Committees · 2008 Regular Session
General Law Committee
Members
As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.
Thomas A. ColapietroChair
Democrat · 31st District
Christopher R. StoneChair
Democrat · 9th District
Ed JutilaVice Chair
Democrat · 37th District
David J. CappielloRanking Member
Republican · 24th District
Leonard C. GreeneRanking Member
Republican · 105th District
Republican · 14th District
Democrat · 116th District
Republican · 34th District
Republican · 62nd District
Democrat · 56th District
Democrat · 51st District
Democrat · 18th District
Democrat · 80th District
Democrat · 97th District
Democrat · 79th District
Democrat · 102nd District
Republican · 141st District
Bills
Bills sent to the committee in the 2008 Regular Session.
Bills sent75
3% of the bills sent to joint committees
Reported out57%
43 of 75; 1 moved on without a report, 31 stopped in committee
Time in committee13 days
most between 7 and 13 days
Amendments offered0
committee amendments
In every session
Each session over its whole term.
202635 bills
reported 89% · typically 21 days, most 21–29 · 0 amendments · 22 members
2025179 bills
reported 25% · typically 47 days, most 29–58 · 0 amendments · 22 members
202420 bills
reported 90% · typically 21 days, most 14–21 · 0 amendments · 23 members
2023130 bills
reported 21% · typically 19 days, most 14–35 · 0 amendments · 23 members
202221 bills
reported 71% · typically 19 days, most 19–26 · 0 amendments · 19 members
202191 bills
reported 34% · typically 34 days, most 20–46 · 0 amendments · 20 members
202025 bills
reported 84% · typically 19 days, most 13–20 · 0 amendments · 19 members
2019122 bills
reported 18% · typically 20 days, most 19–57 · 0 amendments · 19 members
201831 bills
reported 74% · typically 20 days, most 13–21 · 0 amendments · 15 members
2017130 bills
reported 19% · typically 19 days, most 13–47 · 0 amendments · 17 members
201647 bills
reported 57% · typically 15 days, most 8–16 · 0 amendments · 18 members
2015118 bills
reported 26% · typically 22 days, most 6–50 · 0 amendments · 18 members
201459 bills
reported 66% · typically 16 days, most 14–22 · 0 amendments · 18 members
2013116 bills
reported 38% · typically 43 days, most 20–48 · 0 amendments · 18 members
201239 bills
reported 74% · typically 20 days, most 9–27 · 0 amendments · 18 members
2011102 bills
reported 44% · typically 22 days, most 7–39 · 0 amendments · 18 members
201038 bills
reported 84% · typically 20 days, most 9–22 · 0 amendments · 19 members
2009146 bills
reported 34% · typically 14 days, most 7–27 · 0 amendments · 19 members
200875 bills
reported 57% · typically 13 days, most 7–13 · 0 amendments · 17 members
2007182 bills
reported 39% · typically 20 days, most 13–32 · 0 amendments · 19 members
200699 bills
reported 56% · typically 12 days, most 7–13 · 0 amendments · 17 members
2005173 bills
reported 32% · typically 26 days, most 8–51 · 0 amendments · 17 members
200463 bills
reported 59% · typically 15 days, most 10–20 · 0 amendments · 19 members
2003146 bills
reported 34% · typically 20 days, most 8–47 · 0 amendments · 19 members
200255 bills
reported 45% · typically 12 days · 0 amendments · 17 members
2001146 bills
reported 23% · typically 36 days, most 26–49 · 0 amendments · 17 members
Bills it was sent
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2008 Regular Session, newest first.
75 bills
House Bill 5776 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE RECEIPT OF GIFTS OR PROMOTIONS IN EXCHANGE FOR TIME SHARE REFERRALS.
Sent May 5, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 571 · AN ACT CONCERNING ENERGY AUDITS.
Sent April 29, 2008 · Reported out after 2 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 627 · AN ACT CONCERNING FARM WINERIES.
Sent April 24, 2008 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 490 · AN ACT CONCERNING TIME SHARES AND INTERSTATE LAND SALES.
Sent April 16, 2008 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 706 · AN ACT CONCERNING CONDOMINIUMS AND OTHER COMMON INTEREST COMMUNITIES AND THE LICENSING OF COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION MANAGERS.
Sent April 16, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 1 day
Senate Bill 654 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE AVAILABILITY OF PRESCRIBED ANTIEPILEPTIC DRUGS.
Sent April 15, 2008 · Reported out after 2 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 689 · AN ACT CONCERNING BREATH ALCOHOL TESTING IN BARS AND THE TOLLING OF TIME PERIODS FOR INITIATING A DRAM SHOP OR WRONGFUL DEATH ACTION.
Sent April 15, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 2 days
House Bill 5537 · AN ACT CONCERNING CONSTRUCTION SAFETY.
Sent April 8, 2008 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 460 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE ADMINISTRATION OF VACCINES BY LICENSED PHARMACISTS.
Sent March 28, 2008 · Reported out after 6 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 5650 · AN ACT CONCERNING CHILD PRODUCT SAFETY.
Sent March 6, 2008 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 5025 · AN ACT AMENDING AN ACT CONCERNING CHILD PRODUCT SAFETY.
Sent March 5, 2008 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 5113 · AN ACT CONCERNING PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYER ORGANIZATIONS AND EMPLOYEE MISCLASSIFICATION.
Sent March 4, 2008 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 5125 · AN ACT CONCERNING A PROHIBITION RELATING TO HOMEMAKER-COMPANION SERVICES.
Sent March 4, 2008 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 583 · AN ACT CONCERNING NATURAL RESOURCE PROGRAMS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.
Sent February 29, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 584 · AN ACT CONCERNING ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION POLICE OFFICERS.
Sent February 29, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5790 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE INTERNET AND PROTECTION OF CHILDREN.
Sent February 28, 2008 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 568 · AN ACT CONCERNING ENGINEERING, LAND SURVEYING, ARCHITECTURE, LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE, WELL DRILLING AND ELEVATOR WORK.
Sent February 28, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 1 day
House Bill 5756 · AN ACT CONCERNING SWIMMING POOL MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR WORK.
Sent February 27, 2008 · Reported out after 13 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 5757 · AN ACT CONCERNING BEER MANUFACTURERS AND SUPPLIERS AND WHOLESALER PRICE PROMOTIONS.
Sent February 27, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 2 days
House Bill 5758 · AN ACT CONCERNING HOMEOWNER PROTECTION FROM FORECLOSURE.
Sent February 27, 2008 · Reported out after 8 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
55 more
House Bill 5759 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE PETROLEUM GROSS RECEIPTS TAX.
Sent February 27, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 2 days
House Bill 5760 · AN ACT CONCERNING IDENTITY THEFT.
Sent February 27, 2008 · Reported out after 8 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5761 · AN ACT CONCERNING ORGANIZED RETAIL THEFT.
Sent February 27, 2008 · Reported out after 9 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5762 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEFINITION OF PROCESS PIPING.
Sent February 27, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 13 days
House Bill 5763 · AN ACT CONCERNING WINE ORDERED WITH RESTAURANT MEALS.
Sent February 27, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 2 days
House Bill 5764 · AN ACT REQUIRING THE REGISTRATION OF ELECTRONIC SECURITY ALARM COMPANIES.
Sent February 27, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 2 days
House Bill 5765 · AN ACT CONCERNING ONLINE ADVERTISING AND PRIVACY.
Sent February 27, 2008 · Reported out after 8 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5766 · AN ACT CONCERNING CONSUMER DEPOSITS.
Sent February 27, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 2 days
House Bill 5767 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE REGISTRATION OF LOCKSMITHS.
Sent February 27, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 2 days
House Bill 5768 · AN ACT CONCERNING APPRENTICE TO JOURNEYMAN RATIOS.
Sent February 27, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 2 days
House Bill 5769 · AN ACT CONCERNING PASS-THROUGH CLAIMS.
Sent February 27, 2008 · Reported out after 13 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5770 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE ENFORCEMENT OF FUEL REGULATIONS.
Sent February 27, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 2 days
House Bill 5771 · AN ACT CONCERNING TICKET SCALPING.
Sent February 27, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 2 days
House Bill 5772 · AN ACT CONCERNING CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE REGISTRATIONS.
Sent February 27, 2008 · Reported out after 13 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 5773 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING A CONNECTICUT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION COMMISSION.
Sent February 27, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 2 days
House Bill 5774 · AN ACT CONCERNING RESIDENTIAL INTERIOR DECORATORS AND THE REGISTRATION OF LOCKSMITHS.
Sent February 27, 2008 · Reported out after 13 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5775 · AN ACT CONCERNING TAX ON SNUFF TOBACCO PRODUCTS.
Sent February 27, 2008 · Moved on without a report after 8 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5776 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE RECEIPT OF GIFTS OR PROMOTIONS IN EXCHANGE FOR TIME SHARE REFERRALS.
Sent February 27, 2008 · Reported out after 13 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
Senate Bill 513 · AN ACT AMENDING THE LIQUOR CONTROL ACT.
Sent February 27, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 2 days
Senate Bill 514 · AN ACT CONCERNING PRESCRIPTION DRUG MONITORING AND PHARMACY DATA BASES.
Sent February 27, 2008 · Reported out after 8 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 515 · AN ACT CONCERNING INTERNET WEB SITE TRACKING OF CONSUMER DATA.
Sent February 27, 2008 · Reported out after 8 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 516 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE DISCLOSURE OF MOTOR VEHICLE CONVEYANCE FEES.
Sent February 27, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 2 days
Senate Bill 517 · AN ACT CONCERNING FARMS AND INTERSTATE SIGN PROGRAMS.
Sent February 27, 2008 · Reported out after 13 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 518 · AN ACT CONCERNING BEER COOLER ACCESSIBILITY.
Sent February 27, 2008 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 519 · AN ACT CONCERNING WINE FESTIVALS.
Sent February 27, 2008 · Reported out after 13 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 520 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE UNAUTHORIZED RELEASE OF PERSONAL CONSUMER INFORMATION.
Sent February 27, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 2 days
Senate Bill 521 · AN ACT CONCERNING PRICE GOUGING AND THE PETROLEUM PRODUCTS GROSS EARNINGS TAX.
Sent February 27, 2008 · Reported out after 13 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 522 · AN ACT REQUIRING THE LICENSING AND OVERSIGHT OF PRIVATE SOLID WASTE HAULERS.
Sent February 27, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 2 days
Senate Bill 523 · AN ACT CONCERNING HEATING OIL AND PROPANE GAS CHARGES.
Sent February 27, 2008 · Reported out after 13 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 524 · AN ACT CONCERNING CONSUMER SAFETY AND PRODUCT RECALLS.
Sent February 27, 2008 · Reported out after 8 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 525 · AN ACT CONCERNING WRITTEN EXAMINATION EXEMPTIONS FROM ENGINEER AND LAND SURVEYOR LICENSING REQUIREMENTS.
Sent February 27, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 2 days
Senate Bill 526 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE SHIPPING OF WINE.
Sent February 27, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 2 days
Senate Bill 527 · AN ACT PROHIBITING CERTAIN HARMFUL CHEMICALS IN CHILDREN'S PRODUCTS AND BANNING THE SALE OF RECALLED PRODUCTS.
Sent February 27, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 2 days
Senate Bill 528 · AN ACT CONCERNING CELLULAR TELEPHONE COMPANY BILLING PRACTICES.
Sent February 27, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 2 days
Senate Bill 529 · AN ACT PROHIBITING GASOLINE COMPANIES FROM BANNING CASH DISCOUNTS.
Sent February 27, 2008 · Reported out after 13 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 530 · AN ACT CONCERNING TRANSPARENCY AND OVERSIGHT OF FUEL MARKETS.
Sent February 27, 2008 · Reported out after 13 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 531 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE UPGRADING OF EXISTING MOBILE MANUFACTURED HOMES.
Sent February 27, 2008 · Reported out after 13 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 532 · AN ACT CONCERNING DRUG DETECTION DOGS AND THE DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER PROTECTION.
Sent February 27, 2008 · Reported out after 13 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 533 · AN ACT CONCERNING A CELLULAR TELEPHONE LEMON LAW.
Sent February 27, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 2 days
Senate Bill 534 · AN ACT CONCERNING CASH ADVANCE CONTRACTS AND PLAINTIFFS IN PERSONAL INJURY AND WRONGFUL DEATH CASES.
Sent February 27, 2008 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
House Bill 5658 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE CONFIDENTIALITY OF SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBERS.
Sent February 22, 2008 · Reported out after 13 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 5609 · AN ACT CONCERNING EXEMPTIONS FROM CRANE AND HOISTING EQUIPMENT OPERATOR LICENSING REQUIREMENTS.
Sent February 21, 2008 · Reported out after 19 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 5610 · AN ACT REQUIRING LAST SALE DATES FOR RETAIL PRODUCTS.
Sent February 21, 2008 · Reported out after 12 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 407 · AN ACT CONCERNING "ROBO" CALLS.
Sent February 21, 2008 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 408 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE FUNDING OF ENFORCEMENT OF CERTAIN PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING, CERTIFICATION AND REGISTRATION LAWS.
Sent February 21, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 1 day
House Bill 5503 · AN ACT REQUIRING AUTOMATIC EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATORS IN HEALTH CLUBS.
Sent February 20, 2008 · Reported out after 20 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 271 · AN ACT CONCERNING ADVERTISING BY OCCUPATIONAL LICENSE HOLDERS.
Sent February 20, 2008 · Reported out after 13 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 272 · AN ACT CONCERNING SHORTHAND REPORTERS AND THE REGISTRATION OF LOCKSMITHS.
Sent February 20, 2008 · Reported out after 13 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 237 · AN ACT CONCERNING LIQUOR PERMIT FEES AND BOWLING ESTABLISHMENTS.
Sent February 15, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5012 · AN ACT CONCERNING A SALES TAX EXEMPTION FOR TALKING PRESCRIPTION DRUG CONTAINERS.
Sent February 11, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 2 days
House Bill 5069 · AN ACT REDUCING OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING FEES.
Sent February 11, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5030 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING AN ELECTRONIC CITIZEN'S FORUM.
Sent February 7, 2008 · Reported out after 26 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 29 · AN ACT CONCERNING ELECTRONIC PUBLICATION OF THE REGULATIONS OF CONNECTICUT STATE AGENCIES.
Sent February 7, 2008 · Reported out after 33 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 30 · AN ACT CONCERNING CONSUMER PRIVACY AND IDENTITY THEFT.
Sent February 7, 2008 · Reported out after 28 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
House Bill 5005 · AN ACT CONCERNING A DEDUCTION FROM THE PERSONAL INCOME TAX FOR FUNERAL EXPENSES.
Sent February 6, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days