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2015 Regular Session

Senate Bill 796

AN ACT CONCERNING LENGTHY SENTENCES FOR CRIMES COMMITTED BY A CHILD OR YOUTH AND THE SENTENCING OF A CHILD OR YOUTH CONVICTED OF CERTAIN FELONY OFFENSES.

Became law as Public Act 15-84, signed June 23, 2015, 148 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To comply with the decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States in Miller v. Alabama and Graham v. Florida.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

10 co-sponsors

Martin M. Looney, Steve Cassano, Eric D. Coleman, Joseph J. Crisco Jr., Mae Flexer, Marilyn V. Moore, Gary A. Winfield, Terry B. Gerratana, John A. Kissel, Edwin A. Gomes

In the House of Representatives

    11 co-sponsors

    Robyn A. Porter, Robert Sanchez, Rick Lopes, David K. Labriola, Bruce V. Morris, Mary G. Fritz, Terry B. Adams, David A. Baram, Juan R. Candelaria, Hilda E. Santiago, Prasad Srinivasan M.D.

    Its course

    January 26 to June 23, 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 17 days

    In the SenateJan 26 to Apr 2286 days

    Judiciary CommitteeJan 26 to Mar 2760 days

    In the House of RepresentativesApr 22 to May 2634 days

    Back in the SenateMay 26 to Jun 510 days

    Waiting to be sentJun 5 to Jun 1510 days

    With the GovernorJun 15 to Jun 238 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Apr 22 · Adopted May 26

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 26 · Senate agreed May 29

    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 Senate Jan 26 – Apr 22

    1. Jan 26Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
    2. Feb 25Drafted as a bill by Judiciary Committee
    3. Feb 26Sent to Judiciary Committee
    4. Feb 27Heard in Judiciary Committee
    5. Mar 27Judiciary Committee recommended it
    6. Apr 22The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
    7. Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A

    In the House of Representatives Apr 24 – May 26

    1. Apr 24Arrived in the House of Representatives
    2. May 26The House of Representatives adopted Senate Amendment A
    3. The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    4. Passed the House of Representatives with Senate Amendment A

    Back in the Senate May 26 – Jun 5

    1. May 26Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A
    2. Sent to the Senate
    3. May 29The Senate agreed to House of Representatives Amendment A
    4. Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A
    5. Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A
    6. Jun 5Numbered Public Act 15-84

    To the Governor Jun 15 – Jun 23

    1. Jun 15Sent to the Secretary of the State
    2. Sent to the Governor
    3. Jun 23Signed by the Governor
    All 31 actions, as published
    1. Jan 26REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 4Vote to DraftBoth houses
    3. Feb 25DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
    4. Feb 26REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    5. Feb 27PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    6. Mar 27Joint FavorableBoth houses
    7. Mar 30FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    8. Apr 10REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    9. Apr 16RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    10. Apr 16FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    11. Apr 16SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    12. Apr 16FILE NO.Both houses
    13. Apr 22SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    14. Apr 22SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    15. Apr 24FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    16. Apr 24HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    17. May 26HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    18. May 26HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    19. May 26HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    20. May 26HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    21. May 26IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTAL TO THE SENATEHouse of Representatives
    22. May 27DISAGREEING ACTION,TABLED FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    23. May 27FILE NO.Both houses
    24. May 29SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    25. May 29SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    26. May 29SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    27. May 29IN CONCURRENCESenate
    28. Jun 5PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    29. Jun 15TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    30. Jun 15TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
    31. Jun 23SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor