Became law as Public Act 23-6, signed June 7, 2023, 134 days after it was filed.
2023 Regular Session
House Bill 6484
AN ACT CONCERNING CERTAIN HARVESTING OF HORSESHOE CRABS.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To prohibit the hand-harvesting of horseshoe crabs.
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
Sponsor
22 co-sponsors
Joseph P. Gresko, David Michel, Robyn A. Porter, Keith Denning, Patricia A. Dillon, Anthony L. Nolan, Aundre Bumgardner, Mary M. Mushinsky, Brandon Chafee, Stephen R. Meskers, Rachel Khanna, Jane M. Garibay, Tony J. Scott, Eleni Kavros DeGraw, Ben McGorty, William Pizzuto, Devin R. Carney, Kerry S. Wood, Laura Dancho, Charles J. Ferraro, Irene M. Haines, Hilda E. Santiago
In the Senate
2 co-sponsors
Its course
January 24 to June 7, 2023, 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 RepresentativesJan 24 to Apr 2793 days
Environment CommitteeJan 24 to Feb 1724 days
In the SenateApr 27 to May 3033 days
Waiting to be sentMay 30 to Jun 56 days
With the GovernorJun 5 to Jun 72 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 Jan 24 โ Apr 27
- Jan 24Introduced and sent to Environment Committee
- Jan 25Heard in Environment Committee
- Feb 17Environment Committee recommended it
- Apr 27Passed the House of Representatives
In the Senate May 1 โ May 30
- May 1Arrived in the Senate
- May 30Passed the Senate
To the Governor Jun 1 โ Jun 7
- Jun 1Numbered Public Act 23-6
- Jun 5Sent to the Secretary of the State
- Sent to the Governor
- Jun 7Signed by the Governor
All 18 actions, as published
- Jan 24REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Jan 25PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Feb 17Joint FavorableBoth houses
- Feb 21FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 1REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Mar 7RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Mar 7FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Mar 7HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Mar 7FILE NO.Both houses
- Apr 27HOUSE PASSEDHouse of Representatives
- May 1FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- May 1SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- May 30SENATE PASSEDSenate
- May 30ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCESenate
- Jun 1PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
- Jun 5TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
- Jun 5TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
- Jun 7SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor