l9n/ Connecticut

2007 Regular Session

House Bill 7017

AN ACT CONCERNING DEMOCRACY EDUCATION IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS.

Became law as Public Act 07-138, signed June 19, 2007, 138 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To require students in the fourth or fifth grade to take part in a program of participatory democracy.

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

4 co-sponsors

Carlo Leone, John C. Geragosian, Walter M. Pawelkiewicz, Kathleen M. Tallarita

In the Senate

    5 co-sponsors

    John A. Kissel, Thomas J. Herlihy, Toni Nathaniel Harp, Joseph J. Crisco Jr., Mary Ann Handley

    Its course

    February 1 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 action18 actions on 12 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 1 to Apr 2583 days

    Education CommitteeFeb 1 to Mar 1946 days

    In the SenateApr 25 to Jun 137 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.

    • Senate floor amendmentWithdrawn

      Withdrawn Jun 1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 Feb 1 – Apr 25

    1. Feb 1Introduced and sent to Education Committee
    2. Feb 9Heard in Education Committee
    3. Mar 19Education Committee recommended it
    4. Apr 25Passed the House of Representatives

    In the Senate Apr 27 – Jun 1

    1. Apr 27Arrived in the Senate
    2. Jun 1Senate Amendment A was withdrawn
    3. Passed the Senate

    To the Governor Jun 8 – Jun 19

    1. Jun 8Numbered Public Act 07-138
    2. Jun 15Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Jun 19Signed by the Governor
    All 18 actions, as published
    1. Feb 1REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 9PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 19Joint FavorableBoth houses
    4. Mar 20FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Mar 27REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Apr 3RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Apr 3FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    8. Apr 3HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    9. Apr 3FILE NO.Both houses
    10. Apr 25HOUSE PASSEDHouse of Representatives
    11. Apr 27FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    12. Apr 27SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    13. Jun 1AMENDMENT WITHDRAWN, SENATE AMENDMENT SCH.Senate
    14. Jun 1SENATE PASSEDSenate
    15. Jun 1ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCESenate
    16. Jun 8PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    17. Jun 15TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    18. Jun 19SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor