Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary Committee on March 17, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.
2011 Regular Session
Senate Bill 1159
AN ACT CONCERNING COURT ACTIONS FILED BY INMATES.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To clarify the standards and process for assessing and collecting court fees from inmates in civil actions, and provide that damages assessed against an inmate for bringing a civil action without probable cause be payable from the inmate's account held in trust by the Department of Correction.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Its course
March 9 to March 17, 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 action2 actions on 2 days
In the SenateMar 9 to Mar 17 · stopped8 days
Judiciary CommitteeMar 9 to Mar 17 · stopped8 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 Senate Mar 9 – Mar 17
- Mar 9Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
- Mar 17Heard in Judiciary Committee
All 2 actions, as published
- Mar 9REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Mar 17PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses