l9n/ Connecticut

2009 Regular Session

House Bill 6598

AN ACT CONCERNING THE RELEASE OF BIOLOGIC MATERIAL FOR GENETIC TESTING.

Became law as Public Act 09-37, signed May 20, 2009, 84 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To permit, in limited circumstances, testing of the biologic material of a deceased person for purposes of determining paternity or a diagnosis of a life threatening illness in a living individual.

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

2 co-sponsors

Patricia Billie Miller, David A. Scribner

In the Senate

    1 co-sponsor

    Gary D. LeBeau

    Its course

    February 25 to May 20, 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 RepresentativesFeb 25 to Apr 2963 days

    Public Health CommitteeFeb 25 to Mar 1316 days

    Judiciary CommitteeMar 13 to Apr 321 days

    In the SenateApr 29 to May 67 days

    Waiting to be sentMay 6 to May 1913 days

    With the GovernorMay 19 to May 201 day

    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 Feb 25 – Apr 29

    1. Feb 25Introduced and sent to Public Health Committee
    2. Mar 2Heard in Public Health Committee
    3. Mar 13Public Health Committee recommended it and sent it to Judiciary Committee
    4. Apr 3Judiciary Committee recommended a substitute for it
    5. Apr 29Passed the House of Representatives

    In the Senate May 1 – May 6

    1. May 1Arrived in the Senate
    2. May 6Passed the Senate

    To the Governor May 13 – May 20

    1. May 13Numbered Public Act 09-37
    2. May 19Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. May 20Signed by the Governor
    All 22 actions, as published
    1. Feb 25REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Mar 2PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 13Joint Favorable Change of ReferenceBoth houses
    4. Mar 16FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Mar 18RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    6. Mar 19FAV. CHG. OF REF. HOUSE TO COMM. ONHouse of Representatives
    7. Mar 20FAV. CHG. OF REF., SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
    8. Apr 3FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    9. Apr 3Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    10. Apr 14REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    11. Apr 21RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    12. Apr 21FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    13. Apr 21HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    14. Apr 21FILE NO.Both houses
    15. Apr 29HOUSE PASSEDHouse of Representatives
    16. May 1FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    17. May 1SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    18. May 6SENATE PASSEDSenate
    19. May 6IN CONCURRENCESenate
    20. May 13PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    21. May 19TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    22. May 20SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor