l9n/ Connecticut

2008 Regular Session

House Bill 5438

AN ACT CONCERNING MAKING PERMANENT THE UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS FOR MILITARY SPOUSES.

Became law as Public Act 08-40, signed May 7, 2008, 82 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To make permanent the unemployed military spouse exemption.

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

46 co-sponsors

Ted C. Graziani, Peggy Sayers, William A. Hamzy, James A. Amann, Bruce Zalaski, Joe Aresimowicz, Elizabeth A. Boukus, Kathleen M. Tallarita, Linda M. Gentile, Steven T. Mikutel, Lawrence G. Miller, Toni Boucher, Juan R. Candelaria, Carlo Leone, Anthony J. D'Amelio, Bruce V. Morris, Anne L. Ruwet, Al Adinolfi, Jeffrey J. Berger, Russell A. Morin, Sandy H. Nafis, Patricia M. Widlitz, Linda A. Orange, Joan A. Lewis, Kevin M. DelGobbo, Raymond C. Kalinowski, Themis Klarides, Tim O'Brien, Chris Perone, Bob Godfrey, Jim Shapiro, Marie Lopez Kirkley-Bey, Mike Alberts, Jason Perillo, Marilyn Giuliano, John A. Harkins, Selim G. Noujaim, William Aman, Frank N. Nicastro Sr., Elissa T. Wright, John W. Hetherington, Janice R. Giegler, Mary Ann Carson, Faith McMahon, Julia B. Wasserman, Ron Burns

In the Senate

    19 co-sponsors

    Andrew M. Maynard, Dan Debicella, Toni Nathaniel Harp, Paul R. Doyle, Donald J. DeFronzo, Donald E. Williams Jr., Edwin A. Gomes, Gayle S. Slossberg, Edward Meyer, Mary Ann Handley, Thomas A. Colapietro, Andrea L. Stillman, Joseph J. Crisco Jr., Edith G. Prague, Andrew W. Roraback, Andrew J. McDonald, Eric D. Coleman, Jonathan A. Harris, Bob Duff

    Its course

    February 15 to May 7, 2008, 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 action31 actions on 19 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 15 to Apr 1661 days

    Veterans' and Military Affairs CommitteeFeb 15 to Mar 418 days

    Labor and Public Employees CommitteeMar 4 to Mar 117 days

    Appropriations CommitteeApr 3 to Apr 118 days

    In the SenateApr 16 to Apr 237 days

    Waiting to be sentApr 23 to May 18 days

    With the GovernorMay 1 to May 76 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 House of Representatives Feb 15 – Apr 16

    1. Feb 15Introduced and sent to Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee
    2. Feb 21Drafted as a bill by Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee
    3. Feb 22Sent to Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee
    4. Feb 29Heard in Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee
    5. Mar 4Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee recommended it and sent it to Labor and Public Employees Committee
    6. Mar 11Labor and Public Employees Committee recommended it
    7. Apr 3Sent to Appropriations Committee
    8. Apr 11Appropriations Committee recommended it
    9. Apr 16Passed the House of Representatives

    In the Senate Apr 18 – Apr 23

    1. Apr 18Arrived in the Senate
    2. Apr 23Passed the Senate

    To the Governor Apr 30 – May 7

    1. Apr 30Numbered Public Act 08-40
    2. May 1Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. May 7Signed by the Governor
    All 31 actions, as published
    1. Feb 15REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 21Vote to DraftBoth houses
    3. Feb 21DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
    4. Feb 22REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    5. Feb 29PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    6. Mar 4Joint Favorable Change of ReferenceBoth houses
    7. Mar 4FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    8. Mar 5RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    9. Mar 5FAV. CHG. OF REF. HOUSE TO COMM. ONHouse of Representatives
    10. Mar 5FAV. CHG. OF REF., SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
    11. Mar 11Joint FavorableBoth houses
    12. Mar 12FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    13. Mar 20REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    14. Mar 27RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    15. Mar 27FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    16. Mar 27HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    17. Mar 27FILE NO.Both houses
    18. Apr 3REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
    19. Apr 11Joint FavorableBoth houses
    20. Apr 14FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    21. Apr 14RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    22. Apr 14NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    23. Apr 14TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    24. Apr 16HOUSE PASSEDHouse of Representatives
    25. Apr 18FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    26. Apr 18SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    27. Apr 23SENATE PASSEDSenate
    28. Apr 23ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCESenate
    29. Apr 30PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    30. May 1TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    31. May 7SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor