Became law as Public Act 06-138, signed June 6, 2006, 110 days after it was filed.
2006 Regular Session
Senate Bill 170
AN ACT CONCERNING THE LOWERING OF THE FLAG.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To give the Governor the discretion to lower the United States flag as well as the Connecticut flag for the death of a member of the armed forces.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
1 co-sponsor
In the House of Representatives
21 co-sponsors
Hank W. Bielawa, Ted C. Graziani, Claudia M. Powers, Roger Brian Michele, Walter M. Pawelkiewicz, William A. Hamzy, Carlo Leone, Anthony J. D'Amelio, Janice R. Giegler, Mike Alberts, Sonya Googins, David Aldarondo, Bob Godfrey, Joseph S. Mioli, John "Jack" F. Hennessy, Al Adinolfi, Kevin Ryan, Louis P. Esposito Jr., Bruce Zalaski, Cathy C. Tymniak, Pamela Z. Sawyer
Its course
February 16 to June 6, 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 SenateFeb 16 to Apr 548 days
Veterans' and Military Affairs CommitteeFeb 16 to Mar 214 days
Government Administration and Elections CommitteeMar 2 to Mar 1412 days
In the House of RepresentativesApr 5 to May 328 days
Waiting to be sentMay 3 to May 2219 days
With the GovernorMay 22 to Jun 615 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 Senate Feb 16 โ Apr 5
- Feb 16Introduced and sent to Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee
- Feb 17Heard in Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee
- Mar 2Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee recommended a substitute for it and sent it to Government Administration and Elections Committee
- Mar 14Government Administration and Elections Committee recommended it
- Apr 5Passed the Senate
In the House of Representatives Apr 6 โ May 3
- Apr 6Arrived in the House of Representatives
- May 3Passed the House of Representatives
To the Governor May 17 โ Jun 6
- May 17Numbered Public Act 06-138
- May 22Sent to the Secretary of the State
- Jun 6Signed by the Governor
All 22 actions, as published
- Feb 16REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 17PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 2Joint Favorable Substitute Change of ReferenceBoth houses
- Mar 3FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 3RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Mar 6FAV. CHG. OF REF., SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
- Mar 6FAV. CHG. OF REF. HOUSE TO COMM. ONHouse of Representatives
- Mar 14Joint FavorableBoth houses
- Mar 15FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 23REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Mar 29RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Mar 29FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- Mar 29SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- Mar 29FILE NO.Both houses
- Apr 5SENATE PASSEDSenate
- Apr 6FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Apr 6HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- May 3HOUSE PASSEDHouse of Representatives
- May 3IN CONCURRENCEHouse of Representatives
- May 17PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
- May 22TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
- Jun 6SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor