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2008 Regular Session

House Bill 5873

AN ACT CONCERNING THE FACE OF CONNECTICUT STEERING COMMITTEE, THE PRESERVATION OF FARMLAND, A MUNICIPAL GRANT PROGRAM FOR DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS, LOANS FOR BROWNFIELD PURCHASERS AND TAX EXEMPTIONS FOR OPEN SPACE LAND HELD BY OR FOR CERTAIN CORPORATIONS.

Became law as Public Act 08-174, signed June 13, 2008, 100 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To create the Face of Connecticut Account Steering Committee to administer capital funds for various state programs, to authorize additional bonds of the state for such programs, to modify the provisions of the farmland preservation program, and to create new grant programs for municipal and regional planning, small farms and locally significant farms.

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

64 co-sponsors

Robert W. Megna, Roberta B. Willis, Mary M. Mushinsky, Linda A. Orange, Frank N. Nicastro Sr., Joan A. Lewis, James Field Spallone, Diana S. Urban, Thomas J. Kehoe, Walter M. Pawelkiewicz, Peggy Sayers, Faith McMahon, Peter J. Panaroni Jr., Jason Perillo, Elissa T. Wright, Paul Davis, Claudia M. Powers, Kevin D. Witkos, Livvy R. Floren, Richard Roy, Joseph S. Mioli, Ruth C. Fahrbach, Bryan Hurlburt, Bruce Zalaski, Russell A. Morin, Deborah W. Heinrich, Anne L. Ruwet, Lile R. Gibbons, Raymond C. Kalinowski, Peter F. Villano, Lawrence G. Miller, Richard F. Ferrari, Patricia M. Widlitz, Kevin Ryan, Steve Fontana, Ed Jutila, James A. O'Rourke III, Terry Backer, Jason W. Bartlett, Marilyn Giuliano, Thomas J. Drew, Mary Ann Carson, John H. Frey, Robert T. Keeley Jr., Jeffrey J. Berger, John J. Ryan, Denise W. Merrill, Jim Shapiro, Carlo Leone, Ron Burns, Linda Schofield, Toni Boucher, Al Adinolfi, Larry B. Butler, Gail K. Hamm, William Aman, Catherine F. Abercrombie, Sandy H. Nafis, DebraLee Hovey, David K. Labriola, Anthony J. D'Amelio, Janice R. Giegler, Arthur J. O'Neill, Sean J. Williams

In the Senate

    14 co-sponsors

    Andrew W. Roraback, Andrew M. Maynard, Paul R. Doyle, Thomas A. Colapietro, Edith G. Prague, Edward Meyer, John McKinney, Jonathan A. Harris, Andrea L. Stillman, Mary Ann Handley, Donald E. Williams Jr., Toni Nathaniel Harp, Martin M. Looney, Robert J. Kane

    Its course

    March 5 to June 13, 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 action36 actions on 20 days

    In the House of RepresentativesMar 5 to May 561 days

    Environment CommitteeMar 5 to Mar 149 days

    Government Administration and Elections CommitteeApr 9 to Apr 145 days

    Finance, Revenue and Bonding CommitteeApr 22 to Apr 242 days

    In the SenateMay 5 to May 72 days

    Waiting to be sentMay 7 to May 2922 days

    With the GovernorMay 29 to Jun 1315 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 5 · Adopted May 7

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 5 · Adopted May 7

    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 5 – May 5

    1. Mar 5Introduced and sent to Environment Committee
    2. Mar 6Heard in Environment Committee
    3. Mar 14Environment Committee recommended a substitute for it
    4. Apr 9Sent to Government Administration and Elections Committee
    5. Apr 14Government Administration and Elections Committee recommended it
    6. Apr 22Sent to Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee
    7. Apr 24Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee recommended a substitute for it
    8. May 5The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    9. The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment B
    10. Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendments A and B

    In the Senate May 5 – May 7

    1. May 5Sent to the Senate
    2. May 7The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendments A and B
    3. Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendments A and B

    To the Governor May 27 – Jun 13

    1. May 27Numbered Public Act 08-174
    2. May 29Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Jun 13Signed by the Governor
    All 36 actions, as published
    1. Mar 5REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Mar 6PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 14Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    4. Mar 17FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Mar 28REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Apr 3RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Apr 4FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    8. Apr 4HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    9. Apr 4FILE NO.Both houses
    10. Apr 9REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
    11. Apr 14Joint FavorableBoth houses
    12. Apr 15FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    13. Apr 15RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    14. Apr 15NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    15. Apr 15TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    16. Apr 22REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
    17. Apr 24Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    18. Apr 24FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    19. Apr 25REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    20. May 1RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    21. May 1NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    22. May 1TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    23. May 1FILE NO.Both houses
    24. May 5HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    25. May 5HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    26. May 5HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    27. May 5TRANSMITTED PURSUANT TO JOINT RULES.Both houses
    28. May 6FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    29. May 6SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    30. May 7RULES SUSPENDEDSenate
    31. May 7SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    32. May 7SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    33. May 7ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCESenate
    34. May 27PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    35. May 29TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    36. Jun 13SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor