Became law as Public Act 16-83, signed June 1, 2016, 106 days after it was filed.
2016 Regular Session
House Bill 5237
AN ACT CONCERNING FAIR CHANCE EMPLOYMENT.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To prevent employers from requiring certain employees or prospective employees to disclose any criminal history until the employer has made a conditional offer of employment to such employee or prospective employee.
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
39 co-sponsors
Bruce V. Morris, Kelly J.S. Luxenberg, Robyn A. Porter, Brandon L. McGee Jr., Charlie L. Stallworth, Christopher Rosario, Ezequiel Santiago, Russell A. Morin, Linda M. Gentile, Douglas McCrory, Jason Rojas, Ernest Hewett, Elizabeth A. Boukus, Aundre Bumgardner, Matthew Ritter, John F. Scott, Livvy R. Floren, Matthew L. Lesser, Terrie E. Wood, David Rutigliano, Andre F. Baker Jr., Charles J. Ferraro, Andrew M. Fleischmann, Theresa W. Conroy, Juan R. Candelaria, Michelle L. Cook, Kim Rose, Terry B. Adams, Tami Zawistowski, Jay M. Case, Sam Belsito, Noreen S. Kokoruda, Patricia Billie Miller, Minnie Gonzalez, Louis P. Esposito Jr., Patricia A. Dillon, Angel Arce, Jeff Currey, Laura R. Hoydick
In the Senate
7 co-sponsors
Gary A. Winfield, Tony Hwang, Joseph J. Crisco Jr., Martin M. Looney, Bob Duff, Marilyn V. Moore, Mae Flexer
Its course
February 16 to June 1, 2016, 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 action30 actions on 16 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 16 to Apr 2670 days
Labor and Public Employees CommitteeFeb 16 to Mar 1023 days
Appropriations CommitteeApr 8 to Apr 146 days
In the SenateApr 26 to May 48 days
Waiting to be sentMay 4 to May 1814 days
With the GovernorMay 18 to Jun 114 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 26 · Adopted May 4
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 16 – Apr 26
- Feb 16Introduced and sent to Labor and Public Employees Committee
- Feb 26Heard in Labor and Public Employees Committee
- Mar 10Labor and Public Employees Committee recommended a substitute for it
- Apr 8Sent to Appropriations Committee
- Apr 14Appropriations Committee recommended a substitute for it
- Apr 26The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
- Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A
In the Senate Apr 26 – May 4
- Apr 26Sent to the Senate
- May 4The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
- Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A
To the Governor May 13 – Jun 1
- May 13Numbered Public Act 16-83
- May 18Sent to the Secretary of the State
- Sent to the Governor
- Jun 1Signed by the Governor
All 30 actions, as published
- Feb 16REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 26PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 10Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- Mar 14FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 18REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Mar 24RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Mar 24FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Mar 24HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Mar 24FILE NO.Both houses
- Apr 8REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
- Apr 14Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- Apr 15FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 15REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 21RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 21NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
- Apr 21TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Apr 21FILE NO.Both houses
- Apr 26HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- Apr 26HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- Apr 26IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTAL TO THE SENATEHouse of Representatives
- Apr 27FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- Apr 27SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- Apr 27FILE NO.Both houses
- May 4SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- May 4SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- May 4IN CONCURRENCESenate
- May 13PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
- May 18TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
- May 18TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
- Jun 1SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor