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2017 Regular Session

Senate Bill 981

AN ACT CONCERNING STRATEGIC LITIGATION AGAINST PUBLIC PARTICIPATION AND A SPECIAL MOTION TO DISMISS.

Became law as Public Act 17-71, signed June 30, 2017, 115 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To establish a special motion to dismiss in civil proceedings involving a strategic lawsuit against public participation.

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

    Steven J. Stafstrom, William Tong, Susan M. Johnson

    Its course

    March 7 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 SenateMar 7 to Jun 186 days

    Judiciary CommitteeMar 7 to Mar 3124 days

    In the House of RepresentativesJun 1 to Jun 54 days

    Waiting to be sentJun 5 to Jun 1611 days

    With the GovernorJun 16 to Jun 3014 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Jun 1 · Adopted Jun 5

    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 Mar 7 – Jun 1

    1. Mar 7Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
    2. Mar 23Heard in Judiciary Committee
    3. Mar 31Judiciary Committee recommended a substitute for it
    4. Jun 1The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
    5. Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A

    In the House of Representatives Jun 3 – Jun 5

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

    To the Governor Jun 12 – Jun 30

    1. Jun 12Numbered Public Act 17-71
    2. Jun 16Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Sent to the Governor
    4. Jun 30Signed by the Governor
    All 21 actions, as published
    1. Mar 7REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Mar 23PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 31Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    4. Apr 3FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Apr 13REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Apr 20RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Apr 20FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    8. Apr 20SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    9. Apr 20FILE NO.Both houses
    10. Jun 1SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    11. Jun 1SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    12. Jun 1ON CONSENT CALENDARSenate
    13. Jun 3FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    14. Jun 3HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    15. Jun 5HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    16. Jun 5HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    17. Jun 5IN CONCURRENCEHouse of Representatives
    18. Jun 12PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    19. Jun 16TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    20. Jun 16TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
    21. Jun 30SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor