l9n/ Connecticut

2009 Regular Session

House Bill 5635

AN ACT CONCERNING ULTRASOUND PROCEDURES FOR MEDICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC PURPOSES.

Became law as Public Act 09-125, signed June 18, 2009, 147 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To prohibit persons from performing an obstetrical ultrasound procedure unless such procedure is for a medical or diagnostic purpose.

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

50 co-sponsors

Patricia M. Widlitz, Deborah W. Heinrich, Lonnie Reed, Roberta B. Willis, Elizabeth H. Esty, Beth Bye, Barbara L. Lambert, Gary A. Holder-Winfield, Peggy Reeves, Elizabeth B. Ritter, Paul Davis, Matthew L. Lesser, Kathleen M. Tallarita, John C. Geragosian, William Tong, Theresa W. Conroy, Matthew J. Conway Jr. Ed. D, Michelle L. Cook, Jack F. Hennessy, Edward E. Moukawsher, Louis P. Esposito Jr., Steven T. Mikutel, Elizabeth A. Boukus, Gail K. Hamm, Christopher Lyddy, Marie Lopez Kirkley-Bey, Auden Grogins, Ezequiel Santiago, Andres Ayala Jr., Peter F. Villano, Susan M. Johnson, Ed Jutila, Frank N. Nicastro Sr., Ted C. Graziani, David A. Baram, Patricia Billie Miller, Janice R. Giegler, DebraLee Hovey, Bruce V. Morris, Joseph S. Mioli, Claire L. Janowski, Joan A. Lewis, Kevin Ryan, Kelvin Roldan, Kim Fawcett, Mary Ann Carson, Lawrence G. Miller, Catherine F. Abercrombie, Jason Perillo, Joseph C. Serra

In the Senate

    12 co-sponsors

    Dan Debicella, Mary Ann Handley, Joan V. Hartley, Gayle S. Slossberg, Donald J. DeFronzo, Joseph J. Crisco Jr., Edwin A. Gomes, Toni Nathaniel Harp, Kevin D. Witkos, John A. Kissel, Jonathan A. Harris, Eileen M. Daily

    Its course

    January 22 to June 18, 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 action22 actions on 16 days

    In the House of RepresentativesJan 22 to Apr 3098 days

    Public Health CommitteeJan 22 to Mar 1350 days

    In the SenateApr 30 to May 2929 days

    Waiting to be sentMay 29 to Jun 1012 days

    With the GovernorJun 10 to Jun 188 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • Senate floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected May 29

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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    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 – Apr 30

    1. Jan 22Introduced and sent to Public Health Committee
    2. Feb 20Heard in Public Health Committee
    3. Mar 11Drafted as a bill by Public Health Committee
    4. Mar 12Sent to Public Health Committee
    5. Mar 13Public Health Committee recommended it
    6. Apr 30Passed the House of Representatives

    In the Senate May 4 – May 29

    1. May 4Arrived in the Senate
    2. May 29The Senate rejected Senate Amendment A
    3. Passed the Senate

    To the Governor Jun 5 – Jun 18

    1. Jun 5Numbered Public Act 09-125
    2. Jun 10Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Jun 18Signed by the Governor
    All 22 actions, as published
    1. Jan 22REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 11Reserved for Subject Matter Public HearingBoth houses
    3. Feb 20PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    4. Mar 9Vote to DraftBoth houses
    5. Mar 11DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
    6. Mar 12REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    7. Mar 13Joint FavorableBoth houses
    8. Mar 16FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    9. Mar 24REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    10. Mar 31RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    11. Mar 31FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    12. Mar 31HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    13. Mar 31FILE NO.Both houses
    14. Apr 30HOUSE PASSEDHouse of Representatives
    15. May 4FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    16. May 4SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    17. May 29SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    18. May 29SENATE PASSEDSenate
    19. May 29ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCESenate
    20. Jun 5PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    21. Jun 10TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    22. Jun 18SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor