l9n/ Connecticut

2009 Regular Session

Senate Bill 349

AN ACT CONCERNING THE PENALTY FOR POSSESSION OF A SMALL AMOUNT OF MARIJUANA.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee on May 6, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To create a more sensible state policy regarding marijuana possession by classifying the possession of a small amount of marijuana as an infraction.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

3 co-sponsors

Martin M. Looney, Toni Nathaniel Harp, Gary D. LeBeau

In the House of Representatives

    1 co-sponsor

    Mary G. Fritz

    Its course

    January 22 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 action13 actions on 10 days

    In the SenateJan 22 to May 6 · stopped104 days

    Judiciary CommitteeJan 22 to Mar 3168 days

    Finance, Revenue and Bonding CommitteeMay 6 to May 6 · stopped0 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 Senate Jan 22 – May 6

    1. Jan 22Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
    2. Feb 24Drafted as a bill by Judiciary Committee
    3. Feb 25Sent to Judiciary Committee
    4. Mar 20Heard in Judiciary Committee
    5. Mar 31Judiciary Committee recommended a substitute for it
    6. May 6Sent to Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee
    All 13 actions, as published
    1. Jan 22REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 9Vote to DraftBoth houses
    3. Feb 24DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
    4. Feb 25REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    5. Mar 20PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    6. Mar 31Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    7. Apr 2FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    8. Apr 13REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    9. Apr 20RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    10. Apr 20FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    11. Apr 20SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    12. Apr 20FILE NO.Both houses
    13. May 6REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate