l9n/ Connecticut

2012 Regular Session

Senate Bill 280

AN ACT REVISING THE PENALTY FOR CAPITAL FELONIES.

Became law as Public Act 12-5, signed April 25, 2012, 57 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To replace the death penalty with a penalty of life imprisonment without the possibility of release for certain murders committed on or after the effective date of this act.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

5 co-sponsors

John W. Fonfara, Martin M. Looney, Edwin A. Gomes, Steve Cassano, Terry B. Gerratana

In the House of Representatives

    30 co-sponsors

    Gary A. Holder-Winfield, Roland J. Lemar, Geoff Luxenberg, John W. Thompson, Charlie L. Stallworth, Kelvin Roldan, Jason Rojas, Bruce V. Morris, Toni E. Walker, James M. Albis, Gregory Haddad, Joseph J. Taborsak, Elizabeth B. Ritter, Patricia A. Dillon, Juan R. Candelaria, Christopher Lyddy, Hector L. Robles, Charles D. Clemons Jr., Marie Lopez Kirkley-Bey, Patricia Billie Miller, Matthew L. Lesser, Robert Sanchez, Patricia M. Widlitz, Michael L. Molgano, Mae Flexer, Elissa T. Wright, Gerald M. Fox III, Minnie Gonzalez, Ezequiel Santiago, Kim Fawcett

    Its course

    February 28 to April 25, 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 12 days

    In the SenateFeb 28 to Apr 436 days

    Judiciary CommitteeFeb 28 to Mar 2122 days

    In the House of RepresentativesApr 4 to Apr 117 days

    Waiting to be sentApr 11 to Apr 209 days

    With the GovernorApr 20 to Apr 255 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Apr 4 · Adopted Apr 11

    • Senate floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected Apr 4

    • Senate floor amendmentWithdrawn

      Withdrawn Apr 4

    • Senate floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected Apr 4

    • Senate floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected Apr 4

    • Senate floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected Apr 4

    • Senate floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected Apr 4

    • Senate floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected Apr 4

    • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Apr 4 · Adopted Apr 11

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected Apr 11

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected Apr 11

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected Apr 11

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected Apr 11

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected Apr 11

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected Apr 11

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected Apr 11

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentWithdrawn

      Withdrawn Apr 11

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentWithdrawn

      Withdrawn Apr 11

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected Apr 11

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected Apr 11

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected Apr 11

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected Apr 11

    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 28 – Apr 4

    1. Feb 28Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
    2. Mar 9Heard in Judiciary Committee
    3. Mar 21Judiciary Committee recommended it
    4. Apr 4The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
    5. The Senate rejected Senate Amendment B
    6. Senate Amendment C was withdrawn
    7. The Senate rejected Senate Amendment D
    8. The Senate rejected Senate Amendment E
    9. The Senate rejected Senate Amendment F
    10. The Senate rejected Senate Amendment G
    11. The Senate rejected Senate Amendment H
    12. The Senate adopted Senate Amendment I
    13. Passed the Senate with Senate Amendments A and I

    In the House of Representatives Apr 5 – Apr 11

    1. Apr 5Arrived in the House of Representatives
    2. Apr 11The House of Representatives adopted Senate Amendment A
    3. The House of Representatives adopted Senate Amendment I
    4. The House of Representatives rejected House of Representatives Amendment A
    5. The House of Representatives rejected House of Representatives Amendment B
    6. The House of Representatives rejected House of Representatives Amendment C
    7. The House of Representatives rejected House of Representatives Amendment D
    8. The House of Representatives rejected House of Representatives Amendment E
    9. The House of Representatives rejected House of Representatives Amendment F
    10. The House of Representatives rejected House of Representatives Amendment G
    11. House of Representatives Amendment H was withdrawn
    12. House of Representatives Amendment I was withdrawn
    13. The House of Representatives rejected House of Representatives Amendment J
    14. The House of Representatives rejected House of Representatives Amendment K
    15. The House of Representatives rejected House of Representatives Amendment L
    16. The House of Representatives rejected House of Representatives Amendment M
    17. Passed the House of Representatives with Senate Amendments A and I

    To the Governor Apr 16 – Apr 25

    1. Apr 16Numbered Public Act 12-5
    2. Apr 20Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Apr 25Signed by the Governor
    All 41 actions, as published
    1. Feb 28REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Mar 9PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 21Joint FavorableBoth houses
    4. Mar 22FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Mar 23REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Mar 26RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Mar 26FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    8. Mar 26SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    9. Mar 26FILE NO.Both houses
    10. Apr 4SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    11. Apr 4SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    12. Apr 4AMENDMENT WITHDRAWN, SENATE AMENDMENT SCH.Senate
    13. Apr 4SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    14. Apr 4SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    15. Apr 4SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    16. Apr 4SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    17. Apr 4SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    18. Apr 4SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    19. Apr 4SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    20. Apr 5FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    21. Apr 5HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    22. Apr 11HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    23. Apr 11HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    24. Apr 11HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    25. Apr 11HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    26. Apr 11HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    27. Apr 11HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    28. Apr 11HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    29. Apr 11HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    30. Apr 11HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    31. Apr 11AMENDMENT WITHDRAWN HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    32. Apr 11AMENDMENT WITHDRAWN HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    33. Apr 11HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    34. Apr 11HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    35. Apr 11HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    36. Apr 11HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    37. Apr 11HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    38. Apr 11IN CONCURRENCEHouse of Representatives
    39. Apr 16PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    40. Apr 20TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    41. Apr 25SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor