Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on May 6, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.
2009 Regular Session
House Bill 6708
AN ACT CONCERNING CRIMINAL CASES OF PERSONS WHO HAVE RETURNED FROM SERVICE WITH THE ARMED FORCES.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To establish a separate criminal docket for hearing criminal matters and providing diversionary services for defendants who have returned from service with the armed services, similar to the criminal docket for matters in which a defendant is a drug-dependent person.
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
1 co-sponsor
In the Senate
1 co-sponsor
Its course
March 19 to May 6, 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 9 days
In the House of RepresentativesMar 19 to May 6 · stopped48 days
Judiciary CommitteeMar 19 to Mar 3112 days
Appropriations CommitteeApr 28 to May 57 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 Mar 19 – May 5
- Mar 19Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
- Mar 20Heard in Judiciary Committee
- Mar 31Judiciary Committee recommended a substitute for it
- Apr 28Sent to Appropriations Committee
- May 5Appropriations Committee recommended it
All 15 actions, as published
- Mar 19REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Mar 20PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 31Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- Apr 2FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 13REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 20RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 20FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Apr 20HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Apr 20FILE NO.Both houses
- Apr 28REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
- May 5Joint FavorableBoth houses
- May 6FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- May 6RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- May 6NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
- May 6TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives