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Committees · 2008 Regular Session

Public Safety and Security Committee

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Members

As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.

Bills

Bills sent to the committee in the 2008 Regular Session.

  • Bills sent72

    3% of the bills sent to joint committees

  • Reported out71%

    51 of 72; 4 moved on without a report, 17 stopped in committee

  • Time in committee7 days

    most between 5 and 13 days

  • Amendments offered0

    committee amendments

In every session

Each session over its whole term.

  • 202641 bills

    reported 95% · typically 13 days, most 13–19 · 0 amendments · 29 members

  • 2025187 bills

    reported 23% · typically 26 days, most 12–33 · 0 amendments · 29 members

  • 202442 bills

    reported 100% · typically 19 days, most 12–19 · 0 amendments · 25 members

  • 2023167 bills

    reported 24% · typically 35 days, most 21–36 · 0 amendments · 25 members

  • 202240 bills

    reported 85% · typically 13 days, most 12–14 · 0 amendments · 24 members

  • 202195 bills

    reported 33% · typically 51 days, most 28–57 · 0 amendments · 25 members

  • 202050 bills

    reported 0% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 25 members

  • 2019134 bills

    reported 26% · typically 48 days, most 18–60 · 0 amendments · 23 members

  • 201837 bills

    reported 57% · typically 22 days, most 16–22 · 0 amendments · 25 members

  • 2017105 bills

    reported 23% · typically 27 days, most 19–49 · 0 amendments · 25 members

  • 201652 bills

    reported 62% · typically 15 days, most 8–22 · 0 amendments · 25 members

  • 2015127 bills

    reported 31% · typically 22 days, most 12–50 · 0 amendments · 25 members

  • 201444 bills

    reported 68% · typically 13 days, most 7–19 · 0 amendments · 25 members

  • 2013126 bills

    reported 40% · typically 22 days, most 15–53 · 0 amendments · 25 members

  • 201264 bills

    reported 64% · typically 13 days, most 8–15 · 0 amendments · 25 members

  • 2011140 bills

    reported 54% · typically 19 days, most 7–34 · 0 amendments · 24 members

  • 201060 bills

    reported 80% · typically 9 days, most 5–15 · 0 amendments · 23 members

  • 2009136 bills

    reported 51% · typically 13 days, most 6–18 · 0 amendments · 23 members

  • 200872 bills

    reported 71% · typically 7 days, most 5–13 · 0 amendments · 23 members

  • 2007167 bills

    reported 44% · typically 20 days, most 6–39 · 0 amendments · 23 members

  • 200677 bills

    reported 66% · typically 13 days, most 5–20 · 0 amendments · 23 members

  • 2005125 bills

    reported 42% · typically 7 days, most 5–34 · 0 amendments · 23 members

  • 200470 bills

    reported 56% · typically 13 days, most 7–22 · 0 amendments · 23 members

  • 2003163 bills

    reported 31% · typically 15 days, most 7–49 · 0 amendments · 22 members

  • 200272 bills

    reported 56% · typically 13 days, most 6–14 · 0 amendments · 22 members

  • 2001200 bills

    reported 29% · typically 21 days, most 7–60 · 0 amendments · 22 members

Bills it was sent

Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2008 Regular Session, newest first.

72 bills

  • Senate Bill 500 · AN ACT CONCERNING HIGHWAY WORK ZONE SAFETY.

    Sent April 30, 2008 · Reported out after 2 days · did not pass the Senate

  • House Bill 5797 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE AVAILABILITY OF QUALIFIED INTERPRETER SERVICES.

    Sent April 23, 2008 · Reported out after 2 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

  • Senate Bill 299 · AN ACT CONCERNING BICYCLE ACCESS AND SAFETY.

    Sent April 23, 2008 · Reported out after 2 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 305 · AN ACT CONCERNING MILITARY TRANSPORTATION.

    Sent April 22, 2008 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 5868 · AN ACT CONCERNING RECRUITING AT HIGH SCHOOLS.

    Sent April 17, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 167 · AN ACT CONCERNING BENEFITS FOR INPATIENT TREATMENT OF SERIOUS MENTAL OR NERVOUS CONDITIONS.

    Sent April 16, 2008 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 467 · AN ACT CONCERNING SECURITY PROTOCOL AT THE CONSTITUENT UNITS.

    Sent April 16, 2008 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 5680 · AN ACT CONCERNING SURVIVORS' BENEFITS FOR MEMBERS OF THE STATE POLICE.

    Sent April 15, 2008 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • House Bill 5875 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE PROTECTION OF FAMILY VIOLENCE VICTIMS IN FAMILY RELATIONS MATTERS AND THE NOTIFICATION OF A FAMILY OR HOUSEHOLD MEMBER AFTER A MOTOR VEHICLE FATALITY.

    Sent April 15, 2008 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • Senate Bill 298 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES.

    Sent April 15, 2008 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 337 · AN ACT CONCERNING JUVENILE JUSTICE.

    Sent April 15, 2008 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives

  • Senate Bill 499 · AN ACT CONCERNING PARKING FOR PERSONS WHO ARE BLIND AND PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES WHICH LIMIT OR IMPAIR THE ABILITY TO WALK.

    Sent April 15, 2008 · Reported out after 1 day · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 502 · AN ACT CONCERNING REVISIONS TO THE DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE AND IGNITION INTERLOCK DEVICE STATUTES.

    Sent April 15, 2008 · Reported out after 1 day · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 692 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE DNA TESTING OF CONVICTED PERSONS.

    Sent April 15, 2008 · Reported out after 1 day · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 369 · AN ACT CONCERNING BLASTING.

    Sent April 9, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 5609 · AN ACT CONCERNING EXEMPTIONS FROM CRANE AND HOISTING EQUIPMENT OPERATOR LICENSING REQUIREMENTS.

    Sent April 3, 2008 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • House Bill 5751 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE REPORTING OF AGGRESSIVE DRIVING.

    Sent April 3, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 123 · AN ACT PROHIBITING THE IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLES.

    Sent April 3, 2008 · Reported out after 5 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 286 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE HOURS OF OPERATION OF THE OFFICIAL WEIGHING AREAS IN GREENWICH, DANBURY AND UNION.

    Sent April 3, 2008 · Reported out after 5 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 47 · AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE GOVERNOR'S BUDGET RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING MILITARY AFFAIRS.

    Sent March 28, 2008 · Reported out after 6 days · did not pass the Senate

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  • Senate Bill 175 · AN ACT REQUIRING SCHOOL CRISIS RESPONSE DRILLS.

    Sent March 28, 2008 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives

  • Senate Bill 282 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE STATE METHADONE AUTHORITY.

    Sent March 28, 2008 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 284 · AN ACT CONCERNING CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECKS FOR PERSONS PROVIDING SERVICES TO CLIENTS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION SERVICES.

    Sent March 28, 2008 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 285 · AN ACT CONCERNING HIGHWAY WORK ZONE SAFETY.

    Sent March 28, 2008 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 294 · AN ACT PROHIBITING OPEN ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTAINERS IN MOTOR VEHICLES.

    Sent March 28, 2008 · Reported out after 6 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 295 · AN ACT PROVIDING PEACE OFFICER STATUS TO CERTAIN INSPECTORS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES.

    Sent March 28, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 6 days

  • Senate Bill 301 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES.

    Sent March 28, 2008 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 5600 · AN ACT CONCERNING CONNECTICUT GLOBAL WARMING SOLUTIONS.

    Sent March 26, 2008 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • House Bill 5485 · AN ACT INCREASING STATE ACTIVE DUTY PAY FOR THE CONNECTICUT NATIONAL GUARD.

    Sent February 28, 2008 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 5802 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE STATE FIRE PREVENTION CODE.

    Sent February 28, 2008 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • House Bill 5803 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION PROGRAM FOR MUNICIPAL ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICERS.

    Sent February 28, 2008 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • Senate Bill 539 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE USE OF SEIZED CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES AND DRUGS FOR TRAINING NARCOTIC DETECTION CANINES.

