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2015 Regular Session

House Bill 6899

AN ACT EXPANDING GUARDIANSHIP OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN AND IMPLEMENTING PROVISIONS OF THE FEDERAL PREVENTING SEX TRAFFICKING AND STRENGTHENING FAMILIES ACT.

Became law as Public Act 15-199, signed July 2, 2015, 127 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To expand guardianship opportunities for children in foster care by permitting subsidized guardianship for fictive kin and to make conforming changes to comply with the requirements of the federal Preventing Sex Trafficking and Strengthening Families Act.

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

17 co-sponsors

Diana S. Urban, Michelle L. Cook, Juan R. Candelaria, Emmett D. Riley, Mary G. Fritz, Elizabeth A. Boukus, Peter A. Tercyak, Andrew M. Fleischmann, Terry B. Adams, Bruce V. Morris, Kim Rose, Stephen G. Harding Jr., Jesse MacLachlan, Hilda E. Santiago, Robyn A. Porter, Minnie Gonzalez, Prasad Srinivasan M.D.

In the Senate

    7 co-sponsors

    Joseph J. Crisco Jr., Catherine A. Osten, Edwin A. Gomes, Paul R. Doyle, Martin M. Looney, Bob Duff, Steve Cassano

    Its course

    February 25 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 action28 actions on 17 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 25 to May 2791 days

    Committee on ChildrenFeb 25 to Mar 58 days

    Judiciary CommitteeApr 14 to Apr 206 days

    In the SenateMay 27 to Jun 37 days

    Waiting to be sentJun 3 to Jun 1815 days

    With the GovernorJun 18 to Jul 214 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 27 · Adopted Jun 3

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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    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 25 – May 27

    1. Feb 25Introduced and sent to Committee on Children
    2. Feb 26Heard in Committee on Children
    3. Mar 5Committee on Children recommended it
    4. Apr 14Sent to Judiciary Committee
    5. Apr 20Judiciary Committee recommended it
    6. May 27The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    7. Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A

    In the Senate May 28 – Jun 3

    1. May 28Sent to the Senate
    2. Jun 3The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    3. Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A

    To the Governor Jun 16 – Jul 2

    1. Jun 16Numbered Public Act 15-199
    2. Jun 18Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Sent to the Governor
    4. Jul 2Signed by the Governor
    All 28 actions, as published
    1. Feb 25REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 26PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 5Joint FavorableBoth houses
    4. Mar 6FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Mar 16REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Mar 23RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Mar 23FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    8. Mar 23HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    9. Mar 23FILE NO.Both houses
    10. Apr 14REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
    11. Apr 20Joint FavorableBoth houses
    12. Apr 21FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    13. Apr 21RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    14. Apr 21NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    15. Apr 21TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    16. May 27HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    17. May 27HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    18. May 28IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTAL TO THE SENATEHouse of Representatives
    19. May 29FILE NO.Both houses
    20. May 30FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    21. May 30SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    22. Jun 3SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    23. Jun 3SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    24. Jun 3ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCESenate
    25. Jun 16PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    26. Jun 18TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    27. Jun 18TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
    28. Jul 2SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor