Became law as Public Act 07-134, signed June 19, 2007, 154 days after it was filed.
2007 Regular Session
House Bill 5537
AN ACT CONCERNING WHEELCHAIR TRANSFER SAFETY.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To ensure the safe transport of individuals in wheelchairs by requiring the use of devices designed to secure such individuals while being transferred to and from the vehicle.
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
10 co-sponsors
Tom Reynolds, Peter J. Panaroni Jr., William Aman, Joseph S. Mioli, Marie Lopez Kirkley-Bey, Carlo Leone, Elizabeth A. Boukus, Lawrence G. Miller, Mary Ann Carson, David A. Scribner
In the Senate
Its course
January 16 to June 19, 2007, 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 action35 actions on 23 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 16 to May 22126 days
Transportation CommitteeJan 16 to Mar 1659 days
Public Health CommitteeMar 16 to Mar 2610 days
Appropriations CommitteeApr 24 to Apr 306 days
In the SenateMay 22 to Jun 110 days
Waiting to be sentJun 1 to Jun 1514 days
With the GovernorJun 15 to Jun 194 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted May 22 · Adopted Jun 1
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 Jan 16 – May 22
- Jan 16Introduced and sent to Transportation Committee
- Feb 9Heard in Transportation Committee
- Mar 12Drafted as a bill by Transportation Committee
- Mar 13Sent to Transportation Committee
- Mar 16Transportation Committee recommended it and sent it to Public Health Committee
- Mar 26Public Health Committee recommended it
- Apr 24Sent to Appropriations Committee
- Apr 30Appropriations Committee recommended a substitute for it
- May 22The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
- Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A
In the Senate May 24 – Jun 1
- May 24Arrived in the Senate
- Jun 1The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
- Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A
To the Governor Jun 8 – Jun 19
- Jun 8Numbered Public Act 07-134
- Jun 15Sent to the Secretary of the State
- Jun 19Signed by the Governor
All 35 actions, as published
- Jan 16REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 9PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 12DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
- Mar 13REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Mar 16Joint Favorable Change of ReferenceBoth houses
- Mar 19FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 20RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Mar 21FAV. CHG. OF REF. HOUSE TO COMM. ONHouse of Representatives
- Mar 22FAV. CHG. OF REF., SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
- Mar 26Joint FavorableBoth houses
- Mar 26FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 3REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 11RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 11FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Apr 11HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Apr 11FILE NO.Both houses
- Apr 24REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
- Apr 30Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- May 1FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- May 10REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- May 16RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- May 16NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
- May 16TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- May 16FILE NO.Both houses
- May 22HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 22HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 24FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- May 24SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- May 24FILE NO.Both houses
- Jun 1SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Jun 1SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Jun 1ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCESenate
- Jun 8PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
- Jun 15TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
- Jun 19SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor