Became law as Public Act 12-38, signed May 14, 2012, 82 days after it was filed.
2012 Regular Session
Senate Bill 198
AN ACT CONCERNING DESECRATION OF WAR OR VETERANS' MEMORIALS.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To increase the penalties for the intentional desecration of war or veterans' memorials.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
17 co-sponsors
Michael A. McLachlan, Leonard A. Fasano, Gary D. LeBeau, Joseph J. Crisco Jr., Len Suzio Jr., Carlo Leone, Edward Meyer, Steve Cassano, Toni Nathaniel Harp, Bob Duff, Anthony J. Musto, Paul R. Doyle, Edwin A. Gomes, Terry B. Gerratana, Gayle S. Slossberg, Kevin C. Kelly, Joan V. Hartley
In the House of Representatives
64 co-sponsors
Leonard C. Greene Jr., Christopher Davis, Linda M. Gentile, Jason Perillo, Al Adinolfi, Frank N. Nicastro Sr., Bruce Zalaski, Themis Klarides, Lawrence G. Miller, David W. Kiner, Christie M. Carpino, Kim Rose, John B. Rigby, Steven T. Mikutel, Dave W. Yaccarino, Linda A. Orange, Christopher Lyddy, John E. Piscopo, Mike Alberts, Jeffrey J. Berger, Rob Sampson, Terry Backer, William Aman, John W. Hetherington, Ed Jutila, Mary G. Fritz, Janice R. Giegler, John H. Frey, Joseph J. Taborsak, Tim Ackert, Paul Davis, Emil "Buddy" Altobello, Stephen D. Dargan, Bob Godfrey, Hector L. Robles, Daniel S. Rovero, Kevin Ryan, Noreen S. Kokoruda, David Aldarondo, Dan Carter, Anthony J. D'Amelio, Christopher D. Coutu, Daniel J. Fox, Elaine C. O'Brien, Susan M. Johnson, Larry B. Butler, David A. Baram, Vincent J. Candelora, Terrie E. Wood, Michael L. Molgano, Arthur J. O'Neill, T.R. Rowe, Bruce V. Morris, Prasad Srinivasan M.D., Pamela Z. Sawyer, Bryan Hurlburt, Whit Betts, Bill Simanski, Joe Aresimowicz, Peggy Sayers, Gail Lavielle, Joseph C. Serra, Russell A. Morin, Mae Flexer
Its course
February 22 to May 14, 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 action24 actions on 14 days
In the SenateFeb 22 to Apr 2664 days
Veterans' and Military Affairs CommitteeFeb 22 to Mar 815 days
Judiciary CommitteeMar 8 to Apr 225 days
In the House of RepresentativesApr 26 to May 37 days
Waiting to be sentMay 3 to May 96 days
With the GovernorMay 9 to May 145 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 Senate Feb 22 โ Apr 26
- Feb 22Introduced and sent to Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee
- Feb 24Heard in Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee
- Mar 8Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee recommended a substitute for it and sent it to Judiciary Committee
- Apr 2Judiciary Committee recommended it
- Judiciary Committee recommended it
- Apr 26Passed the Senate
In the House of Representatives Apr 28 โ May 3
- Apr 28Arrived in the House of Representatives
- May 3Passed the House of Representatives
To the Governor May 9 โ May 14
- May 9Numbered Public Act 12-38
- Sent to the Secretary of the State
- May 14Signed by the Governor
All 24 actions, as published
- Feb 22REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 24PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 8Joint Favorable Substitute Change of ReferenceBoth houses
- Mar 9FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 14RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Mar 15FAV. CHG. OF REF., SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
- Mar 15FAV. CHG. OF REF. HOUSE TO COMM. ONHouse of Representatives
- Apr 2FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 2Joint FavorableBoth houses
- Apr 2Joint FavorableBoth houses
- Apr 12REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 18RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 18FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- Apr 18SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- Apr 18FILE NO.Both houses
- Apr 26SENATE PASSEDSenate
- Apr 26ON CONSENT CALENDARSenate
- Apr 28FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Apr 28HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- May 3HOUSE PASSEDHouse of Representatives
- May 3IN CONCURRENCEHouse of Representatives
- May 9PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
- May 9TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
- May 14SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor