Became law as Public Act 12-55, signed May 31, 2012, 91 days after it was filed.
2012 Regular Session
House Bill 5389
AN ACT CONCERNING THE PALLIATIVE USE OF MARIJUANA.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To permit the palliative use of marijuana.
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
Sponsor
16 co-sponsors
Gary A. Holder-Winfield, Christie M. Carpino, Roland J. Lemar, Hector L. Robles, Elizabeth B. Ritter, Matthew Ritter, Gregory Haddad, David W. Kiner, Ernest Hewett, Peter A. Tercyak, Juan R. Candelaria, Kim Rose, Marie Lopez Kirkley-Bey, Catherine F. Abercrombie, Elissa T. Wright, Joe Aresimowicz
In the Senate
Its course
March 1 to May 31, 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 action41 actions on 16 days
In the House of RepresentativesMar 1 to Apr 2555 days
Judiciary CommitteeMar 1 to Mar 2120 days
Finance, Revenue and Bonding CommitteeApr 17 to Apr 203 days
Public Health CommitteeApr 23 to Apr 241 day
In the SenateApr 25 to May 49 days
Waiting to be sentMay 4 to May 1814 days
With the GovernorMay 18 to May 3113 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 25 · Adopted May 4
House of Representatives floor amendmentRejected
Rejected Apr 25
House of Representatives floor amendmentRejected
Rejected Apr 25
Senate floor amendmentRejected
Rejected May 4
Senate floor amendmentRejected
Rejected May 4
Senate floor amendmentRejected
Rejected May 4
Senate floor amendmentRejected
Rejected May 4
Senate floor amendmentRejected
Rejected May 4
Senate floor amendmentRejected
Rejected May 4
Senate floor amendmentRejected
Rejected May 4
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 – Apr 25
- Mar 1Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
- Mar 2Heard in Judiciary Committee
- Mar 21Judiciary Committee recommended it
- Apr 17Sent to Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee
- Apr 20Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee recommended it
- Apr 23Sent to Public Health Committee
- Apr 24Public Health Committee recommended it
- Apr 25The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
- The House of Representatives rejected House of Representatives Amendment B
- The House of Representatives rejected House of Representatives Amendment C
- Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A
In the Senate Apr 27 – May 4
- Apr 27Arrived in the Senate
- May 4The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
- The Senate rejected Senate Amendment A
- The Senate rejected Senate Amendment B
- The Senate rejected Senate Amendment C
- The Senate rejected Senate Amendment D
- The Senate rejected Senate Amendment E
- The Senate rejected Senate Amendment F
- The Senate rejected Senate Amendment G
- Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A
To the Governor May 11 – May 31
- May 11Numbered Public Act 12-55
- May 18Sent to the Secretary of the State
- May 31Signed by the Governor
All 41 actions, as published
- Mar 1REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Mar 2PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 21Joint FavorableBoth houses
- Mar 22FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 2REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 10RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 10FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Apr 10HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Apr 10FILE NO.Both houses
- Apr 17REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
- Apr 20Joint FavorableBoth houses
- Apr 20FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 20RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 20NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
- Apr 20TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Apr 23REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
- Apr 24Joint FavorableBoth houses
- Apr 24FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 24RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 24NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
- Apr 24TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Apr 25HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- Apr 25HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- Apr 25HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- Apr 25HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- Apr 27FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- Apr 27SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- Apr 27FILE NO.Both houses
- May 4SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- May 4SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- May 4SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- May 4SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- May 4SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- May 4SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- May 4SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- May 4SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- May 4SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- May 4IN CONCURRENCESenate
- May 11PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
- May 18TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
- May 31SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor