Became law as Public Act 07-78, signed May 30, 2007, 134 days after it was filed.
2007 Regular Session
Senate Bill 284
AN ACT CONCERNING THE PROTECTION OF PETS IN DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CASES.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To protect pets in domestic violence cases by authorizing a court to include a prohibition on harming a pet when it issues a restraining or protective order.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
11 co-sponsors
Andrew W. Roraback, David J. Cappiello, Edwin A. Gomes, Joseph J. Crisco Jr., Gayle S. Slossberg, Edith G. Prague, Andrea L. Stillman, Bill Finch, Andrew M. Maynard, Jonathan A. Harris, Mary Ann Handley
In the House of Representatives
Its course
January 16 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 action21 actions on 15 days
In the SenateJan 16 to May 2106 days
Judiciary CommitteeJan 16 to Apr 1286 days
In the House of RepresentativesMay 2 to May 1614 days
Waiting to be sentMay 16 to May 248 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 Jan 16 โ May 2
- Jan 16Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
- Feb 23Drafted as a bill by Judiciary Committee
- Feb 26Sent to Judiciary Committee
- Mar 1Heard in Judiciary Committee
- Apr 12Judiciary Committee recommended it
- May 2Passed the Senate
In the House of Representatives May 3 โ May 16
- May 3Arrived in the House of Representatives
- May 16Passed the House of Representatives
To the Governor May 23 โ May 30
- May 23Numbered Public Act 07-78
- May 24Sent to the Secretary of the State
- May 30Signed by the Governor
All 21 actions, as published
- Jan 16REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 5Vote to DraftBoth houses
- Feb 23DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
- Feb 26REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Mar 1PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Apr 12Joint FavorableBoth houses
- Apr 13FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 20REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 26RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 26FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- Apr 26SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- Apr 26FILE NO.Both houses
- May 2SENATE PASSEDSenate
- May 2ON CONSENT CALENDARSenate
- May 3FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- May 3HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- May 16HOUSE PASSEDHouse of Representatives
- May 16IN CONCURRENCEHouse of Representatives
- May 23PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
- May 24TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
- May 30SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor