Vetoed by the Governor on June 26, 2007; the veto was not overridden. The 2007 session has ended.
2007 Regular Session
House Bill 5656
AN ACT CONCERNING ACCESS TO POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To allow the Department of Children and Families to provide post secondary school financial assistance to individuals who were committed to the department at the time of their eighteenth birthday in an amount that does not exceed the total cost of in-state tuition, room, board and matriculation fees associated with attending The University of Connecticut at Storrs.
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
4 co-sponsors
Felipe Reinoso, Kelvin Roldan, Michael P. Lawlor, John C. Geragosian
In the Senate
3 co-sponsors
Toni Nathaniel Harp, Mary Ann Handley, Donald E. Williams Jr.
Its course
January 17 to June 26, 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 action48 actions on 22 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 17 to May 17120 days
Human Services CommitteeJan 17 to Mar 2062 days
Higher Education and Employment Advancement CommitteeApr 11 to Apr 176 days
Appropriations CommitteeMay 3 to May 41 day
In the SenateMay 17 to Jun 115 days
Waiting to be sentJun 1 to Jun 1514 days
With the GovernorJun 15 to Jun 2611 days
After the vetoJun 26 to Jun 26 · stopped0 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted May 17 · Adopted Jun 1
House of Representatives floor amendmentRejected
Rejected May 17
Senate floor amendmentRejected
Rejected Jun 1
Senate floor amendmentRejected
Rejected Jun 1
Senate floor amendmentRejected
Rejected Jun 1
Senate floor amendmentRejected
Rejected Jun 1
Senate floor amendmentRejected
Rejected Jun 1
Senate floor amendmentRejected
Rejected 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 17 – May 17
- Jan 17Introduced and sent to Human Services Committee
- Feb 7Heard in Human Services Committee
- Mar 15Drafted as a bill by Human Services Committee
- Mar 16Sent to Human Services Committee
- Mar 20Human Services Committee recommended it
- Apr 11Sent to Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee
- Apr 17Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee recommended a substitute for it
- May 3Sent to Appropriations Committee
- May 4Appropriations Committee recommended it
- May 17The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
- The House of Representatives rejected House of Representatives Amendment B
- Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A
In the Senate May 21 – Jun 1
- May 21Arrived in the Senate
- Jun 1The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
- The Senate rejected Senate Amendment A
- The Senate rejected Senate Amendment B
- The Senate rejected Senate Amendment C
- The Senate rejected Senate Amendment D
- The Senate rejected Senate Amendment E
- The Senate rejected Senate Amendment F
- Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A
To the Governor Jun 1 – Jun 26
- Jun 1Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A
- Jun 8Numbered Public Act 07-135
- Jun 15Sent to the Secretary of the State
- Jun 26Vetoed by the Governor
All 48 actions, as published
- Jan 17REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Jan 23Reserved for Subject Matter Public HearingBoth houses
- Feb 7PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 1Vote to DraftBoth houses
- Mar 15DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
- Mar 16REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Mar 20Joint FavorableBoth houses
- Mar 20FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 28REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 3RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 3FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Apr 3HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Apr 3FILE NO.Both houses
- Apr 11REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
- Apr 17Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- Apr 17FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 23REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 30RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 30NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
- Apr 30TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Apr 30FILE NO.Both houses
- May 3REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
- May 4Joint FavorableBoth houses
- May 4FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- May 7RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- May 7NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
- May 7TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- May 17HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 17HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 17HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 21FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- May 21SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- May 21FILE NO.Both houses
- Jun 1SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Jun 1SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Jun 1SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Jun 1SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Jun 1SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Jun 1SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Jun 1SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Jun 1SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Jun 1IN CONCURRENCESenate
- Jun 1SENATE RECONSIDEREDSenate
- Jun 1SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Jun 1IN CONCURRENCESenate
- Jun 8PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
- Jun 15TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
- Jun 26VETOED BY GOVERNORGovernor