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2024 Regular Session

Senate Bill 123

AN ACT CONCERNING COERCED DEBT.

Became law as Public Act 24-77, signed May 30, 2024, 105 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To (1) provide that no individual shall cause another individual to incur a coerced debt, and (2) establish procedures to (A) review documentation to determine whether debt is coerced debt, and (B) bring an action to establish whether debt is coerced debt.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

10 co-sponsors

Christine Cohen, Herron Gaston, Rick Lopes, Catherine A. Osten, Heather S. Somers, Patricia Billie Miller, Kevin C. Kelly, Eric C. Berthel, Jeff Gordon, Henri Martin

In the House of Representatives

    35 co-sponsors

    Sarah Keitt, Julio A. Concepcion, Eleni Kavros DeGraw, Jillian Gilchrest, Anne M. Hughes, Tom Delnicki, Gary A. Turco Jr., Joseph P. Gresko, Geoff Luxenberg, Christine Palm, Kate Farrar, Kevin Brown, Josh Elliott, Kara Rochelle, Robin E. Comey, Jane M. Garibay, Aimee Berger-Girvalo, Farley Santos, James Sanchez, Patricia A. Dillon, William Pizzuto, Francis Cooley, Mary Welander, Carol Hall, Holly H. Cheeseman, Hubert D. Delany, Lucy Dathan, Andre F. Baker Jr., Kathleen M. McCarty, Craig C. Fishbein, Christopher Poulos, Kathy Kennedy, Tracy Marra, Steven J. Stafstrom, David Michel

    Its course

    February 15 to May 30, 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 action35 actions on 15 days

    In the SenateFeb 15 to Apr 2469 days

    Banking CommitteeFeb 15 to Mar 1226 days

    Judiciary CommitteeApr 10 to Apr 122 days

    In the House of RepresentativesApr 24 to May 39 days

    Back in the SenateMay 3 to May 1714 days

    Waiting to be sentMay 17 to May 236 days

    With the GovernorMay 23 to May 307 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Apr 10 · Adopted May 3

    • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Apr 24 · Adopted May 3

    • Senate floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected Apr 24

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 3 · Senate agreed May 7

    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 Senate Feb 15 – Apr 24

    1. Feb 15Introduced and sent to Banking Committee
    2. Feb 22Heard in Banking Committee
    3. Mar 12Banking Committee recommended a substitute for it
    4. Apr 10The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
    5. Sent to Judiciary Committee
    6. Apr 12Judiciary Committee recommended it
    7. Apr 24The Senate adopted Senate Amendment B
    8. The Senate rejected Senate Amendment C
    9. Passed the Senate with Senate Amendments A and B

    In the House of Representatives Apr 25 – May 3

    1. Apr 25Arrived in the House of Representatives
    2. May 3The House of Representatives adopted Senate Amendments A and B
    3. The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    4. Passed the House of Representatives with Senate Amendments A and B

    Back in the Senate May 3 – May 17

    1. May 3Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A
    2. Sent to the Senate
    3. May 7The Senate agreed to House of Representatives Amendment A
    4. Passed the Senate with Senate Amendments A and B
    5. Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A
    6. May 17Numbered Public Act 24-77

    To the Governor May 23 – May 30

    1. May 23Sent to the Secretary of the State
    2. Sent to the Governor
    3. May 30Signed by the Governor
    All 35 actions, as published
    1. Feb 15REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 22PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 12Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    4. Mar 13FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Mar 22REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Mar 28RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Mar 28FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    8. Mar 28SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    9. Mar 28FILE NO.Both houses
    10. Apr 10SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    11. Apr 10REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
    12. Apr 12Joint FavorableBoth houses
    13. Apr 12FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    14. Apr 12RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    15. Apr 12NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    16. Apr 12FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    17. Apr 24SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    18. Apr 24SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    19. Apr 24SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    20. Apr 25FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    21. Apr 25HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    22. May 3HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    23. May 3HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    24. May 3HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    25. May 3HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    26. May 3IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTAL TO THE SENATEHouse of Representatives
    27. May 3DISAGREEING ACTION,TABLED FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    28. May 7SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    29. May 7SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    30. May 7SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    31. May 7ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCESenate
    32. May 17PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    33. May 23TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    34. May 23TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
    35. May 30SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor