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2012 Regular Session

House Bill 5555

AN ACT CONCERNING DIVERSIONARY PROGRAMS.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on May 9, 2012. The 2012 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To: (1) Revise the pretrial drug education program by redesignating the program as a pretrial drug education and community service program and revising eligibility and participation requirements for the program, (2) limit eligibility for the community service labor program to enumerated offenses after conviction, (3) revise the eligibility criteria for accelerated rehabilitation, (4) expand mediation programs in criminal prosecutions to all geographical area court locations, and (5) permit a court or prosecutor to consider the fact that a defendant has made a monetary contribution to a private nonprofit charity or other nonprofit organization, in a manner currently permitted for the consideration of community service work.

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

1 co-sponsor

Gary A. Holder-Winfield

Its course

March 22 to May 9, 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 action21 actions on 8 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 22 to May 948 days

Judiciary CommitteeMar 22 to Apr 211 days

Appropriations CommitteeApr 23 to Apr 307 days

In the SenateMay 9 to May 9 · stopped0 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted May 9

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 22 – May 9

  1. Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
  2. Heard in Judiciary Committee
  3. Judiciary Committee recommended a substitute for it
  4. Sent to Appropriations Committee
  5. Appropriations Committee recommended it
  6. The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
  7. Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A

In the Senate May 9

  1. Sent to the Senate
All 21 actions, as published