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2012 Regular Session

Senate Bill 294

AN ACT CONCERNING CHILDREN AND THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.

Became law as Public Act 12-58, signed May 31, 2012, 92 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To require employees of the Department of Children and Families to visit foster homes and the homes of children or youth every sixty days and to require the department to respond to foster families' written special requests in a timely manner.

Sponsors

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

In the Senate

10 co-sponsors

Gary D. LeBeau, Edward Meyer, Toni Nathaniel Harp, Steve Cassano, Edwin A. Gomes, Joseph J. Crisco Jr., Carlo Leone, Paul R. Doyle, Anthony J. Musto, Eileen M. Daily

In the House of Representatives

    6 co-sponsors

    Marie Lopez Kirkley-Bey, Pamela Z. Sawyer, Bruce V. Morris, Dan Carter, Michael L. Molgano, Joseph C. Serra

    Its course

    February 29 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 action23 actions on 15 days

    In the SenateFeb 29 to Apr 1849 days

    Committee on ChildrenFeb 29 to Mar 88 days

    Human Services CommitteeMar 8 to Mar 2214 days

    In the House of RepresentativesApr 18 to May 517 days

    Waiting to be sentMay 5 to May 1813 days

    With the GovernorMay 18 to May 3113 days

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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    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 29 – Apr 18

    1. Feb 29Introduced and sent to Committee on Children
    2. Mar 1Heard in Committee on Children
    3. Mar 8Committee on Children recommended a substitute for it and sent it to Human Services Committee
    4. Mar 22Human Services Committee recommended it
    5. Apr 18Passed the Senate

    In the House of Representatives Apr 20 – May 5

    1. Apr 20Arrived in the House of Representatives
    2. May 5Passed the House of Representatives

    To the Governor May 11 – May 31

    1. May 11Numbered Public Act 12-58
    2. May 18Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. May 31Signed by the Governor
    All 23 actions, as published
    1. Feb 29REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Mar 1PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 8Joint Favorable Substitute Change of ReferenceBoth houses
    4. Mar 9FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Mar 14RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    6. Mar 14FAV. CHG. OF REF., SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
    7. Mar 14FAV. CHG. OF REF. HOUSE TO COMM. ONHouse of Representatives
    8. Mar 22Joint FavorableBoth houses
    9. Mar 26FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    10. Apr 4REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    11. Apr 11RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    12. Apr 11FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    13. Apr 11SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    14. Apr 11FILE NO.Both houses
    15. Apr 18SENATE PASSEDSenate
    16. Apr 18ON CONSENT CALENDARSenate
    17. Apr 20FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    18. Apr 20HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    19. May 5HOUSE PASSEDHouse of Representatives
    20. May 5IN CONCURRENCEHouse of Representatives
    21. May 11PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    22. May 18TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    23. May 31SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor