Became law as Public Act 08-79, signed May 27, 2008, 82 days after it was filed.
2008 Regular Session
House Bill 5902
AN ACT CONCERNING HOSPITAL STAFFING.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To ensure adequate staffing in our hospitals and better plan for future nursing needs.
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
Sponsor
3 co-sponsors
In the Senate
Its course
March 6 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 action27 actions on 12 days
In the House of RepresentativesMar 6 to Apr 1742 days
Public Health CommitteeMar 6 to Mar 1711 days
In the SenateApr 17 to Apr 3013 days
Back in the House of RepresentativesApr 30 to May 99 days
Waiting to be sentMay 9 to May 1910 days
With the GovernorMay 19 to May 278 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 17 · Adopted Apr 30
Senate floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 30 · House of Representatives agreed May 1
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 – Apr 17
- Mar 6Introduced and sent to Public Health Committee
- Mar 7Heard in Public Health Committee
- Mar 17Public Health Committee recommended a substitute for it
- Apr 17The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
- Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A
In the Senate Apr 21 – Apr 30
- Apr 21Arrived in the Senate
- Apr 30The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
- The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
- Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A
Back in the House of Representatives Apr 30 – May 9
- Apr 30Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A
- Sent to the House of Representatives
- May 1The House of Representatives agreed to Senate Amendment A
- Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A
- Passed the House of Representatives with Senate Amendment A
- May 9Numbered Public Act 08-79
To the Governor May 19 – May 27
- May 19Sent to the Secretary of the State
- May 27Signed by the Governor
All 27 actions, as published
- Mar 6REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Mar 7PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 17Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- Mar 17FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 28REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 3RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 3FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Apr 3HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Apr 3FILE NO.Both houses
- Apr 17HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- Apr 17HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- Apr 21FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- Apr 21SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- Apr 21FILE NO.Both houses
- Apr 30SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Apr 30SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Apr 30SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Apr 30SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Apr 30RULES SUSPENDED,TRANS.TO HOUSESenate
- Apr 30POTENTIAL DISAGREEING ACTION, TABLED CAL. HO.House of Representatives
- May 1HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 1HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 1HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 1IN CONCURRENCEHouse of Representatives
- May 9PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
- May 19TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
- May 27SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor