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2012 Regular Session

House Bill 5388

AN ACT CONCERNING COURT FEES AND THE DELIVERY OF LEGAL SERVICES TO THE POOR.

Became law as Public Act 12-89, signed June 6, 2012, 97 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To increase certain court filing fees and allocate sixty per cent of the funds generated to the interest earned on lawyers' clients' funds account to provide legal services to the poor, and allocate the remaining funds to the Judicial Data Processing Revolving Fund to fund technology projects within the Judicial Branch.

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

17 co-sponsors

Patricia A. Dillon, Bruce V. Morris, Geoff Luxenberg, Matthew L. Lesser, Kelvin Roldan, Andres Ayala Jr., Roland J. Lemar, Mary G. Fritz, Prasad Srinivasan M.D., Hector L. Robles, Emil "Buddy" Altobello, Peter A. Tercyak, David Aldarondo, Gregory Haddad, Ezequiel Santiago, Michael L. Molgano, Joseph C. Serra

In the Senate

    17 co-sponsors

    Martin M. Looney, Jason C. Welch, John W. Fonfara, Beth Bye, Edward Meyer, Joseph J. Crisco Jr., Steve Cassano, Paul R. Doyle, Gary D. LeBeau, Terry B. Gerratana, Edwin A. Gomes, Andrew W. Roraback, Toni Nathaniel Harp, Toni Boucher, Kevin C. Kelly, Eric D. Coleman, Carlo Leone

    Its course

    March 1 to June 6, 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 action28 actions on 13 days

    In the House of RepresentativesMar 1 to May 161 days

    Judiciary CommitteeMar 1 to Apr 232 days

    Finance, Revenue and Bonding CommitteeApr 23 to Apr 263 days

    In the SenateMay 1 to May 87 days

    Waiting to be sentMay 8 to May 2315 days

    With the GovernorMay 23 to Jun 614 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 1 · Adopted May 8

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected May 1

    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 1 – May 1

    1. Mar 1Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
    2. Mar 5Heard in Judiciary Committee
    3. Apr 2Judiciary Committee recommended a substitute for it
    4. Apr 23Sent to Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee
    5. Apr 26Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee recommended it
    6. May 1The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    7. The House of Representatives rejected House of Representatives Amendment B
    8. Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A

    In the Senate May 1 – May 8

    1. May 1Sent to the Senate
    2. May 8The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    3. Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A

    To the Governor May 18 – Jun 6

    1. May 18Numbered Public Act 12-89
    2. May 23Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Jun 6Signed by the Governor
    All 28 actions, as published
    1. Mar 1REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Mar 5PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Apr 2Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    4. Apr 2FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Apr 13REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Apr 19RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Apr 19FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    8. Apr 19HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    9. Apr 19FILE NO.Both houses
    10. Apr 23REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
    11. Apr 26Joint FavorableBoth houses
    12. Apr 26FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    13. Apr 26RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    14. Apr 26NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    15. Apr 26TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    16. May 1HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    17. May 1HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    18. May 1HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    19. May 1IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTAL TO THE SENATEHouse of Representatives
    20. May 2FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    21. May 2SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    22. May 2FILE NO.Both houses
    23. May 8SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    24. May 8SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    25. May 8ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCESenate
    26. May 18PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    27. May 23TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    28. Jun 6SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor