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2016 Regular Session

Senate Bill 426

AN ACT CREATING A TASK FORCE TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO LEGAL COUNSEL IN CIVIL MATTERS.

Became law as Special Act 16-19, signed June 10, 2016, 94 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To create a task force that will examine and make recommendations on different mechanisms to increase legal representation in civil proceedings in the state of Connecticut.

Sponsors

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

In the Senate

5 co-sponsors

Carlo Leone, Martin M. Looney, Marilyn V. Moore, Kevin C. Kelly, Mae Flexer

In the House of Representatives

    4 co-sponsors

    Terry B. Adams, Daniel J. Fox, Kathleen M. McCarty, William Tong

    Its course

    March 8 to June 10, 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 12 days

    In the SenateMar 8 to Apr 2144 days

    Judiciary CommitteeMar 8 to Mar 2113 days

    In the House of RepresentativesApr 21 to May 413 days

    Waiting to be sentMay 4 to May 2622 days

    With the GovernorMay 26 to Jun 1015 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Apr 21 · Adopted May 4

    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 Mar 8 – Apr 21

    1. Mar 8Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
    2. Mar 14Heard in Judiciary Committee
    3. Mar 21Judiciary Committee recommended it
    4. Apr 21The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
    5. Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A

    In the House of Representatives Apr 22 – May 4

    1. Apr 22Arrived in the House of Representatives
    2. May 4The House of Representatives adopted Senate Amendment A
    3. Passed the House of Representatives with Senate Amendment A

    To the Governor May 25 – Jun 10

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