Became law as Public Act 09-171, signed June 29, 2009, 130 days after it was filed.
2009 Regular Session
Senate Bill 966
AN ACT PROHIBITING BLOCKING THE BOX.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To prohibit drivers entering an intersection unless they can drive completely through the intersection and not obstruct other vehicles or pedestrians.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
6 co-sponsors
Andrew J. McDonald, Mary Ann Handley, Thomas A. Colapietro, Gayle S. Slossberg, Kevin D. Witkos, John A. Kissel
In the House of Representatives
Its course
February 19 to June 29, 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 18 days
In the SenateFeb 19 to May 2191 days
Judiciary CommitteeFeb 19 to Mar 3140 days
Planning and Development CommitteeApr 29 to May 45 days
In the House of RepresentativesMay 21 to Jun 212 days
Transportation CommitteeMay 27 to May 292 days
Waiting to be sentJun 2 to Jun 2220 days
With the GovernorJun 22 to Jun 297 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted May 21 · Adopted Jun 2
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 Feb 19 – May 21
- Feb 19Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
- Mar 13Heard in Judiciary Committee
- Mar 31Judiciary Committee recommended a substitute for it
- Apr 29Sent to Planning and Development Committee
- May 4Planning and Development Committee recommended a substitute for it
- May 21The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
- Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A
In the House of Representatives May 21 – Jun 2
- May 21Arrived in the House of Representatives
- May 27Sent to Transportation Committee
- May 29Transportation Committee recommended it
- Jun 2The House of Representatives adopted Senate Amendment A
- Passed the House of Representatives with Senate Amendment A
To the Governor Jun 12 – Jun 29
- Jun 12Numbered Public Act 09-171
- Jun 22Sent to the Secretary of the State
- Jun 29Signed by the Governor
All 34 actions, as published
- Feb 19REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Mar 13PUBLIC 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., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- Apr 20SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- Apr 20FILE NO.Both houses
- Apr 29REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
- May 4Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- May 5FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- May 8REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- May 14RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- May 14NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
- May 14FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- May 14FILE NO.Both houses
- May 21SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- May 21SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- May 21ON CONSENT CALENDARSenate
- May 21FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- May 21HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- May 27REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
- May 29Joint FavorableBoth houses
- May 29FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- May 29RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- May 29NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
- May 29TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Jun 2HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- Jun 2HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- Jun 2IN CONCURRENCEHouse of Representatives
- Jun 12PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
- Jun 22TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
- Jun 29SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor