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2014 Regular Session

House Bill 5220

AN ACT CONCERNING A PROPERTY OWNER'S LIABILITY FOR THE EXPENSES OF REMOVING A FALLEN TREE OR LIMB.

Vetoed by the Governor on June 6, 2014; the veto was not overridden. The 2014 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To impose liability on owners of private real property for the expenses of removing a tree or limb from a tree located on such property that falls on adjoining private real property.

Sponsors

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

In the House of Representatives

5 co-sponsors

Fred Camillo, Brenda L. Kupchick, Livvy R. Floren, Hilda E. Santiago, Joseph C. Serra

In the Senate

    2 co-sponsors

    Paul R. Doyle, Anthony J. Musto

    Its course

    February 18 to June 6, 2014, 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 14 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 18 to May 576 days

    Judiciary CommitteeFeb 18 to Apr 243 days

    Insurance and Real Estate CommitteeApr 22 to Apr 253 days

    In the SenateMay 5 to May 72 days

    Waiting to be sentMay 7 to May 2114 days

    With the GovernorMay 21 to Jun 616 days

    After the vetoJun 6 to Jun 6 · stopped0 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 House of Representatives Feb 18 – May 5

    1. Feb 18Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
    2. Feb 20Heard in Judiciary Committee
    3. Apr 2Judiciary Committee recommended a substitute for it
    4. Apr 22Sent to Insurance and Real Estate Committee
    5. Apr 25Insurance and Real Estate Committee recommended it
    6. May 5Passed the House of Representatives

    In the Senate May 5 – May 7

    1. May 5Sent to the Senate
    2. May 7Passed the Senate

    To the Governor May 20 – Jun 6

    1. May 20Numbered Public Act 14-125
    2. May 21Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. May 22Sent to the Governor
    4. Jun 6Vetoed by the Governor
    All 25 actions, as published
    1. Feb 18REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 20PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Apr 2Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    4. Apr 2FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Apr 10REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Apr 16RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Apr 16FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    8. Apr 16HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    9. Apr 16FILE NO.Both houses
    10. Apr 22REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
    11. Apr 25Joint FavorableBoth houses
    12. Apr 25FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    13. Apr 25RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    14. Apr 25NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    15. Apr 25TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    16. May 5HOUSE PASSEDHouse of Representatives
    17. May 5TRANSMITTED PURSUANT TO JOINT RULE 17Both houses
    18. May 6FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    19. May 6SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    20. May 7SENATE PASSEDSenate
    21. May 7ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCESenate
    22. May 20PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    23. May 21TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    24. May 22TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
    25. Jun 6VETOED BY GOVERNORGovernor