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2007 Regular Session

House Bill 6715

AN ACT CONCERNING THE PALLIATIVE USE OF MARIJUANA.

Vetoed by the Governor on June 19, 2007; the veto was not overridden. The 2007 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To allow Connecticut residents with certain debilitating medical conditions to cultivate and use marijuana for palliative purposes under certain circumstances and with certain restrictions when a treating physician provides a professional opinion that the benefits of the palliative use of marijuana outweigh the health risks for the patient.

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

11 co-sponsors

Penny Bacchiochi, John E. Piscopo, Melissa M. Olson, Patricia M. Widlitz, Kathleen M. Tallarita, Walter M. Pawelkiewicz, John C. Geragosian, Michael A. Christ, Christopher R. Stone, Russell A. Morin, David K. Labriola

In the Senate

    7 co-sponsors

    Edith G. Prague, Gary D. LeBeau, Edwin A. Gomes, Toni Nathaniel Harp, Andrew J. McDonald, Mary Ann Handley, Jonathan A. Harris

    Its course

    January 22 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 action58 actions on 23 days

    In the House of RepresentativesJan 22 to May 23121 days

    Judiciary CommitteeJan 22 to Mar 2158 days

    General Law CommitteeApr 18 to Apr 246 days

    Public Health CommitteeApr 26 to May 15 days

    Finance, Revenue and Bonding CommitteeMay 3 to May 85 days

    Appropriations CommitteeMay 17 to May 214 days

    In the SenateMay 23 to Jun 19 days

    Waiting to be sentJun 1 to Jun 1514 days

    With the GovernorJun 15 to Jun 194 days

    After the vetoJun 19 to Jun 19 · stopped0 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected May 23

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected May 23

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected May 23

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected May 23

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected May 23

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected May 23

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected May 23

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected May 23

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected May 23

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 23 · Adopted 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.

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    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 22 – May 23

    1. Jan 22Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
    2. Feb 22Heard in Judiciary Committee
    3. Mar 21Judiciary Committee recommended a substitute for it
    4. Apr 18Sent to General Law Committee
    5. Apr 24General Law Committee recommended it
    6. Apr 26Sent to Public Health Committee
    7. May 1Public Health Committee recommended it
    8. May 3Sent to Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee
    9. May 8Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee recommended it
    10. May 17Sent to Appropriations Committee
    11. May 21Appropriations Committee recommended it
    12. May 23The House of Representatives rejected House of Representatives Amendment A
    13. The House of Representatives rejected House of Representatives Amendment B
    14. The House of Representatives rejected House of Representatives Amendment C
    15. The House of Representatives rejected House of Representatives Amendment D
    16. The House of Representatives rejected House of Representatives Amendment E
    17. The House of Representatives rejected House of Representatives Amendment F
    18. The House of Representatives rejected House of Representatives Amendment G
    19. The House of Representatives rejected House of Representatives Amendment H
    20. The House of Representatives rejected House of Representatives Amendment I
    21. The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment J
    22. Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment J

    In the Senate May 25 – Jun 1

    1. May 25Arrived in the Senate
    2. Jun 1The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment J
    3. The Senate rejected Senate Amendment A
    4. The Senate rejected Senate Amendment B
    5. The Senate rejected Senate Amendment C
    6. The Senate rejected Senate Amendment D
    7. The Senate rejected Senate Amendment E
    8. Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment J

    To the Governor Jun 8 – Jun 19

    1. Jun 8Numbered Public Act 07-137
    2. Jun 15Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Jun 19Vetoed by the Governor
    All 58 actions, as published
    1. Jan 22REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 22PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 21Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    4. Mar 22FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Apr 2REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Apr 10RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Apr 10FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    8. Apr 10HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    9. Apr 10FILE NO.Both houses
    10. Apr 18REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
    11. Apr 24Joint FavorableBoth houses
    12. Apr 24FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    13. Apr 25RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    14. Apr 25NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    15. Apr 25TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    16. Apr 26REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
    17. May 1Joint FavorableBoth houses
    18. May 2FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    19. May 2RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    20. May 2NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    21. May 2TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    22. May 3REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
    23. May 8Joint FavorableBoth houses
    24. May 8FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    25. May 8RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    26. May 8NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    27. May 8TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    28. May 17REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
    29. May 21Joint FavorableBoth houses
    30. May 22FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    31. May 22RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    32. May 22NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    33. May 22TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    34. May 23HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    35. May 23HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    36. May 23HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    37. May 23HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    38. May 23HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    39. May 23HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    40. May 23HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    41. May 23HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    42. May 23HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    43. May 23HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    44. May 23HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    45. May 25FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    46. May 25SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    47. May 25FILE NO.Both houses
    48. Jun 1SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    49. Jun 1SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    50. Jun 1SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    51. Jun 1SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    52. Jun 1SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    53. Jun 1SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    54. Jun 1SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    55. Jun 1IN CONCURRENCESenate
    56. Jun 8PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    57. Jun 15TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    58. Jun 19VETOED BY GOVERNORGovernor