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2017 Regular Session

Senate Bill 884

AN ACT ADOPTING THE CONNECTICUT UNIFORM RECOGNITION OF SUBSTITUTE DECISION-MAKING DOCUMENTS ACT AND REVISING THE CONNECTICUT UNIFORM POWER OF ATTORNEY ACT.

Became law as Public Act 17-91, signed June 30, 2017, 128 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To: (1) Adopt the Connecticut Uniform Recognition of Substitute Decision-Making Documents Act, (2) revise the Connecticut Uniform Power of Attorney Act by (A) providing that forms that are substantially in the form of the statutory short form or long form may be used, and (B) adding provisions concerning intellectual property interests and access to digital devices, digital assets, user accounts and electronically stored information, and (3) ensure that a validly executed power of attorney may be used to convey land.

Sponsors

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

In the Senate

1 co-sponsor

Paul R. Doyle

In the House of Representatives

    3 co-sponsors

    Christine Conley, Stephanie E. Cummings, Joseph C. Serra

    Its course

    February 22 to June 30, 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 action21 actions on 12 days

    In the SenateFeb 22 to May 2390 days

    Judiciary CommitteeFeb 22 to Mar 2935 days

    In the House of RepresentativesMay 23 to Jun 614 days

    Waiting to be sentJun 6 to Jun 1913 days

    With the GovernorJun 19 to Jun 3011 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 23 · 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 Senate Feb 22 – May 23

    1. Feb 22Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
    2. Feb 23Heard in Judiciary Committee
    3. Mar 29Judiciary Committee recommended it
    4. May 23The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
    5. Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A

    In the House of Representatives May 24 – Jun 6

    1. May 24Arrived in the House of Representatives
    2. Jun 6The House of Representatives adopted Senate Amendment A
    3. Passed the House of Representatives with Senate Amendment A

    To the Governor Jun 15 – Jun 30

    1. Jun 15Numbered Public Act 17-91
    2. Jun 19Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Sent to the Governor
    4. Jun 30Signed by the Governor
    All 21 actions, as published
    1. Feb 22REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 23PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 29Joint FavorableBoth houses
    4. Mar 30FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Apr 10REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Apr 18RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Apr 18FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    8. Apr 18SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    9. Apr 18FILE NO.Both houses
    10. May 23SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    11. May 23SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    12. May 24FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    13. May 24HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    14. Jun 6HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    15. Jun 6HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    16. Jun 6ON CONSENT CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    17. Jun 6IN CONCURRENCEHouse of Representatives
    18. Jun 15PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    19. Jun 19TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    20. Jun 19TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
    21. Jun 30SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor