Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on May 11, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.
2011 Regular Session
House Bill 6537
AN ACT CONCERNING SPEEDY TRIALS.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To revise the time period and procedure for commencing the trial of a defendant charged only with a misdemeanor so that he or she is not held pretrial for a longer period of time than the maximum sentence which could be imposed.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
March 3 to May 11, 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 action15 actions on 9 days
In the House of RepresentativesMar 3 to May 11 · stopped69 days
Judiciary CommitteeMar 3 to Mar 118 days
Appropriations CommitteeMay 4 to May 95 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 3 – May 9
- Mar 3Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
- Mar 4Heard in Judiciary Committee
- Mar 11Judiciary Committee recommended a substitute for it
- May 4Sent to Appropriations Committee
- May 9Appropriations Committee recommended it
All 15 actions, as published
- Mar 3REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Mar 4PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 11Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- Mar 14FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 23REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Mar 29RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Mar 29FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Mar 29HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Mar 29FILE NO.Both houses
- May 4REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
- May 9Joint FavorableBoth houses
- May 11FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- May 11RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- May 11NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
- May 11TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives