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2013 Regular Session

Senate Bill 975

AN ACT CONCERNING REVISIONS TO THE TRANSPORTATION STATUTES AND THE DESIGNATION OF ROADS AND BRIDGES IN HONOR OR IN MEMORY OF PERSONS AND ORGANIZATIONS.

Became law as Public Act 13-277, signed July 1, 2013, 125 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To revise the procedures of the Department of Transportation concerning the sale or disposition of property, to authorize the Commissioner of Transportation to enter into agreements with the state of Vermont concerning the New Haven-Hartford-Springfield rail line, to allow the commissioner to delegate certain authority to bureau heads, to allow the department to issue filming permits for persons seeking to film on state highways, to allow the department to grant easements to public service companies, to create an exception allowing construction of an access road and bridge that does not meet certain minimum overhead clearance requirements, to allow self-certification for certain pilot boats, to amend the definition of highway to include bus rapid transit roadways, to restrict the use of bus rapid transit roadways, to require all motor vehicle passengers to use safety belts, to prohibit the use of certain hand-held radios while operating a motor vehicle except in emergency situations, to amend various statutes concerning outdoor advertising, to grant an exemption for certain occupational licensing requirements to the Connecticut Airport Authority, to include the Connecticut Airport Authority as a state agency for the purpose of building code compliance and to repeal the requirement of the department to submit a master transportation plan.

Sponsors

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

Its course

February 26 to July 1, 2013, 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 action39 actions on 19 days

In the SenateFeb 26 to Jun 195 days

Transportation CommitteeFeb 26 to Mar 1517 days

Judiciary CommitteeApr 24 to May 17 days

Appropriations CommitteeMay 21 to May 232 days

In the House of RepresentativesJun 1 to Jun 54 days

Waiting to be sentJun 5 to Jun 2621 days

With the GovernorJun 26 to Jul 15 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 1 · Adopted Jun 5

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 26 – Jun 1

  1. Introduced and sent to Transportation Committee
  2. Heard in Transportation Committee
  3. Transportation Committee recommended a substitute for it
  4. Sent to Judiciary Committee
  5. Judiciary Committee recommended it
  6. Sent to Insurance and Real Estate Committee
  7. Insurance and Real Estate Committee recommended it
  8. Sent to Appropriations Committee
  9. Appropriations Committee recommended it
  10. The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
  11. Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A

In the House of Representatives Jun 1 – Jun 5

  1. Sent to the House of Representatives
  2. The House of Representatives adopted Senate Amendment A
  3. Passed the House of Representatives with Senate Amendment A

To the Governor Jun 20 – Jul 1

  1. Numbered Public Act 13-277
  2. Sent to the Secretary of the State
  3. Sent to the Governor
  4. Signed by the Governor
All 39 actions, as published