l9n/ Connecticut

2007 Regular Session

House Bill 7217

AN ACT CONCERNING DISCHARGE SAVINGS ACCOUNTS FOR INMATES, RESPONSIBILITY FOR OBTAINING BIOLOGICAL SAMPLES FROM CERTAIN PAROLEES AND DISCHARGE OF MENTALLY ILL PRISONERS.

Became law as Public Act 07-158, signed June 25, 2007, 125 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To (1) provide for discharge savings accounts for inmates, (2) require the Department of Correction, rather than the Board of Pardons and Paroles, to collect a blood or other biological sample from a person serving a period of parole, and (3) repeal certain provisions regarding the discharge of mentally ill prisoners.

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

Its course

February 20 to June 25, 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 action34 actions on 17 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 20 to Apr 2665 days

Judiciary CommitteeFeb 20 to Apr 241 days

In the SenateApr 26 to Jun 439 days

Public Health CommitteeMay 30 to Jun 12 days

Waiting to be sentJun 4 to Jun 1511 days

With the GovernorJun 15 to Jun 2510 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 26 · Adopted Jun 4

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 Feb 20 – Apr 26

  1. Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
  2. Heard in Judiciary Committee
  3. Judiciary Committee recommended a substitute for it
  4. The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
  5. Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A

In the Senate Apr 30 – Jun 4

  1. Arrived in the Senate
  2. Sent to Labor and Public Employees Committee
  3. Labor and Public Employees Committee recommended it
  4. Sent to Public Health Committee
  5. Public Health Committee recommended it
  6. The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
  7. Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A

To the Governor Jun 12 – Jun 25

  1. Numbered Public Act 07-158
  2. Sent to the Secretary of the State
  3. Signed by the Governor
All 34 actions, as published