l9n/ Connecticut

2021 Regular Session

House Bill 6634

AN ACT CONCERNING ESSENTIAL SUPPORT PERSONS AND A STATE-WIDE VISITATION POLICY FOR RESIDENTS OF LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES.

Became law as Public Act 21-71, signed June 24, 2021, 100 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To allow long-term care facility residents to designate essential support persons who may visit and support their physical, emotional, psychological and socialization needs despite other visitation restrictions and to establish a state-wide visitation policy at long-term care facilities.

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

13 co-sponsors

Stephanie Thomas, David Michel, Tami Zawistowski, Brian T. Smith, Michelle L. Cook, Tammy Nuccio, Jane M. Garibay, Kara Rochelle, Christine Goupil, Hilda E. Santiago, Larry B. Butler, Maria P. Horn, Tony J. Scott

Its course

March 16 to June 24, 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 action18 actions on 12 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 16 to May 1964 days

Human Services CommitteeMar 16 to Mar 3115 days

In the SenateMay 19 to Jun 416 days

Waiting to be sentJun 4 to Jun 1612 days

With the GovernorJun 16 to Jun 248 days

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 House of Representatives Mar 16 – May 19

  1. Mar 16Introduced and sent to Human Services Committee
  2. Mar 17Heard in Human Services Committee
  3. Mar 31Human Services Committee recommended 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 15 – Jun 24

  1. Jun 15Numbered Public Act 21-71
  2. Jun 16Sent to the Secretary of the State
  3. Sent to the Governor
  4. Jun 24Signed by the Governor
All 18 actions, as published
  1. Mar 16REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
  2. Mar 17PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
  3. Mar 31Joint FavorableBoth houses
  4. Apr 1FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
  5. Apr 12REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
  6. Apr 19RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
  7. Apr 19FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
  8. Apr 19HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
  9. Apr 19FILE NO.Both houses
  10. May 19HOUSE PASSEDHouse of Representatives
  11. May 21FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
  12. May 21SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
  13. Jun 4SENATE PASSEDSenate
  14. Jun 4ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCESenate
  15. Jun 15PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
  16. Jun 16TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
  17. Jun 16TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
  18. Jun 24SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor