Became law as Public Act 08-180, signed June 12, 2008, 105 days after it was filed.
2008 Regular Session
Senate Bill 561
AN ACT CONCERNING THE MONEY FOLLOWS THE PERSON PROJECT AND OTHER LONG-TERM CARE INITIATIVES.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To expand the Money Follows the Person demonstration project and establish a long-term care trust fund to provide funds to finance long-term care.
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
Sam S.F. Caligiuri, Joan V. Hartley, Robert J. Kane, Edith G. Prague, David J. Cappiello, Jonathan A. Harris, Leonard A. Fasano, John A. Kissel, Anthony Guglielmo, Andrew J. McDonald, Donald J. DeFronzo, Gary D. LeBeau, Mary Ann Handley, Paul R. Doyle, Andrea L. Stillman, Eric D. Coleman, Donald E. Williams Jr., John W. Fonfara, John McKinney, Martin M. Looney
In the House of Representatives
81 co-sponsors
Selim G. Noujaim, Kevin M. DelGobbo, David K. Labriola, Ron Burns, Arthur J. O'Neill, Anthony J. D'Amelio, Jeffrey J. Berger, Larry B. Butler, Jason W. Bartlett, Demetrios S. Giannaros, Al Adinolfi, Denise W. Merrill, Peter F. Villano, Roberta B. Willis, Christel H. Truglia, Joseph S. Mioli, Linda A. Orange, Patricia M. Widlitz, James A. Amann, William Tong, Elizabeth A. Boukus, Michael P. Lawlor, Richard F. Ferrari, Elissa T. Wright, Faith McMahon, Claudia M. Powers, Julia B. Wasserman, Marilyn Giuliano, Mary G. Fritz, John W. Hetherington, Frank N. Nicastro Sr., Leonard C. Greene Jr., Patricia A. Dillon, Joan A. Lewis, Elizabeth B. Ritter, William Aman, Livvy R. Floren, Beth Bye, John E. Piscopo, Craig Miner, Deborah W. Heinrich, Douglas McCrory, Joseph J. Taborsak, Thomas J. Kehoe, Juan R. Candelaria, Henry J. Genga, Toni E. Walker, Emil "Buddy" Altobello, David McCluskey, Bruce Zalaski, Jason Perillo, Linda M. Gentile, Jack Malone, Bruce V. Morris, Janice R. Giegler, Linda Schofield, Peter J. Panaroni Jr., Carlo Leone, Felipe Reinoso, T.R. Rowe, Themis Klarides, David Aldarondo, John H. Frey, Russell A. Morin, Christopher L. Caruso, Pamela Z. Sawyer, Gail K. Hamm, Marie Lopez Kirkley-Bey, Ed Jutila, Peter A. Tercyak, Anne L. Ruwet, Mary Ann Carson, Kathleen M. Tallarita, Sandy H. Nafis, DebraLee Hovey, Minnie Gonzalez, Sean J. Williams, Vincent J. Candelora, Thomas J. Drew, Joe Aresimowicz, Catherine F. Abercrombie
Its course
February 28 to June 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 action26 actions on 15 days
In the SenateFeb 28 to May 264 days
Human Services CommitteeFeb 28 to Mar 1314 days
Appropriations CommitteeMar 13 to Apr 119 days
In the House of RepresentativesMay 2 to May 75 days
Waiting to be sentMay 7 to May 2922 days
With the GovernorMay 29 to Jun 1214 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted May 2 · Adopted May 7
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 28 – May 2
- Feb 28Introduced and sent to Human Services Committee
- Feb 29Heard in Human Services Committee
- Mar 13Human Services Committee recommended a substitute for it and sent it to Appropriations Committee
- Apr 1Appropriations Committee recommended a substitute for it
- May 2The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
- Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A
In the House of Representatives May 2 – May 7
- May 2Sent to the House of Representatives
- May 7The House of Representatives adopted Senate Amendment A
- Passed the House of Representatives with Senate Amendment A
To the Governor May 28 – Jun 12
- May 28Numbered Public Act 08-180
- May 29Sent to the Secretary of the State
- Jun 12Signed by the Governor
All 26 actions, as published
- Feb 28REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 29PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 13Joint Favorable Substitute Change of ReferenceBoth houses
- Mar 14FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 20RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Mar 24FAV. CHG. OF REF., SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
- Mar 25FAV. CHG. OF REF. HOUSE TO COMM. ONHouse of Representatives
- Apr 1Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- Apr 1FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 7REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 14RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 14FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- Apr 14SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- Apr 14FILE NO.Both houses
- May 2SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- May 2SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- May 2ON CONSENT CALENDARSenate
- May 2RULES SUSPENDED,TRANS.TO HOUSESenate
- May 2FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- May 2HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- May 7HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 7HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 7IN CONCURRENCEHouse of Representatives
- May 28PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
- May 29TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
- Jun 12SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor