health CommitteeApr 20 to Apr 21 · stopped1 day

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 23 – Apr 21

  1. Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
  2. Heard in Judiciary Committee
  3. Judiciary Committee recommended a substitute for it
  4. Sent to Joint Committee on Legislative Management
  5. Joint Committee on Legislative Management recommended it
  6. Sent to Public Health Committee
  7. Public Health Committee took no action on it
All 17 actions, as published