l9n/ Connecticut

2024 Regular Session

House Bill 5257

AN ACT CONCERNING LIABILITY FOR DAMAGE TO PERSON OR PROPERTY CAUSED BY A DOG.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on April 25, 2024. The 2024 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To provide that the owner or keeper of a dog shall be jointly and severally liable for any dog causing damage to the person or property of another person.

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

Henry J. Genga, Patricia A. Dillon

In the Senate

    1 co-sponsor

    Heather S. Somers

    Its course

    February 22 to April 25, 2024, 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 action14 actions on 8 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 22 to Apr 2361 days

    Judiciary CommitteeFeb 22 to Mar 2633 days

    In the SenateApr 23 to Apr 25 · stopped2 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Apr 23

    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 22 – Apr 23

    1. Feb 22Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
    2. Feb 29Heard in Judiciary Committee
    3. Mar 26Judiciary Committee recommended it
    4. Apr 23The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    5. Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A

    In the Senate Apr 25

    1. Apr 25Arrived in the Senate
    All 14 actions, as published
    1. Feb 22REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 29PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 26Joint FavorableBoth houses
    4. Mar 27FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Apr 5REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Apr 11RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Apr 11FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    8. Apr 11HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    9. Apr 11FILE NO.Both houses
    10. Apr 23HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    11. Apr 23HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    12. Apr 25FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    13. Apr 25SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    14. Apr 25FILE NO.Both houses