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2008 Regular Session

Senate Bill 159

AN ACT CONCERNING FOSTER PLACEMENT AND EDUCATION.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Appropriations Committee on March 25, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To improve educational outcomes for youth committed to the Department of Children and Families by permitting them to attend their schools of origin while in foster care.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

In the House of Representatives

    3 co-sponsors

    Beth Bye, Lawrence F. Cafero Jr., Kevin D. Witkos

    Its course

    February 14 to March 25, 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 action12 actions on 11 days

    In the SenateFeb 14 to Mar 25 · stopped40 days

    Committee on ChildrenFeb 14 to Mar 419 days

    Education CommitteeMar 4 to Mar 1410 days

    Appropriations CommitteeMar 14 to Mar 25 · stopped11 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 Senate Feb 14 – Mar 14

    1. Feb 14Introduced and sent to Committee on Children
    2. Feb 22Heard in Committee on Children
    3. Mar 4Committee on Children recommended a substitute for it and sent it to Education Committee
    4. Mar 14Education Committee recommended a substitute for it and sent it to Appropriations Committee
    All 12 actions, as published
    1. Feb 14REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 22PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 4Joint Favorable Substitute Change of ReferenceBoth houses
    4. Mar 5FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Mar 6RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    6. Mar 7FAV. CHG. OF REF., SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
    7. Mar 7FAV. CHG. OF REF. HOUSE TO COMM. ONHouse of Representatives
    8. Mar 14Joint Favorable Substitute Change of ReferenceBoth houses
    9. Mar 19FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    10. Mar 20RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    11. Mar 24FAV. CHG. OF REF., SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
    12. Mar 25FAV. CHG. OF REF. HOUSE TO COMM. ONHouse of Representatives