Became law as Public Act 08-87, signed May 23, 2008, 93 days after it was filed.
2008 Regular Session
Senate Bill 307
AN ACT CONCERNING RECOGNITION OF VETERANS.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To ensure that the Commissioner of Veterans' Affairs has access to the list of eligible veterans and to award certain medals posthumously.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
20 co-sponsors
Dan Debicella, Andrew W. Roraback, Edwin A. Gomes, Toni Nathaniel Harp, Paul R. Doyle, Donald J. DeFronzo, Gayle S. Slossberg, Donald E. Williams Jr., Edward Meyer, Mary Ann Handley, Thomas A. Colapietro, Andrea L. Stillman, Joseph J. Crisco Jr., Robert D Russo, Edith G. Prague, Robert J. Kane, Andrew M. Maynard, Andrew J. McDonald, Eric D. Coleman, Jonathan A. Harris
In the House of Representatives
36 co-sponsors
Marilyn Giuliano, Peggy Sayers, T.R. Rowe, Al Adinolfi, Mary Ann Carson, Ron Burns, Stephen D. Dargan, Anthony J. D'Amelio, Mike Alberts, Raymond C. Kalinowski, Vincent J. Candelora, Ted C. Graziani, John J. Ryan, Robert T. Keeley Jr., Tom F. Christiano, Elissa T. Wright, DebraLee Hovey, Catherine F. Abercrombie, Kathleen M. Tallarita, Linda M. Gentile, Patricia M. Widlitz, Joan A. Lewis, Linda A. Orange, Steven T. Mikutel, Elizabeth A. Boukus, Bruce Zalaski, Jeffrey J. Berger, Chris Perone, Larry B. Butler, Carlo Leone, Jason Perillo, William Aman, Russell A. Morin, Claudia M. Powers, Sean J. Williams, Janice R. Giegler
Its course
February 20 to May 23, 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 action23 actions on 13 days
In the SenateFeb 20 to Apr 2363 days
Veterans' and Military Affairs CommitteeFeb 20 to Mar 413 days
Appropriations CommitteeMar 4 to Apr 128 days
In the House of RepresentativesApr 23 to May 29 days
Waiting to be sentMay 2 to May 1917 days
With the GovernorMay 19 to May 234 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 20 โ Apr 23
- Feb 20Introduced and sent to Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee
- Feb 22Heard in Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee
- Mar 4Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee recommended a substitute for it and sent it to Appropriations Committee
- Apr 1Appropriations Committee recommended a substitute for it
- Apr 23Passed the Senate
In the House of Representatives Apr 24 โ May 2
- Apr 24Arrived in the House of Representatives
- May 2Passed the House of Representatives
To the Governor May 13 โ May 23
- May 13Numbered Public Act 08-87
- May 19Sent to the Secretary of the State
- May 23Signed by the Governor
All 23 actions, as published
- Feb 20REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 22PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 4Joint Favorable Substitute Change of ReferenceBoth houses
- Mar 4FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 5RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Mar 5FAV. CHG. OF REF., SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
- Mar 5FAV. CHG. OF REF. HOUSE TO COMM. ONHouse of Representatives
- Apr 1Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- Apr 1FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 11REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 17RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 17FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- Apr 17SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- Apr 17FILE NO.Both houses
- Apr 23SENATE PASSEDSenate
- Apr 23ON CONSENT CALENDARSenate
- Apr 24FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Apr 24HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- May 2HOUSE PASSEDHouse of Representatives
- May 2IN CONCURRENCEHouse of Representatives
- May 13PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
- May 19TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
- May 23SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor