Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on April 22, 2016. The 2016 session has ended.
2016 Regular Session
Senate Bill 197
AN ACT CONCERNING VETERANS, DISCRIMINATORY PRACTICES AND ORDERS OF THE COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS AND OPPORTUNITIES IN EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION CASES.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To (1) protect against certain discriminatory practices on the basis of an individual's status as a veteran, and (2) require the presiding officer at a hearing conducted upon a complaint of a discriminatory employment practice, and upon a finding of such practice, to determine the full extent of damages suffered and costs incurred by the complainant.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
2 co-sponsors
In the House of Representatives
2 co-sponsors
Its course
February 18 to April 22, 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 action20 actions on 11 days
In the SenateFeb 18 to Apr 2062 days
Veterans' and Military Affairs CommitteeFeb 18 to Mar 314 days
Judiciary CommitteeApr 6 to Apr 115 days
In the House of RepresentativesApr 20 to Apr 22 · stopped2 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 20
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 Senate Feb 18 – Apr 20
- Feb 18Introduced and sent to Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee
- Feb 19Heard in Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee
- Mar 3Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee recommended a substitute for it
- Apr 6Sent to Judiciary Committee
- Apr 11Judiciary Committee recommended it
- Apr 20The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
- Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A
In the House of Representatives Apr 22
- Apr 22Arrived in the House of Representatives
All 20 actions, as published
- Feb 18REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 19PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 3Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- Mar 4FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 14REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Mar 21RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Mar 21FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- Mar 21SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- Mar 21FILE NO.Both houses
- Apr 6REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
- Apr 11Joint FavorableBoth houses
- Apr 12FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 12RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 12NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
- Apr 12FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- Apr 20SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Apr 20SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Apr 20ON CONSENT CALENDARSenate
- Apr 22FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Apr 22HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives