l9n/ Connecticut

2021 Regular Session

House Bill 6463

AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION, A REENTRY EMPLOYMENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE, PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEES IN MUNICIPALITIES WHERE A CORRECTIONAL FACILITY IS LOCATED, THE DISCLOSURE OF RECORDS, THE PROTECTION OF PERSONAL DATA RELATING TO AN EMPLOYEE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION AND THE PROVISION OF DEBIT CARDS TO INCARCERATED PERSONS AT THE TIME OF RELEASE.

Became law as Public Act 21-85, signed June 28, 2021, 131 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To (1) revise the duties and composition of public safety committees in municipalities where a correctional facility is located, (2) establish a reentry employment advisory committee, (3) provide added protections for employees of the Department of Correction relating to the disclosure of personal data, (4) require disclosure of certain records by the Department of Children and Families to the Department of Correction, (5) provide for issuance of a debit card to an incarcerated person upon release for easier access to his or her funds, and (6) make minor changes concerning 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 House of Representatives

2 co-sponsors

Quentin Williams, Minnie Gonzalez

In the Senate

    1 co-sponsor

    Saud Anwar

    Its course

    February 17 to June 28, 2021, 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 12 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 17 to May 1991 days

    Judiciary CommitteeFeb 17 to Apr 547 days

    In the SenateMay 19 to Jun 416 days

    Waiting to be sentJun 4 to Jun 1814 days

    With the GovernorJun 18 to Jun 2810 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 House of Representatives Feb 17 – May 19

    1. Feb 17Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
    2. Mar 18Heard in Judiciary Committee
    3. Apr 5Judiciary Committee recommended a substitute for it
    4. May 19Passed the House of Representatives

    In the Senate May 21 – Jun 4

    1. May 21Arrived in the Senate
    2. Jun 4Passed the Senate

    To the Governor Jun 16 – Jun 28

    1. Jun 16Numbered Public Act 21-85
    2. Jun 18Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Sent to the Governor
    4. Jun 28Signed by the Governor
    All 19 actions, as published
    1. Feb 17REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Mar 18PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Apr 5Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    4. Apr 8FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Apr 19REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Apr 26RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Apr 26FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    8. Apr 26HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    9. Apr 26FILE NO.Both houses
    10. May 19HOUSE PASSEDHouse of Representatives
    11. May 19ON CONSENT CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    12. May 21FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    13. May 21SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    14. Jun 4SENATE PASSEDSenate
    15. Jun 4ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCESenate
    16. Jun 16PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    17. Jun 18TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    18. Jun 18TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
    19. Jun 28SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor