l9n/ Connecticut

2009 Regular Session

House Bill 5903

AN ACT CONCERNING ABSENTEE VOTING FOR MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES STATIONED OVERSEAS.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on April 15, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To increase voter participation among state residents who are serving in the armed forces and stationed abroad.

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

5 co-sponsors

Tom Reynolds, David A. Scribner, Arthur J. O'Neill, William Aman, Pamela Z. Sawyer

In the Senate

    1 co-sponsor

    Edith G. Prague

    Its course

    January 23 to April 15, 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 action15 actions on 10 days

    In the House of RepresentativesJan 23 to Apr 15 · stopped82 days

    Veterans' and Military Affairs CommitteeJan 23 to Jan 27 · moved on4 days

    Government Administration and Elections CommitteeJan 27 to Mar 3062 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 House of Representatives Jan 23 – Mar 30

    1. Jan 23Introduced and sent to Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee
    2. Jan 27Sent to Government Administration and Elections Committee
    3. Feb 10Drafted as a bill by Government Administration and Elections Committee
    4. Feb 11Sent to Government Administration and Elections Committee
    5. Feb 13Heard in Government Administration and Elections Committee
    6. Mar 30Government Administration and Elections Committee recommended a substitute for it
    All 15 actions, as published
    1. Jan 23REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Jan 27Change of ReferenceBoth houses
    3. Jan 29CHG. REF., HOUSE TO COMM. ONHouse of Representatives
    4. Jan 29CHG. REF., SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
    5. Feb 2Vote to DraftBoth houses
    6. Feb 10DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
    7. Feb 11REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    8. Feb 13PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    9. Mar 30Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    10. Mar 30FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    11. Apr 8REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    12. Apr 15RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    13. Apr 15FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    14. Apr 15HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    15. Apr 15FILE NO.Both houses