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2017 Regular Session

House Bill 6741

AN ACT CONCERNING THE RIGHT OF COUNSEL TO ACCESS RECORDS IN CERTAIN ABUSE AND NEGLECT PROCEEDINGS.

Became law as Public Act 17-119, signed July 5, 2017, 161 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To provide assigned or appointed counsel in abuse and neglect proceedings, where a child's parent or guardian is accused of such abuse and neglect, immediate access to the child and the child's records.

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

5 co-sponsors

Kelly J. Juleson-Scopino, Noreen S. Kokoruda, Emmett D. Riley, Terry B. Adams, Joseph C. Serra

In the Senate

    4 co-sponsors

    Marilyn V. Moore, Martin M. Looney, Steve Cassano, Paul R. Doyle

    Its course

    January 25 to July 5, 2017, 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 18 days

    In the House of RepresentativesJan 25 to May 398 days

    Committee on ChildrenJan 25 to Mar 236 days

    Judiciary CommitteeApr 19 to Apr 256 days

    In the SenateMay 3 to Jun 634 days

    Waiting to be sentJun 6 to Jun 2115 days

    With the GovernorJun 21 to Jul 514 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 3 · Adopted Jun 6

    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 House of Representatives Jan 25 – May 3

    1. Jan 25Introduced and sent to Committee on Children
    2. Feb 7Drafted as a bill by Committee on Children
    3. Feb 8Sent to Committee on Children
    4. Feb 10Heard in Committee on Children
    5. Mar 2Committee on Children recommended a substitute for it
    6. Apr 19Sent to Judiciary Committee
    7. Apr 25Judiciary Committee recommended it
    8. May 3The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    9. Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A

    In the Senate May 5 – Jun 6

    1. May 5Arrived in the Senate
    2. Jun 6The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    3. Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A

    To the Governor Jun 16 – Jul 5

    1. Jun 16Numbered Public Act 17-119
    2. Jun 21Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Sent to the Governor
    4. Jul 5Signed by the Governor
    All 30 actions, as published
    1. Jan 25REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Jan 31Vote to DraftBoth houses
    3. Feb 7DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
    4. Feb 8REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    5. Feb 10PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    6. Mar 2Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    7. Mar 3FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    8. Mar 10REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    9. Mar 16RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    10. Mar 16FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    11. Mar 16HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    12. Mar 16FILE NO.Both houses
    13. Apr 19REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
    14. Apr 25Joint FavorableBoth houses
    15. Apr 26FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    16. Apr 26RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    17. Apr 26NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    18. Apr 26TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    19. May 3HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    20. May 3HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    21. May 5FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    22. May 5SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    23. May 5FILE NO.Both houses
    24. Jun 6SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    25. Jun 6SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    26. Jun 6ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCESenate
    27. Jun 16PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    28. Jun 21TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    29. Jun 21TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
    30. Jul 5SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor