l9n/ Connecticut

2008 Regular Session

House Bill 5839

AN ACT CONCERNING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES (GAAP).

Became law as Public Act 08-111, signed May 27, 2008, 85 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To allow the Comptroller to interpret GASB standards pertaining to GAAP and to address the state's current GAAP deficit. Requested by the State Comptroller.

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

1 co-sponsor

Patricia M. Widlitz

In the Senate

    3 co-sponsors

    Toni Nathaniel Harp, Edwin A. Gomes, Andrea L. Stillman

    Its course

    March 3 to May 27, 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 action20 actions on 11 days

    In the House of RepresentativesMar 3 to May 260 days

    Appropriations CommitteeMar 3 to Mar 2825 days

    In the SenateMay 2 to May 53 days

    Waiting to be sentMay 5 to May 1914 days

    With the GovernorMay 19 to May 278 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 2 · Adopted May 5

    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 Mar 3 – May 2

    1. Mar 3Introduced and sent to Appropriations Committee
    2. Mar 7Heard in Appropriations Committee
    3. Mar 28Appropriations Committee recommended it
    4. May 2The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    5. Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A

    In the Senate May 2 – May 5

    1. May 2Sent to the Senate
    2. May 5The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    3. Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A

    To the Governor May 15 – May 27

    1. May 15Numbered Public Act 08-111
    2. May 19Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. May 27Signed by the Governor
    All 20 actions, as published
    1. Mar 3REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Mar 7PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 28Joint FavorableBoth houses
    4. Apr 1FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Apr 8REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Apr 15RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Apr 15FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    8. Apr 15HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    9. Apr 15FILE NO.Both houses
    10. May 2HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    11. May 2HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    12. May 2RULES SUSPENDED, TRANSMITTED TO SENATEHouse of Representatives
    13. May 2FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    14. May 2SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    15. May 5SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    16. May 5SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    17. May 5IN CONCURRENCESenate
    18. May 15PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    19. May 19TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    20. May 27SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor