Became law as Public Act 09-109, signed June 5, 2009, 134 days after it was filed.
2009 Regular Session
Senate Bill 451
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SILVER ALERT SYSTEM.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To establish a "Silver Alert System" in order to recover missing senior citizens.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
18 co-sponsors
Jonathan A. Harris, Paul R. Doyle, Andrea L. Stillman, Michael A. McLachlan, L. Scott Frantz, Bob Duff, Donald J. DeFronzo, Mary Ann Handley, Joseph J. Crisco Jr., Donald E. Williams Jr., Gary D. LeBeau, Edwin A. Gomes, Andrew W. Roraback, Thomas A. Colapietro, Toni Nathaniel Harp, Edith G. Prague, Eileen M. Daily, Joan V. Hartley
In the House of Representatives
53 co-sponsors
Roberta B. Willis, Mary G. Fritz, Joseph C. Serra, Patricia M. Widlitz, Jeffrey J. Berger, John H. Frey, Michelle L. Cook, Arthur J. O'Neill, David A. Scribner, Livvy R. Floren, Jason Perillo, Peter A. Tercyak, William Aman, Bruce Zalaski, Lawrence G. Miller, Barbara L. Lambert, Elizabeth B. Ritter, Linda M. Gentile, Paul Davis, Selim G. Noujaim, Joseph J. Taborsak, Jim Shapiro, Kevin Ryan, David McCluskey, Matthew L. Lesser, David A. Baram, Joan A. Lewis, Joe Aresimowicz, Bob Godfrey, Carlo Leone, Gail K. Hamm, Stephen D. Dargan, Christopher A. Wright, Maryanne Hornish, Bruce V. Morris, Linda A. Orange, Joseph S. Mioli, Patricia Billie Miller, Deborah W. Heinrich, Karen Jarmoc, Peggy Reeves, Andres Ayala Jr., Auden Grogins, Jack F. Hennessy, Vincent J. Candelora, Louis P. Esposito Jr., Juan R. Candelaria, Mae Flexer, Elizabeth H. Esty, Demetrios S. Giannaros, Beth Bye, Thomas J. Drew, Christopher D. Coutu
Its course
January 22 to June 5, 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 action34 actions on 20 days
In the SenateJan 22 to Apr 3098 days
Aging CommitteeJan 22 to Feb 1726 days
Public Safety and Security CommitteeFeb 17 to Mar 516 days
Transportation CommitteeApr 14 to Apr 206 days
In the House of RepresentativesApr 30 to May 1313 days
Back in the SenateMay 13 to Jun 119 days
Waiting to be sentJun 1 to Jun 43 days
With the GovernorJun 4 to Jun 51 day
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted May 13 · Senate agreed May 20
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 – Apr 30
- Jan 22Introduced and sent to Aging Committee
- Jan 23Heard in Aging Committee
- Feb 17Aging Committee recommended a substitute for it and sent it to Public Safety and Security Committee
- Mar 5Public Safety and Security Committee recommended it
- Apr 14Sent to Transportation Committee
- Apr 20Transportation Committee recommended it
- Apr 30Passed the Senate
In the House of Representatives May 1 – May 13
- May 1Arrived in the House of Representatives
- May 13The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
- Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A
Back in the Senate May 20 – Jun 1
- May 20The Senate agreed to House of Representatives Amendment A
- Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A
- Jun 1Numbered Public Act 09-109
To the Governor Jun 4 – Jun 5
- Jun 4Sent to the Secretary of the State
- Jun 5Signed by the Governor
All 34 actions, as published
- Jan 22REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Jan 23PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Feb 17Joint Favorable Substitute Change of ReferenceBoth houses
- Feb 17FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Feb 18RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Feb 19FAV. CHG. OF REF., SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
- Feb 19FAV. CHG. OF REF. HOUSE TO COMM. ONHouse of Representatives
- Mar 5Joint FavorableBoth houses
- Mar 6FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 13REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Mar 19RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Mar 19FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- Mar 19SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- Mar 19FILE NO.Both houses
- Apr 14REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
- Apr 20Joint FavorableBoth houses
- Apr 20FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 20RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 21NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
- Apr 21FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- Apr 30SENATE PASSEDSenate
- Apr 30ON CONSENT CALENDARSenate
- May 1FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- May 1HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- May 13HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 13HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 15DISAGREEING ACTION,TABLED FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- May 15FILE NO.Both houses
- May 20SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- May 20SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- May 20ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCESenate
- Jun 1PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
- Jun 4TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
- Jun 5SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor