l9n/ Connecticut

2008 Regular Session

Senate Bill 582

AN ACT CONCERNING THE RECYCLING OF COVERED ELECTRONIC DEVICES.

Became law as Public Act 08-35, signed May 7, 2008, 68 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To exclude manufacturers that own a trademark or license for covered electronic devices but do not manufacture such devices from recycling requirements, to redefine orphan device to limit such definition to computer-related components, to redefine market share to limit such definition to CED product categories, to distinguish between manufacturers recycling computer-related and television-related components, and to require that every covered electronic device sold in the state be labeled with the manufacturer's name and address.

Sponsors

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

In the Senate

12 co-sponsors

Edward Meyer, Edwin A. Gomes, Toni Nathaniel Harp, Paul R. Doyle, Gayle S. Slossberg, Donald E. Williams Jr., Thomas A. Colapietro, Andrea L. Stillman, Edith G. Prague, Joseph J. Crisco Jr., Eric D. Coleman, John McKinney

In the House of Representatives

    16 co-sponsors

    Patricia M. Widlitz, Elizabeth A. Boukus, Marie Lopez Kirkley-Bey, Carlo Leone, Jack Malone, William Aman, William A. Hamzy, Marilyn Giuliano, Bob Godfrey, Richard F. Ferrari, Al Adinolfi, John E. Stripp, Terry Backer, Lile R. Gibbons, Livvy R. Floren, Richard Roy

    Its course

    February 29 to May 7, 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 action21 actions on 12 days

    In the SenateFeb 29 to Apr 1647 days

    Environment CommitteeFeb 29 to Mar 1414 days

    In the House of RepresentativesApr 16 to Apr 226 days

    Finance, Revenue and Bonding CommitteeApr 22 to Apr 22 · moved on0 days

    Waiting to be sentApr 22 to May 19 days

    With the GovernorMay 1 to May 76 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 29 – Apr 16

    1. Feb 29Introduced and sent to Environment Committee
    2. Mar 3Heard in Environment Committee
    3. Mar 14Environment Committee recommended a substitute for it
    4. Apr 16Passed the Senate

    In the House of Representatives Apr 17 – Apr 22

    1. Apr 17Arrived in the House of Representatives
    2. Apr 22Sent to Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee
    3. Passed the House of Representatives

    To the Governor Apr 30 – May 7

    1. Apr 30Numbered Public Act 08-35
    2. May 1Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. May 7Signed by the Governor
    All 21 actions, as published
    1. Feb 29REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Mar 3PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 14Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    4. Mar 17FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Mar 25REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Apr 1RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Apr 1FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    8. Apr 1SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    9. Apr 1FILE NO.Both houses
    10. Apr 16SENATE PASSEDSenate
    11. Apr 16ON CONSENT CALENDARSenate
    12. Apr 17FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    13. Apr 17HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    14. Apr 22REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
    15. Apr 22RULES SUSPENDEDHouse of Representatives
    16. Apr 22HOUSE RECONSIDEREDHouse of Representatives
    17. Apr 22HOUSE PASSEDHouse of Representatives
    18. Apr 22IN CONCURRENCEHouse of Representatives
    19. Apr 30PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    20. May 1TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    21. May 7SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor