Committees · 2005 Regular Session
Committee on Children
Members
As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.
Michael J. CardinChair
Democrat · 53rd District
Edward MeyerChair
Democrat · 12th District
Toni Nathaniel HarpVice Chair
Democrat · 10th District
Faith McMahonVice Chair
Democrat · 15th District
Thomas J. HerlihyRanking Member
Republican · 8th District
Anne L. RuwetRanking Member
Republican · 65th District
Republican · 108th District
Republican · 19th District
Democrat · 7th District
Democrat · 85th District
Republican · 147th District
Democrat · 13th District
Democrat · 145th District
Bills
Bills sent to the committee in the 2005 Regular Session.
Bills sent55
1% of the bills sent to joint committees
Reported out44%
24 of 55; 8 moved on without a report, 23 stopped in committee
Time in committee26 days
most between 19 and 49 days
Amendments offered0
committee amendments
In every session
Each session over its whole term.
202620 bills
reported 95% · typically 12 days, most 12–13 · 0 amendments · 17 members
202545 bills
reported 69% · typically 19 days, most 14–34 · 0 amendments · 17 members
202424 bills
reported 75% · typically 13 days, most 12–14 · 0 amendments · 19 members
202340 bills
reported 70% · typically 15 days, most 12–21 · 0 amendments · 19 members
202227 bills
reported 81% · typically 19 days, most 14–26 · 0 amendments · 12 members
202138 bills
reported 71% · typically 28 days, most 15–39 · 0 amendments · 14 members
202036 bills
reported 78% · typically 14 days, most 12–26 · 0 amendments · 14 members
201948 bills
reported 65% · typically 35 days, most 14–40 · 0 amendments · 14 members
201834 bills
reported 82% · typically 14 days · 0 amendments · 13 members
201746 bills
reported 48% · typically 29 days, most 15–34 · 0 amendments · 13 members
201630 bills
reported 83% · typically 15 days, most 7–19 · 0 amendments · 13 members
201574 bills
reported 55% · typically 21 days, most 8–35 · 0 amendments · 13 members
201423 bills
reported 87% · typically 25 days, most 13–32 · 0 amendments · 12 members
201347 bills
reported 81% · typically 27 days, most 13–36 · 0 amendments · 12 members
201223 bills
reported 83% · typically 15 days, most 13–18 · 0 amendments · 12 members
201160 bills
reported 13% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 11 members
201024 bills
reported 71% · typically 13 days, most 13–27 · 0 amendments · 12 members
200958 bills
reported 36% · typically 20 days, most 13–39 · 0 amendments · 12 members
200845 bills
reported 78% · typically 14 days, most 9–16 · 0 amendments · 10 members
2007123 bills
reported 46% · typically 34 days, most 20–46 · 0 amendments · 10 members
200651 bills
reported 65% · typically 14 days, most 14–28 · 0 amendments · 13 members
200555 bills
reported 44% · typically 26 days, most 19–49 · 0 amendments · 13 members
200434 bills
reported 79% · typically 15 days · 0 amendments · 12 members
200352 bills
reported 62% · typically 48 days, most 32–50 · 0 amendments · 12 members
200226 bills
reported 73% · typically 14 days, most 14–21 · 0 amendments · 12 members
200167 bills
reported 46% · typically 60 days, most 34–62 · 0 amendments · 12 members
Bills it was sent
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2005 Regular Session, newest first.
55 bills
House Bill 6799 · AN ACT CONCERNING JUVENILE JUSTICE.
Sent February 24, 2005 · Reported out after 19 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 6800 · AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR SCHOOL NUTRITION PROGRAMS.
Sent February 24, 2005 · Reported out after 19 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 1174 · AN ACT CONCERNING SCHOOL NUTRITION.
Sent February 24, 2005 · Reported out after 19 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 1175 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SCHOOL BREAKFAST PILOT PROGRAM.
Sent February 24, 2005 · Reported out after 19 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 1176 · AN ACT CONCERNING AN EARLY CHILDHOOD INVESTMENT INITIATIVE.
Sent February 24, 2005 · Reported out after 19 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 1177 · AN ACT CONCERNING PARENTING EDUCATION.
Sent February 24, 2005 · Reported out after 19 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 1178 · AN ACT CONCERNING LEAD SCREENING FOR CHILDREN.
Sent February 24, 2005 · Reported out after 19 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 1179 · AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR BOUNDLESS PLAYGROUND PROJECTS.
Sent February 24, 2005 · Reported out after 19 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 1037 · AN ACT CONCERNING A NURTURING FAMILIES NETWORK, DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES ACCREDITATION AND REVISION OF CERTAIN DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES STATUTES.
Sent February 9, 2005 · Reported out after 13 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1038 · AN ACT CONCERNING ELIGIBILITY FOR SUBSIDIZED GUARDIANSHIP.
Sent February 9, 2005 · Reported out after 13 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1039 · AN ACT REQUIRING THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES TO SEEK ACCREDITATION.
Sent February 9, 2005 · Reported out after 13 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 6604 · AN ACT CREATING A TASK FORCE TO STUDY STATE AND PRIVATELY-FUNDED FOSTER CARE PROGRAMS.
Sent February 3, 2005 · Stopped in committee after 19 days
House Bill 6631 · AN ACT CONCERNING CHILDHOOD OBESITY.
Sent February 3, 2005 · Reported out after 26 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 6490 · AN ACT CONCERNING CHILDREN AWAITING PERMANENT PLACEMENT BY THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.
Sent January 27, 2005 · Stopped in committee after 26 days
House Bill 6354 · AN ACT CONCERNING A STUDY OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF TEEN ABSTINENCE PROGRAMS.
Sent January 26, 2005 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 6355 · AN ACT CONCERNING GENDER SPECIFIC BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION SERVICES.
Sent January 26, 2005 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 6356 · AN ACT CONCERNING YOUNG CHILDREN LIVING IN HOMELESS SHELTERS.
Sent January 26, 2005 · Reported out after 48 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 6357 · AN ACT CONCERNING SHORT-TERM JUVENILE DETENTION COMMUNITY FACILITIES.
Sent January 26, 2005 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 6358 · AN ACT CONCERNING LEGAL RESIDENCY FOR CHILDREN OF FAMILIES IN TRANSITION.
Sent January 26, 2005 · Moved on without a report after 6 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 6359 · AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE GIRLS SERVICES STEERING COMMITTEE.
Sent January 26, 2005 · Reported out after 48 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
35 more
House Bill 6360 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE SHACKLING OF JUVENILES.
Sent January 26, 2005 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 6361 · AN ACT CONCERNING ADVANCEMENT OF LITERACY AMONG PARENTS AND GUARDIANS OF CHILDREN.
Sent January 26, 2005 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 6362 · AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS TO THE PARENT TRUST FUND.
Sent January 26, 2005 · Reported out after 48 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 6363 · AN ACT CONCERNING ALTERNATIVES TO INCARCERATION AND DIVERSION PROGRAMS FOR ADOLESCENT GIRLS.
Sent January 26, 2005 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 5378 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE USE OF THE CONNECTICUT JUVENILE TRAINING SCHOOL AS A MENTAL HEALTH FACILITY FOR CHILDREN.
Sent January 25, 2005 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 5379 · AN ACT CONVERTING THE CONNECTICUT JUVENILE TRAINING SCHOOL TO AN INTERMEDIATE MENTAL HEALTH FACILITY FOR CHILDREN.
Sent January 25, 2005 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
Senate Bill 897 · AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CHILD POVERTY COUNCIL.
Sent January 25, 2005 · Reported out after 49 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 898 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE MEMBERSHIP ON THE CHILD FATALITY REVIEW PANEL.
Sent January 25, 2005 · Reported out after 49 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 899 · AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS FOR BOUNDLESS PLAYGROUND PROJECTS.
Sent January 25, 2005 · Moved on without a report after 7 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 900 · AN ACT CONCERNING JUVENILE REVIEW BOARDS.
Sent January 25, 2005 · Reported out after 49 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 6015 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A PLAYGROUND AT DOOLITTLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN CHESHIRE.
Sent January 24, 2005 · Moved on without a report after 1 day · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 6016 · AN ACT CONCERNING IMPLEMENTATION OF RECOMMENDATIONS MADE BY THE CHILD POVERTY COUNCIL.
Sent January 24, 2005 · Stopped in committee after 29 days
Senate Bill 688 · AN ACT CONCERNING INTENSIVE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR CHILDREN.
