Became law as Public Act 11-3, signed May 9, 2011, 105 days after it was filed.
2011 Regular Session
House Bill 5956
AN ACT CONCERNING THE INTERNET WEB SITE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To require the Department of Veterans' Affairs to maintain an Internet web site that provides information concerning services, benefits and programs available to veterans or their families.
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
24 co-sponsors
John "Jack" F. Hennessy, Frank N. Nicastro Sr., Larry B. Butler, Stephen D. Dargan, Paul Davis, Fred Camillo, Roland J. Lemar, Steven T. Mikutel, Daniel S. Rovero, Elaine C. O'Brien, Brian Becker, Jeffrey J. Berger, Robert Sanchez, Michael L. Molgano, Linda A. Orange, Linda M. Gentile, James M. Albis, Al Adinolfi, Joseph J. Taborsak, David A. Scribner, Louis P. Esposito Jr., Kim Rose, Joseph C. Serra, Joe Aresimowicz
In the Senate
6 co-sponsors
Bob Duff, Paul R. Doyle, Gayle S. Slossberg, Andrea L. Stillman, Eric D. Coleman, Gary D. LeBeau
Its course
January 24 to May 9, 2011, 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 action25 actions on 17 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 24 to Apr 1379 days
Veterans' and Military Affairs CommitteeJan 24 to Mar 843 days
Public Safety and Security CommitteeMar 8 to Mar 157 days
In the SenateApr 13 to Apr 2714 days
Waiting to be sentApr 27 to May 36 days
With the GovernorMay 3 to May 96 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 Jan 24 โ Apr 13
- Jan 24Introduced and sent to Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee
- Feb 16Drafted as a bill by Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee
- Feb 17Sent to Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee
- Feb 25Heard in Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee
- Mar 8Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee recommended a substitute for it and sent it to Public Safety and Security Committee
- Mar 15Public Safety and Security Committee recommended it
- Apr 13Passed the House of Representatives
In the Senate Apr 14 โ Apr 27
- Apr 14Arrived in the Senate
- Apr 27Passed the Senate
To the Governor May 2 โ May 9
- May 2Numbered Public Act 11-3
- May 3Sent to the Secretary of the State
- May 9Signed by the Governor
All 25 actions, as published
- Jan 24REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Jan 28Vote to DraftBoth houses
- Feb 16DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
- Feb 17REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 25PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 8Joint Favorable Substitute Change of ReferenceBoth houses
- Mar 8FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 10RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Mar 11FAV. CHG. OF REF. HOUSE TO COMM. ONHouse of Representatives
- Mar 11FAV. CHG. OF REF., SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
- Mar 15Joint FavorableBoth houses
- Mar 15FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 24REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Mar 30RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Mar 30FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Mar 30HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Mar 30FILE NO.Both houses
- Apr 13HOUSE PASSEDHouse of Representatives
- Apr 14FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- Apr 14SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- Apr 27SENATE PASSEDSenate
- Apr 27ON CONSENT CALENDARSenate
- May 2PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
- May 3TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
- May 9SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor