Became law as Public Act 12-136, signed June 15, 2012, 101 days after it was filed.
2012 Regular Session
House Bill 5437
AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEFINITIONS OF MENTAL RETARDATION AND INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To redefine "mental retardation" and "intellectual disability".
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
2 co-sponsors
In the Senate
1 co-sponsor
Its course
March 6 to June 15, 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 action17 actions on 11 days
In the House of RepresentativesMar 6 to Apr 1136 days
Public Health CommitteeMar 6 to Mar 2317 days
In the SenateApr 11 to May 928 days
Waiting to be sentMay 9 to May 3122 days
With the GovernorMay 31 to Jun 1515 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 House of Representatives Mar 6 โ Apr 11
- Mar 6Introduced and sent to Public Health Committee
- Mar 12Heard in Public Health Committee
- Mar 23Public Health Committee recommended a substitute for it
- Apr 11Passed the House of Representatives
In the Senate Apr 13 โ May 9
- Apr 13Arrived in the Senate
- May 9Passed the Senate
To the Governor May 29 โ Jun 15
- May 29Numbered Public Act 12-136
- May 31Sent to the Secretary of the State
- Jun 15Signed by the Governor
All 17 actions, as published
- Mar 6REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Mar 12PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 23Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- Mar 23FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 30REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 5RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 5FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Apr 5HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Apr 5FILE NO.Both houses
- Apr 11HOUSE PASSEDHouse of Representatives
- Apr 13FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- Apr 13SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- May 9SENATE PASSEDSenate
- May 9ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCESenate
- May 29PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
- May 31TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
- Jun 15SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor