Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on May 14, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.
2009 Regular Session
House Bill 5521
AN ACT ELIMINATING CREDIT REPORTS AS A BASIS FOR EMPLOYMENT DECISIONS.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To prevent adverse employment decisions against prospective employees on the basis of their credit history.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
24 co-sponsors
Matthew L. Lesser, Maryanne Hornish, Peter A. Tercyak, James A. O'Rourke III, Jason W. Bartlett, Barbara L. Lambert, Jack F. Hennessy, Toni E. Walker, Melissa M. Olson, Ezequiel Santiago, Denise W. Merrill, Mae Flexer, Christopher A. Wright, Steve Fontana, Elizabeth B. Ritter, Selim G. Noujaim, Douglas McCrory, Juan R. Candelaria, Diana S. Urban, Elissa T. Wright, Bruce V. Morris, Patricia Billie Miller, Larry B. Butler, Louis P. Esposito Jr.
In the Senate
3 co-sponsors
Its course
January 22 to May 14, 2009, 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 action24 actions on 14 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 22 to May 12110 days
Labor and Public Employees CommitteeJan 22 to Mar 1047 days
Judiciary CommitteeApr 22 to Apr 275 days
In the SenateMay 12 to May 14 · stopped2 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 22
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted May 12
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 House of Representatives Jan 22 – May 12
- Jan 22Introduced and sent to Labor and Public Employees Committee
- Feb 2Drafted as a bill by Labor and Public Employees Committee
- Feb 3Sent to Labor and Public Employees Committee
- Feb 18Heard in Labor and Public Employees Committee
- Mar 10Labor and Public Employees Committee recommended a substitute for it
- Apr 22The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
- Sent to Judiciary Committee
- Apr 27Judiciary Committee recommended it
- May 12The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment B
- Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendments A and B
In the Senate May 14
- May 14Arrived in the Senate
All 24 actions, as published
- Jan 22REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Jan 29Vote to DraftBoth houses
- Feb 2DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
- Feb 3REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 18PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 10Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- Mar 10FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 19REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Mar 25RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Mar 25FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Mar 25HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Mar 25FILE NO.Both houses
- Apr 22HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- Apr 22REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
- Apr 27Joint FavorableBoth houses
- Apr 28FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 28RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 29NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
- Apr 29TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- May 12HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 12HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 14FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- May 14SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- May 14FILE NO.Both houses