l9n/ Connecticut

2011 Regular Session

House Bill 6557

AN ACT CONCERNING LIABILITY FOR THE RECREATIONAL USE OF LANDS.

Became law as Public Act 11-211, signed July 13, 2011, 128 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To include municipalities, political subdivisions of the state and special districts as owners of land entitled to immunity under the Recreational Land Use Act, and clarify the definition of "land" and "recreational purpose" under the act.

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

85 co-sponsors

Al Adinolfi, William Wadsworth, DebraLee Hovey, Joe Verrengia, David A. Baram, Jeffrey J. Berger, Emil "Buddy" Altobello, Christopher D. Coutu, Prasad Srinivasan M.D., Mary M. Mushinsky, Leonard C. Greene Jr., Daniel S. Rovero, Rob Sampson, Kim Rose, Lonnie Reed, William Aman, Gail Lavielle, Selim G. Noujaim, Bill Simanski, Elaine C. O'Brien, Livvy R. Floren, James M. Crawford, Anthony J. D'Amelio, Bruce V. Morris, Louis P. Esposito Jr., Linda Schofield, Lawrence G. Miller, Patricia M. Widlitz, Henry J. Genga, Frank N. Nicastro Sr., Christie M. Carpino, Ernest Hewett, Dan Carter, Tom Reynolds, Marie Lopez Kirkley-Bey, Roberta B. Willis, Noreen S. Kokoruda, Themis Klarides, Jason Perillo, Christopher Lyddy, Linda M. Gentile, Jonathan Steinberg, Geoff Luxenberg, Tony Hwang, Vincent J. Candelora, Ed Jutila, Paul Davis, Lile R. Gibbons, Steven T. Mikutel, Jason Rojas, Sandy H. Nafis, Charles D. Clemons Jr., Tim O'Brien, Fred Camillo, John W. Hetherington, Peggy Sayers, Laura R. Hoydick, Larry B. Butler, Christopher A. Wright, Dave W. Yaccarino, Whit Betts, Mary G. Fritz, John H. Frey, Michelle L. Cook, Patricia Billie Miller, Gerald M. Fox III, Mike Alberts, John E. Piscopo, Roland J. Lemar, Christopher Davis, Matthew L. Lesser, T.R. Rowe, Brian Becker, Juan R. Candelaria, Arthur J. O'Neill, Pamela Z. Sawyer, Penny Bacchiochi, Toni E. Walker, Catherine F. Abercrombie, David K. Labriola, Richard A. Smith, Tim Ackert, John T. Shaban, Brenda L. Kupchick, Vickie Orsini Nardello

In the Senate

    29 co-sponsors

    Kevin D. Witkos, L. Scott Frantz, Beth Bye, Gary D. LeBeau, Edward Meyer, Leonard A. Fasano, Toni Boucher, Anthony Guglielmo, Edith G. Prague, Toni Nathaniel Harp, Michael A. McLachlan, Robert J. Kane, Terry B. Gerratana, Len Suzio Jr., John W. Fonfara, Andrew M. Maynard, Bob Duff, Andrew W. Roraback, Gayle S. Slossberg, Andrea L. Stillman, Jason C. Welch, Anthony J. Musto, Eileen M. Daily, Paul R. Doyle, Joseph J. Crisco Jr., Martin M. Looney, Joan V. Hartley, Steve Cassano, Edwin A. Gomes

    Its course

    March 7 to July 13, 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 action17 actions on 11 days

    In the House of RepresentativesMar 7 to May 1771 days

    Judiciary CommitteeMar 7 to Apr 1539 days

    In the SenateMay 17 to Jun 822 days

    Waiting to be sentJun 8 to Jun 3022 days

    With the GovernorJun 30 to Jul 1313 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 7 โ€“ May 17

    1. Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
    2. Heard in Judiciary Committee
    3. Judiciary Committee recommended a substitute for it
    4. Passed the House of Representatives

    In the Senate May 19 โ€“ Jun 8

    1. Arrived in the Senate
    2. Passed the Senate

    To the Governor Jun 28 โ€“ Jul 13

    1. Numbered Public Act 11-211
    2. Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Signed by the Governor
    All 17 actions, as published