l9n/ Connecticut

2014 Regular Session

House Bill 5477

AN ACT CONCERNING A STATE-WIDE PLATFORM FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRONIC BOOKS.

Became law as Public Act 14-82, signed June 3, 2014, 91 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To allow the State Library Board to create and maintain a state-wide platform for the distribution of electronic books to public library patrons.

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

27 co-sponsors

Brian H. Sear, Elissa T. Wright, Frank N. Nicastro Sr., Mike Alberts, Mae Flexer, Livvy R. Floren, Pamela Z. Sawyer, Bruce V. Morris, David W. Kiner, David A. Baram, David Rutigliano, Sam Belsito, Thomas A. Vicino, Kim Rose, Hilda E. Santiago, James J. Maroney, Paul Davis, Emil "Buddy" Altobello, Elizabeth A. Boukus, Terrie E. Wood, Russell A. Morin, Edward E. Moukawsher, Tami Zawistowski, Gerald M. Fox III, Mike Demicco, Peter A. Tercyak, Theresa W. Conroy

In the Senate

    6 co-sponsors

    Andrea L. Stillman, Paul R. Doyle, Catherine A. Osten, Joseph J. Crisco Jr., Carlo Leone, Art Linares

    Its course

    March 4 to June 3, 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 action24 actions on 14 days

    In the House of RepresentativesMar 4 to Apr 1643 days

    General Law CommitteeMar 4 to Mar 1814 days

    Finance, Revenue and Bonding CommitteeApr 8 to Apr 113 days

    In the SenateApr 16 to May 620 days

    Waiting to be sentMay 6 to May 1913 days

    With the GovernorMay 19 to Jun 315 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 Mar 4 – Apr 16

    1. Mar 4Introduced and sent to General Law Committee
    2. Mar 6Heard in General Law Committee
    3. Mar 18General Law Committee recommended it
    4. Apr 8Sent to Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee
    5. Apr 11Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee recommended it
    6. Apr 16Passed the House of Representatives

    In the Senate Apr 18 – May 6

    1. Apr 18Arrived in the Senate
    2. May 6Passed the Senate

    To the Governor May 14 – Jun 3

    1. May 14Numbered Public Act 14-82
    2. May 19Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Sent to the Governor
    4. Jun 3Signed by the Governor
    All 24 actions, as published
    1. Mar 4REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Mar 6PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 18Joint FavorableBoth houses
    4. Mar 18FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Mar 25REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Apr 1RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Apr 1FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    8. Apr 1HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    9. Apr 1FILE NO.Both houses
    10. Apr 8REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
    11. Apr 11Joint FavorableBoth houses
    12. Apr 11FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    13. Apr 11RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    14. Apr 14NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    15. Apr 14TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    16. Apr 16HOUSE PASSEDHouse of Representatives
    17. Apr 18FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    18. Apr 18SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    19. May 6SENATE PASSEDSenate
    20. May 6ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCESenate
    21. May 14PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    22. May 19TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    23. May 19TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
    24. Jun 3SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor