l9n/ Connecticut

2015 Regular Session

House Bill 5733

AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE STATE TREASURER TO DIVEST FUNDS FROM FOSSIL FUEL COMPANIES.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee on April 14, 2015. The 2015 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To require the State Treasurer to divest investments in fossil fuel companies and not further invest in such companies in order to discourage the extraction of fossil fuels and avoid a significant increase in global warming.

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

3 co-sponsors

Mary M. Mushinsky, James M. Albis, Patricia A. Dillon

Its course

January 21 to April 14, 2015, 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 action13 actions on 10 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 21 to Apr 14 · stopped83 days

Environment CommitteeJan 21 to Mar 2563 days

Finance, Revenue and Bonding CommitteeApr 14 to Apr 14 · 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 Jan 21 – Apr 14

  1. Jan 21Introduced and sent to Environment Committee
  2. Mar 4Drafted as a bill by Environment Committee
  3. Mar 5Sent to Environment Committee
  4. Mar 6Heard in Environment Committee
  5. Mar 25Environment Committee recommended a substitute for it
  6. Apr 14Sent to Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee
All 13 actions, as published
  1. Jan 21REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
  2. Feb 11Vote to DraftBoth houses
  3. Mar 4DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
  4. Mar 5REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
  5. Mar 6PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
  6. Mar 25Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
  7. Mar 26FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
  8. Apr 1REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
  9. Apr 8RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
  10. Apr 8FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
  11. Apr 8HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
  12. Apr 8FILE NO.Both houses
  13. Apr 14REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives