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2012 Regular Session

House Bill 5147

AN ACT CONCERNING THE UNAUTHORIZED PRACTICE OF LAW.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on May 3, 2012. The 2012 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To clarify that notaries public may not (1) offer legal assistance in immigration matters unless they are attorneys or otherwise permitted to provide assistance in such matters pursuant to federal law; or (2) falsely convey the impression that they are attorneys by use of certain titles.

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

6 co-sponsors

Juan R. Candelaria, Minnie Gonzalez, Elaine C. O'Brien, David Aldarondo, Arthur J. O'Neill, Gary A. Holder-Winfield

Its course

February 16 to May 3, 2012, 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 action16 actions on 7 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 16 to May 276 days

Judiciary CommitteeFeb 16 to Apr 246 days

In the SenateMay 2 to May 3 · stopped1 day

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted May 2

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted May 2

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 Feb 16 – May 2

  1. Feb 16Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
  2. Mar 8Heard in Judiciary Committee
  3. Apr 2Judiciary Committee recommended it
  4. May 2The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
  5. The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment B
  6. Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendments A and B

In the Senate May 2

  1. May 2Sent to the Senate
All 16 actions, as published
  1. Feb 16REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
  2. Mar 8PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
  3. Apr 2Joint FavorableBoth houses
  4. Apr 2FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
  5. Apr 12REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
  6. Apr 18RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
  7. Apr 18FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
  8. Apr 18HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
  9. Apr 18FILE NO.Both houses
  10. May 2HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
  11. May 2HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
  12. May 2HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
  13. May 2IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTAL TO THE SENATEHouse of Representatives
  14. May 3FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
  15. May 3SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
  16. May 3FILE NO.Both houses