Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Appropriations Committee on May 5, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.
2008 Regular Session
House Bill 5894
AN ACT CONCERNING THE RECALL OF ELECTED MUNICIPAL OFFICIALS AND THE FILLING OF VACANCIES FOR CERTAIN CHIEF ELECTED OFFICIALS.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To enable municipalities to recall their chief elected official under certain circumstances.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
March 6 to May 5, 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 action19 actions on 14 days
In the House of RepresentativesMar 6 to May 5 · stopped60 days
Government Administration and Elections CommitteeMar 6 to Mar 1711 days
Planning and Development CommitteeApr 9 to Apr 145 days
Appropriations CommitteeMay 1 to May 5 · stopped4 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 6 – May 5
- Mar 6Introduced and sent to Government Administration and Elections Committee
- Mar 7Heard in Government Administration and Elections Committee
- Mar 17Government Administration and Elections Committee recommended it
- Apr 9Sent to Planning and Development Committee
- Apr 14Planning and Development Committee recommended a substitute for it
- May 1Sent to Appropriations Committee
- May 5A motion to recommend it failed
All 19 actions, as published
- Mar 6REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Mar 7PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 17Joint FavorableBoth houses
- Mar 18FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 28REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 3RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 4FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Apr 4HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Apr 4FILE NO.Both houses
- Apr 9REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
- Apr 14Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- Apr 15FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 21REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 28RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 28NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
- Apr 28TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Apr 28FILE NO.Both houses
- May 1REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
- May 5MOTION FAILEDHouse of Representatives