l9n/ Connecticut

2008 Regular Session

House Bill 5875

AN ACT CONCERNING THE PROTECTION OF FAMILY VIOLENCE VICTIMS IN FAMILY RELATIONS MATTERS AND THE NOTIFICATION OF A FAMILY OR HOUSEHOLD MEMBER AFTER A MOTOR VEHICLE FATALITY.

Became law as Public Act 08-67, signed May 12, 2008, 68 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To provide courts with additional powers to protect family violence victims in family relations matters.

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

13 co-sponsors

Lawrence G. Miller, Themis Klarides, William A. Hamzy, Bob Godfrey, Michael P. Lawlor, Linda M. Gentile, Marilyn Giuliano, Joan A. Lewis, William Aman, Kevin D. Witkos, Janice R. Giegler, Claudia M. Powers, Ron Burns

In the Senate

    15 co-sponsors

    Martin M. Looney, Edith G. Prague, Edwin A. Gomes, Toni Nathaniel Harp, Donald J. DeFronzo, Gayle S. Slossberg, Donald E. Williams Jr., Mary Ann Handley, Thomas A. Colapietro, Andrea L. Stillman, Joseph J. Crisco Jr., Andrew J. McDonald, Eric D. Coleman, Jonathan A. Harris, Bob Duff

    Its course

    March 5 to May 12, 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 action24 actions on 12 days

    In the House of RepresentativesMar 5 to Apr 2248 days

    Judiciary CommitteeMar 5 to Mar 2419 days

    Public Safety and Security CommitteeApr 15 to Apr 161 day

    In the SenateApr 22 to Apr 297 days

    Waiting to be sentApr 29 to May 78 days

    With the GovernorMay 7 to May 125 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 Mar 5 – Apr 22

    1. Mar 5Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
    2. Mar 6Heard in Judiciary Committee
    3. Mar 24Judiciary Committee recommended a substitute for it
    4. Apr 15Sent to Public Safety and Security Committee
    5. Apr 16Public Safety and Security Committee recommended it
    6. Apr 22Passed the House of Representatives

    In the Senate Apr 24 – Apr 29

    1. Apr 24Arrived in the Senate
    2. Apr 29Passed the Senate

    To the Governor May 7 – May 12

    1. May 7Numbered Public Act 08-67
    2. Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. May 12Signed by the Governor
    All 24 actions, as published
    1. Mar 5REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Mar 6PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 24Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    4. Mar 24FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Apr 3REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Apr 9RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Apr 9FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    8. Apr 9HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    9. Apr 9FILE NO.Both houses
    10. Apr 15REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
    11. Apr 16Joint FavorableBoth houses
    12. Apr 16FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    13. Apr 16RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    14. Apr 16NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    15. Apr 16TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    16. Apr 22HOUSE PASSEDHouse of Representatives
    17. Apr 22ON CONSENT CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    18. Apr 24FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    19. Apr 24SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    20. Apr 29SENATE PASSEDSenate
    21. Apr 29ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCESenate
    22. May 7PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    23. May 7TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    24. May 12SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor