Became law as Public Act 15-158, signed July 2, 2015, 150 days after it was filed.
2015 Regular Session
House Bill 6707
AN ACT CONCERNING THE LOSS OF AN OPERATOR LICENSE DUE TO A DRUG OR ALCOHOL TESTING PROGRAM AND UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To prevent an employer's base period account from being charged for unemployment benefits if the claimant has been discharged or suspended because the claimant lost his or her operator license as a result of failing a drug or alcohol testing program while off duty.
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
8 co-sponsors
Tom O'Dea, Dan Carter, Jay M. Case, Catherine F. Abercrombie, Brandon L. McGee Jr., Tami Zawistowski, David Rutigliano, Joseph C. Serra
In the Senate
5 co-sponsors
Eric D. Coleman, Joseph J. Crisco Jr., Martin M. Looney, Art Linares, Edwin A. Gomes
Its course
February 2 to July 2, 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 action20 actions on 12 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 2 to Jun 1119 days
Labor and Public Employees CommitteeFeb 2 to Mar 1238 days
In the SenateJun 1 to Jun 21 day
Waiting to be sentJun 2 to Jun 1715 days
With the GovernorJun 17 to Jul 215 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 2 โ Jun 1
- Feb 2Introduced and sent to Labor and Public Employees Committee
- Feb 20Heard in Labor and Public Employees Committee
- Mar 12Labor and Public Employees Committee recommended it
- Jun 1Passed the House of Representatives
In the Senate Jun 1 โ Jun 2
- Jun 1Sent to the Senate
- Jun 2Passed the Senate
To the Governor Jun 15 โ Jul 2
- Jun 15Numbered Public Act 15-158
- Jun 17Sent to the Secretary of the State
- Jun 18Sent to the Governor
- Jul 2Signed by the Governor
All 20 actions, as published
- Feb 2REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 20PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 12Joint FavorableBoth houses
- Mar 17FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 24REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Mar 31RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Mar 31FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Mar 31HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Mar 31FILE NO.Both houses
- Jun 1HOUSE PASSEDHouse of Representatives
- Jun 1TRANSMITTED PURSUANT TO JOINT RULE 17Both houses
- Jun 1FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- Jun 1SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- Jun 2RULES SUSPENDEDSenate
- Jun 2SENATE PASSEDSenate
- Jun 2ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCESenate
- Jun 15PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
- Jun 17TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
- Jun 18TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
- Jul 2SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor