Became law as Public Act 07-62, signed May 30, 2007, 113 days after it was filed.
2007 Regular Session
Senate Bill 1109
AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEPRIVATION OF RIGHTS ON ACCOUNT OF SEXUAL ORIENTATION.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To include sexual orientation as a protected class under the statutory protection against the deprivation of rights, thereby enabling the Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities to receive and process complaints that allege violations of other state statutes under which such rights have already been extended and that the commission has a duty to enforce.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Its course
February 6 to May 30, 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 11 days
In the SenateFeb 6 to May 992 days
Judiciary CommitteeFeb 6 to Apr 1366 days
In the House of RepresentativesMay 9 to May 156 days
Waiting to be sentMay 15 to May 249 days
With the GovernorMay 24 to May 306 days
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 Senate Feb 6 โ May 9
- Feb 6Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
- Feb 16Heard in Judiciary Committee
- Apr 13Judiciary Committee recommended a substitute for it
- May 9Passed the Senate
In the House of Representatives May 10 โ May 15
- May 10Arrived in the House of Representatives
- May 15Passed the House of Representatives
To the Governor May 22 โ May 30
- May 22Numbered Public Act 07-62
- May 24Sent to the Secretary of the State
- May 30Signed by the Governor
All 18 actions, as published
- Feb 6REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 16PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Apr 13Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- Apr 13FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 23REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 30RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 30FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- Apr 30SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- Apr 30FILE NO.Both houses
- May 9SENATE PASSEDSenate
- May 9ON CONSENT CALENDARSenate
- May 10FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- May 10HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- May 15HOUSE PASSEDHouse of Representatives
- May 15IN CONCURRENCEHouse of Representatives
- May 22PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
- May 24TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
- May 30SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor