Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Environment Committee on January 27, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.
2011 Regular Session
Senate Bill 59
AN ACT PROHIBITING THE SALE OR USE OF FISHING SINKERS, JIGS AND TIRE WEIGHTS THAT CONTAIN LEAD.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To reduce lead poisoning of birds and fish.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
January 10 to January 27, 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 action4 actions on 4 days
In the SenateJan 10 to Jan 27 · stopped17 days
Environment CommitteeJan 10 to Jan 27 · stopped17 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 Jan 10 – Jan 27
- Jan 10Introduced and sent to Environment Committee
- Jan 25Drafted as a bill by Environment Committee
- Jan 26Sent to Environment Committee
- Jan 27Heard in Environment Committee
All 4 actions, as published
- Jan 10REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Jan 25DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
- Jan 26REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Jan 27PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses