Became law as Public Act 15-207, signed July 6, 2015, 164 days after it was filed.
2015 Regular Session
House Bill 6498
AN ACT CONCERNING EVIDENCE IN SEXUAL ASSAULT CASES.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To ensure the timely transfer and processing of evidence in sexual assault investigations.
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
Sponsor
33 co-sponsors
Roberta B. Willis, Gary Byron, Pam Staneski, Brenda L. Kupchick, Elizabeth A. Boukus, Linda A. Orange, Mark Tweedie, Stephen D. Dargan, Russell A. Morin, David W. Kiner, Christopher Davis, Lezlye Zupkus, Fred Camillo, Noreen S. Kokoruda, William Aman, Kim Rose, Hilda E. Santiago, Terry B. Adams, Kathleen M. McCarty, Susan M. Johnson, Ezequiel Santiago, Whit Betts, Tom O'Dea, John H. Frey, Vincent J. Candelora, Louis P. Esposito Jr., Minnie Gonzalez, Gregory Haddad, Gayle J. Mulligan, Prasad Srinivasan M.D., Joseph C. Serra, Gail Lavielle, Caroline Simmons
In the Senate
Its course
January 23 to July 6, 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 action31 actions on 18 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 23 to May 13110 days
Public Safety and Security CommitteeJan 23 to Mar 1955 days
In the SenateMay 13 to Jun 321 days
Judiciary CommitteeMay 27 to May 292 days
Waiting to be sentJun 3 to Jun 2219 days
With the GovernorJun 22 to Jul 614 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted May 13 · Adopted Jun 3
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 23 – May 13
- Jan 23Introduced and sent to Public Safety and Security Committee
- Feb 13Heard in Public Safety and Security Committee
- Mar 10Drafted as a bill by Public Safety and Security Committee
- Mar 11Sent to Public Safety and Security Committee
- Mar 19Public Safety and Security Committee recommended a substitute for it
- May 13The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
- Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A
In the Senate May 15 – Jun 3
- May 15Arrived in the Senate
- May 27Sent to Judiciary Committee
- May 29Judiciary Committee recommended it
- Jun 3The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
- Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A
To the Governor Jun 17 – Jul 6
- Jun 17Numbered Public Act 15-207
- Jun 22Sent to the Secretary of the State
- Sent to the Governor
- Jul 6Signed by the Governor
All 31 actions, as published
- Jan 23REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 13PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Feb 5Reserved for Subject Matter Public HearingBoth houses
- Feb 26Vote to DraftBoth houses
- Mar 10DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
- Mar 11REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Mar 19Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- Mar 19FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 26REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 1RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 1FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Apr 1HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Apr 1FILE NO.Both houses
- May 13HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 13HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 15FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- May 15SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- May 15FILE NO.Both houses
- May 27REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
- May 29Joint FavorableBoth houses
- May 29FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- May 29RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- May 30NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
- May 30FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- Jun 3SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Jun 3SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Jun 3ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCESenate
- Jun 17PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
- Jun 22TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
- Jun 22TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
- Jul 6SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor