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2018 Regular Session

Senate Bill 521

AN ACT CONCERNING THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION.

Became law as Public Act 18-155, signed June 14, 2018, 86 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To (1) require psychological testing of all applicants for employment at the Department of Correction, (2) establish the Connecticut First Chance Trust Fund, (3) permit the Commissioner of Correction to implement an employee wellness initiative, and (4) make revisions to various statutes relating to the administration of the Department of Correction.

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

Heather S. Somers

In the House of Representatives

    1 co-sponsor

    Joseph C. Serra

    Its course

    March 20 to June 14, 2018, 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 action22 actions on 10 days

    In the SenateMar 20 to May 950 days

    Judiciary CommitteeMar 20 to Apr 314 days

    In the House of RepresentativesMay 9 to May 90 days

    Waiting to be sentMay 9 to May 3122 days

    With the GovernorMay 31 to Jun 1414 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 9

    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 20 – May 9

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

    In the House of Representatives May 9

    1. Sent to the House of Representatives
    2. The House of Representatives adopted Senate Amendment A
    3. Passed the House of Representatives with Senate Amendment A

    To the Governor May 25 – Jun 14

    1. Numbered Public Act 18-155
    2. Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Sent to the Governor
    4. Signed by the Governor
    All 22 actions, as published