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2024 Regular Session

House Bill 5399

AN ACT CONCERNING THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE RESPONSE TO VICTIMS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT.

Became law as Public Act 24-127, signed June 5, 2024, 97 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To (1) establish a council to develop a model policy related to the criminal justice response to sexual assault and require distribution of such policy to law enforcement units, (2) establish responsibilities of a peace officer at the scene of a sexual assault incident, and (3) require development and distribution of information about services for victims of sexual assault.

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

46 co-sponsors

Maryam Khan, Eleni Kavros DeGraw, Anne M. Hughes, Aimee Berger-Girvalo, Kate Farrar, Josh Elliott, Mary Welander, Christine Palm, Michael D. Quinn, Gary A. Turco Jr., David Michel, Corey P. Paris, John-Michael Parker, Tom Delnicki, Robin E. Comey, Jillian Gilchrest, Jennifer Leeper, Jaime S. Foster, Aundre Bumgardner, Ben McGorty, Nicole Klarides-Ditria, Cristin McCarthy Vahey, Holly H. Cheeseman, Robyn A. Porter, Rachel Chaleski, Mitch Bolinsky, Lucy Dathan, Mark W. Anderson, Kara Rochelle, Karen Reddington-Hughes, Irene M. Haines, Melissa Osborne, Dominique Johnson, Tony J. Scott, Tim Ackert, Patrick S. Boyd, Anthony L. Nolan, James Sanchez, Hubert D. Delany, Tammy Nuccio, Lezlye Zupkus, Donna Veach, Kathy Kennedy, Martin Foncello, Patricia A. Dillon, Matt Blumenthal

In the Senate

    13 co-sponsors

    Ceci Maher, MD Rahman, Herron Gaston, Julie Kushner, Christine Cohen, Patricia Billie Miller, Martha Marx, Heather S. Somers, Rob Sampson, John A. Kissel, Lisa Seminara, Paul Cicarella, Jeff Gordon

    Its course

    February 29 to June 5, 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 action21 actions on 11 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 29 to Apr 3061 days

    Public Safety and Security CommitteeFeb 29 to Mar 1919 days

    In the SenateApr 30 to May 88 days

    Waiting to be sentMay 8 to May 3022 days

    With the GovernorMay 30 to Jun 56 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Apr 30 · Adopted May 8

    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 Feb 29 – Apr 30

    1. Feb 29Introduced and sent to Public Safety and Security Committee
    2. Mar 1Heard in Public Safety and Security Committee
    3. Mar 19Public Safety and Security Committee recommended a substitute for it
    4. Apr 30The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    5. Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A

    In the Senate May 2 – May 8

    1. May 2Arrived in the Senate
    2. May 8The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    3. Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A

    To the Governor May 22 – Jun 5

    1. May 22Numbered Public Act 24-127
    2. May 30Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Sent to the Governor
    4. Jun 5Signed by the Governor
    All 21 actions, as published
    1. Feb 29REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Mar 1PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 19Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    4. Mar 19FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Mar 28REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Apr 4RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Apr 4FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    8. Apr 4HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    9. Apr 4FILE NO.Both houses
    10. Apr 30HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    11. Apr 30HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    12. May 2FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    13. May 2SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    14. May 2FILE NO.Both houses
    15. May 8SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    16. May 8SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    17. May 8ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCESenate
    18. May 22PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    19. May 30TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    20. May 30TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
    21. Jun 5SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor