Became law as Public Act 12-51, signed May 31, 2012, 99 days after it was filed.
2012 Regular Session
Senate Bill 194
AN ACT CONCERNING JURY DUTY FOR BREASTFEEDING MOTHERS.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To allow the jury administrator to grant a postponement of jury duty for no more than twelve months to any mother who is breastfeeding her child or expressing breast milk for her child.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
15 co-sponsors
Bob Duff, Gary D. LeBeau, Len Suzio Jr., Carlo Leone, Terry B. Gerratana, Toni Nathaniel Harp, Beth Bye, Edwin A. Gomes, Joseph J. Crisco Jr., Andrea L. Stillman, Steve Cassano, Anthony J. Musto, Kevin D. Witkos, Toni Boucher, Kevin C. Kelly
In the House of Representatives
33 co-sponsors
Bruce V. Morris, James M. Crawford, Patricia M. Widlitz, Al Adinolfi, Bill Simanski, Arthur J. O'Neill, Roland J. Lemar, Elizabeth B. Ritter, Patricia A. Dillon, Elissa T. Wright, Mae Flexer, DebraLee Hovey, Laura R. Hoydick, Diana S. Urban, Noreen S. Kokoruda, Elaine C. O'Brien, Prasad Srinivasan M.D., Lawrence G. Miller, Gail Lavielle, Matthew L. Lesser, Vincent J. Candelora, Tim Ackert, Terrie E. Wood, Michelle L. Cook, Richard A. Smith, Rosa C. Rebimbas, Jason Rojas, Penny Bacchiochi, Susan M. Johnson, Bob Godfrey, Sean J. Williams, Michael L. Molgano, Joseph C. Serra
Its course
February 22 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 action25 actions on 15 days
In the SenateFeb 22 to Apr 2765 days
Committee on ChildrenFeb 22 to Mar 815 days
Judiciary CommitteeMar 8 to Apr 225 days
In the House of RepresentativesApr 27 to May 47 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.
Senate floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 27 · Adopted 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 Senate Feb 22 – Apr 27
- Feb 22Introduced and sent to Committee on Children
- Feb 23Heard in Committee on Children
- Mar 8Committee on Children recommended it and sent it to Judiciary Committee
- Apr 2Judiciary Committee recommended it
- Apr 27The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
- Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A
In the House of Representatives Apr 30 – May 4
- Apr 30Arrived in the House of Representatives
- May 4The House of Representatives adopted Senate Amendment A
- Passed the House of Representatives with Senate Amendment A
To the Governor May 11 – May 31
- May 11Numbered Public Act 12-51
- May 18Sent to the Secretary of the State
- May 31Signed by the Governor
All 25 actions, as published
- Feb 22REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 23PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 8Joint Favorable Change of ReferenceBoth houses
- Mar 9FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 12RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Mar 13FAV. CHG. OF REF., SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
- Mar 13FAV. CHG. OF REF. HOUSE TO COMM. ONHouse of Representatives
- Apr 2Joint FavorableBoth houses
- Apr 2FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 10REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 17RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 17FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- Apr 17SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- Apr 17FILE NO.Both houses
- Apr 27SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Apr 27SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Apr 27ON CONSENT CALENDARSenate
- Apr 30FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Apr 30HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- May 4HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 4HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 4IN CONCURRENCEHouse of Representatives
- May 11PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
- May 18TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
- May 31SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor