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2019 Regular Session

Senate Bill 1008

AN ACT CONCERNING A STUDY OF THE DISPARITIES IN PRETRIAL AND SENTENCING OUTCOMES OF CRIMINAL DEFENDANTS.

Became law as Special Act 19-17, signed July 1, 2019, 116 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To require the Connecticut Sentencing Commission to study the disparities in pretrial and sentencing outcomes of criminal defendants that may be related to racial, ethnic, gender and socioeconomic status.

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

Norman Needleman, Catherine A. Osten, Alexandra Bergstein, Carlo Leone, Derek Slap

In the House of Representatives

    6 co-sponsors

    Geoff Luxenberg, David Michel, Geraldo C. Reyes Jr., Maria P. Horn, Kenneth Gucker, Brandon L. McGee Jr.

    Its course

    March 7 to July 1, 2019, 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 action19 actions on 11 days

    In the SenateMar 7 to May 963 days

    Judiciary CommitteeMar 7 to Apr 1236 days

    In the House of RepresentativesMay 9 to Jun 527 days

    Waiting to be sentJun 5 to Jun 2419 days

    With the GovernorJun 24 to Jul 17 days

    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 – May 9

    1. Mar 7Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
    2. Mar 21Heard in Judiciary Committee
    3. Apr 12Judiciary Committee recommended it
    4. May 9Passed the Senate

    In the House of Representatives May 13 – Jun 5

    1. May 13Arrived in the House of Representatives
    2. Jun 5Passed the House of Representatives

    To the Governor Jun 20 – Jul 1

    1. Jun 20Numbered Special Act 19-17
    2. Jun 24Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Sent to the Governor
    4. Jul 1Signed by the Governor
    All 19 actions, as published
    1. Mar 7REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Mar 21PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Apr 12Joint FavorableBoth houses
    4. Apr 12FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Apr 18REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Apr 25RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Apr 25FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    8. Apr 25SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    9. Apr 25FILE NO.Both houses
    10. May 9SENATE PASSEDSenate
    11. May 9ON CONSENT CALENDARSenate
    12. May 13FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    13. May 13HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    14. Jun 5HOUSE PASSEDHouse of Representatives
    15. Jun 5IN CONCURRENCEHouse of Representatives
    16. Jun 20SPECIAL ACTBoth houses
    17. Jun 24TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    18. Jun 24TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
    19. Jul 1SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor