l9n/ Connecticut

2008 Regular Session

Senate Bill 599

AN ACT CONCERNING A PRERETIREMENT SPOUSAL BENEFIT UNDER THE STATE EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM.

Vetoed by the Governor on May 27, 2008; the veto was not overridden. The 2008 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To allow the spouse of a member of tier II of the state employees retirement system who dies as a result of cessation of life support within six months of qualifying for retirement benefits to receive a preretirement death benefit.

Sponsors

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

In the Senate

6 co-sponsors

Edwin A. Gomes, Paul R. Doyle, Mary Ann Handley, Joseph J. Crisco Jr., Edith G. Prague, John A. Kissel

In the House of Representatives

    2 co-sponsors

    Linda Schofield, Ruth C. Fahrbach

    Its course

    March 3 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 action19 actions on 11 days

    In the SenateMar 3 to Apr 2351 days

    Appropriations CommitteeMar 3 to Apr 129 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 278 days

    After the vetoMay 27 to May 27 · stopped0 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 Mar 3 – Apr 23

    1. Introduced and sent to Appropriations Committee
    2. Heard in Appropriations Committee
    3. Appropriations Committee recommended it
    4. Passed the Senate

    In the House of Representatives Apr 24 – May 2

    1. Arrived in the House of Representatives
    2. Passed the House of Representatives

    To the Governor May 13 – May 27

    1. Numbered Public Act 08-90
    2. Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Vetoed by the Governor
    All 19 actions, as published