Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on April 4, 2016. The 2016 session has ended.
2016 Regular Session
House Bill 5578
AN ACT PROHIBITING THE SALE AND TRADE OF IVORY AND RHINOCEROS HORN.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To prohibit the sale and trade of ivory and rhinoceros horn in the state.
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
26 co-sponsors
Robert W. Megna, Peter A. Tercyak, John "Jack" F. Hennessy, Steven J. Stafstrom, Christopher Rosario, Theresa W. Conroy, Diana S. Urban, Edwin Vargas, Roland J. Lemar, John K. Hampton, Jonathan Steinberg, David W. Kiner, Philip J. Miller, Ezequiel Santiago, David Alexander, Ed Jutila, Caroline Simmons, David A. Baram, Russell A. Morin, Kelly J.S. Luxenberg, Frank N. Nicastro Sr., Juan R. Candelaria, Elizabeth A. Boukus, Geraldo C. Reyes Jr., Susan M. Johnson, Hilda E. Santiago
In the Senate
5 co-sponsors
Edwin A. Gomes, Gary A. Winfield, Joseph J. Crisco Jr., Marilyn V. Moore, Terry B. Gerratana
Its course
March 3 to April 4, 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 action9 actions on 6 days
In the House of RepresentativesMar 3 to Apr 4 · stopped32 days
Environment CommitteeMar 3 to Mar 1613 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 Mar 3 – Mar 16
- Mar 3Introduced and sent to Environment Committee
- Mar 7Heard in Environment Committee
- Mar 16Environment Committee recommended a substitute for it
All 9 actions, as published
- Mar 3REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Mar 7PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 16Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- Mar 17FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 28REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 4RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 4FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Apr 4HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Apr 4FILE NO.Both houses