Sent January 21, 2005 · Reported out after 53 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 689 · AN ACT CONCERNING BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ASSESSMENTS OF CHILDREN COMMITTED TO THE CARE AND CUSTODY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.
Sent January 21, 2005 · Stopped in committee after 32 days
House Bill 5479 · AN ACT CONCERNING FULL FUNDING OF THE KATIE BECKETT WAIVER PROGRAM.
Sent January 20, 2005 · Moved on without a report after 12 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5480 · AN ACT CONCERNING IMPLEMENTATION OF RECOMMENDATIONS MADE BY THE CHILD POVERTY COUNCIL.
Sent January 20, 2005 · Stopped in committee after 33 days
House Bill 5481 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE ADOLESCENT HEALTH COUNCIL AND A STUDY OF ADOLESCENT ABSTINENCE PROGRAMS.
Sent January 20, 2005 · Stopped in committee after 33 days
House Bill 5482 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CHILD POVERTY COUNCIL.
Sent January 20, 2005 · Reported out after 54 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 5483 · AN ACT CONCERNING CHILDREN, PAINTBALLS AND BB.'S.
Sent January 20, 2005 · Stopped in committee after 33 days
House Bill 5484 · AN ACT CONCERNING PARENTAL NOTIFICATION OF MEDICAL PROCEDURES ON MINORS.
Sent January 20, 2005 · Stopped in committee after 33 days
House Bill 5485 · AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS TO THE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF CONNECTICUT FOR SAFE HAVEN PROGRAMMING.
Sent January 20, 2005 · Moved on without a report after 5 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 454 · AN ACT CONCERNING NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENT FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES TO FOSTER PARENTS AND POTENTIAL ADOPTIVE PARENTS.
Sent January 20, 2005 · Stopped in committee after 33 days
Senate Bill 455 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE PROMOTION OF EDUCATIONAL STABILITY FOR CHILDREN IN THE STATE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM.
Sent January 20, 2005 · Stopped in committee after 33 days
Senate Bill 456 · AN ACT CONCERNING GRANDPARENT NOTIFICATION WHEN A CHILD IS REMOVED FROM THE HOME.
Sent January 20, 2005 · Stopped in committee after 33 days
Senate Bill 457 · AN ACT CONCERNING SUBSIDIZED GUARDIANSHIP FOR RELATIVE CAREGIVERS.
Sent January 20, 2005 · Reported out after 54 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 609 · AN ACT CONCERNING A PERMANENT INDEPENDENT MONITOR AT THE CONNECTICUT JUVENILE TRAINING SCHOOL.
Sent January 20, 2005 · Reported out after 54 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 442 · AN ACT CONCERNING BONDING FOR BOUNDLESS PLAYGROUNDS IN NORTH CENTRAL CONNECTICUT.
Sent January 19, 2005 · Moved on without a report after 13 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 443 · AN ACT CONCERNING BONDING FOR THE KLINGBERG FAMILY CENTER IN NEW BRITAIN.
Sent January 19, 2005 · Moved on without a report after 6 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 444 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS FOR BOUNDLESS PLAYGROUNDS IN NORTH CENTRAL CONNECTICUT.
Sent January 19, 2005 · Moved on without a report after 6 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 5179 · AN ACT CONCERNING MENTAL HEALTH ASSESSMENTS AND TREATMENT PLANS FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH IN THE CARE OR CUSTODY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.
Sent January 14, 2005 · Reported out after 60 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5122 · AN ACT CONCERNING CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECKS AND NONSCHOOL SPONSORED YOUTH SPORTS ORGANIZATIONS.
Sent January 12, 2005 · Stopped in committee after 41 days
Senate Bill 107 · AN ACT CONCERNING PLACEMENT OF CHILDREN IN FOSTER HOMES BY THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.
Sent January 12, 2005 · Stopped in committee after 41 days
Senate Bill 108 · AN ACT CONCERNING POINT AND SHOOT VIDEO GAMES IN PUBLIC ARCADES.
Sent January 12, 2005 · Stopped in committee after 41 days
House Bill 5057 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES AND CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT PROCEEDINGS.
Sent January 6, 2005 · Reported out after 68 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 5058 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES' CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT REGISTRY.
Sent January 6, 2005 · Stopped in committee after 47 days