l9n/ Connecticut

2007 Regular Session

Senate Bill 540

AN ACT CONCERNING TIE PRIMARIES, THE NOMINATING PROCESS FOR MINOR PARTY CANDIDATES, UNITED STATES SENATE VACANCIES, THE SWITCHING OF POLITICAL PARTIES, LATE MAIL-IN VOTER REGISTRATION APPLICATIONS AND THE DEFINITION OF "BONA FIDE RESIDENT" FOR VOTER REGISTRATION PURPOSES.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on May 30, 2007. The 2007 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To clarify the definition of "bona fide resident" for purposes of voter registration.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

1 co-sponsor

Andrew J. McDonald

Its course

January 18 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 action27 actions on 16 days

In the SenateJan 18 to May 30 · stopped132 days

Government Administration and Elections CommitteeJan 18 to Mar 2667 days

Planning and Development CommitteeApr 18 to Apr 202 days

Appropriations CommitteeApr 25 to Apr 305 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 18 – Apr 30

  1. Jan 18Introduced and sent to Government Administration and Elections Committee
  2. Feb 21Drafted as a bill by Government Administration and Elections Committee
  3. Feb 22Sent to Government Administration and Elections Committee
  4. Feb 23Heard in Government Administration and Elections Committee
  5. Mar 26Government Administration and Elections Committee recommended a substitute for it
  6. Apr 18Sent to Planning and Development Committee
  7. Apr 20Planning and Development Committee recommended it
  8. Apr 25Sent to Appropriations Committee
  9. Apr 30Appropriations Committee recommended it
All 27 actions, as published
  1. Jan 18REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
  2. Jan 29Vote to DraftBoth houses
  3. Feb 21DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
  4. Feb 22REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
  5. Feb 23PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
  6. Mar 26Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
  7. Mar 26FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
  8. Apr 5REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
  9. Apr 12RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
  10. Apr 12FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
  11. Apr 12SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
  12. Apr 12FILE NO.Both houses
  13. Apr 18REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
  14. Apr 18IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTAL TO COMMITTEESenate
  15. Apr 20Joint FavorableBoth houses
  16. Apr 23FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
  17. Apr 23RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
  18. Apr 23NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
  19. Apr 23FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
  20. Apr 25REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
  21. Apr 25IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTAL TO COMMITTEESenate
  22. Apr 30Joint FavorableBoth houses
  23. May 1FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
  24. May 1RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
  25. May 2NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
  26. May 2FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
  27. May 30MOVED TO FOOT OF CAL., SENATESenate