    Sent February 28, 2008 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 540 · AN ACT DOUBLING THE FINES FOR MOVING MOTOR VEHICLE VIOLATIONS OCCURRING IN EMERGENCY RESPONSE AREAS.

    Sent February 28, 2008 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 5669 · AN ACT SHIELDING FIRE DEPARTMENTS THAT INSTALL SMOKE AND CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS FROM LIABILITY.

    Sent February 22, 2008 · Reported out after 13 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • Senate Bill 443 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE DESIGNATION OF PUBLIC SAFETY AWARENESS MONTH, THE NATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS MEMORIAL FLAG AND A TASK FORCE ON THE HIRING PATTERNS OF THE STATE POLICE.

    Sent February 22, 2008 · Reported out after 13 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 5642 · AN ACT BANNING THE SALE OR USE OF COMPUTER SOFTWARE OR SERVICES TO REMOTELY OPERATE WEAPONS TO HUNT ANIMALS OR BIRDS.

    Sent February 21, 2008 · Reported out after 12 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 5643 · AN ACT EXEMPTING CERTAIN PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY RECORDS FROM DISCLOSURE.

    Sent February 21, 2008 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 5644 · AN ACT INCREASING THE NUMBER OF SPECIAL POLICEMEN FOR CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT.

    Sent February 21, 2008 · Reported out after 12 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 5645 · AN ACT CREATING AN EXEMPTION FROM PERMIT REQUIREMENTS FOR PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION CONDUCTED BINGO.

    Sent February 21, 2008 · Reported out after 12 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • House Bill 5646 · AN ACT CONCERNING VOLUNTEER SERVICE BY PAID EMERGENCY PERSONNEL OR PAID FIREFIGHTERS.

    Sent February 21, 2008 · Reported out after 12 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • House Bill 5647 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE SUBSIDIZATION OF MUNICIPAL PUBLIC SAFETY EMERGENCY TELECOMMUNICATIONS CENTERS.

    Sent February 21, 2008 · Reported out after 12 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

  • House Bill 5648 · AN ACT PERMITTING MUNICIPAL POLICE DEPARTMENTS TO CONDUCT CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORDS CHECKS.

    Sent February 21, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 1 day

  • Senate Bill 363 · AN ACT CREATING THE OFFENSE OF USING AN INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SERVICE TO DISPLAY PORNOGRAPHY TO A MINOR.

    Sent February 21, 2008 · Reported out after 12 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 364 · AN ACT REQUIRING THE STATE BUILDING CODE BE REVISED TO INCORPORATE REVISIONS TO THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE.

    Sent February 21, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 1 day

  • House Bill 5569 · AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR A FIRE STATION IN BRIDGEPORT.

    Sent February 20, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 5570 · AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR A GRANT TO STRATFORD FOR EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PURPOSES.

    Sent February 20, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 352 · AN ACT INCREASING THE PENALTY FOR ATTEMPTING TO PURCHASE ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR WHILE A MINOR.

    Sent February 20, 2008 · Reported out after 13 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives

  • Senate Bill 353 · AN ACT CONCERNING TRANSFERRING FUNDS TO THE OFFICE OF MILITARY AFFAIRS.

    Sent February 20, 2008 · Reported out after 13 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 354 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE LEGISLATIVE COMMISSIONERS' RECOMMENDATIONS FOR TECHNICAL REVISIONS TO THE PUBLIC SAFETY STATUTES.

    Sent February 20, 2008 · Reported out after 13 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 355 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING A GRANT PROGRAM TO FOSTER COMMUNITY POLICING AND THE HIRING AND RETAINING OF POLICE OFFICERS.

    Sent February 20, 2008 · Reported out after 13 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 356 · AN ACT CREATING THE OFFENSE OF CYBER STALKING.

    Sent February 20, 2008 · Reported out after 13 days · did not pass the Senate

  • House Bill 5473 · AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR THE SAFE NEIGHBORHOODS PROGRAM.

    Sent February 15, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 5474 · AN ACT TO REDUCE FEES FOR FIREARM PERMITS AND MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATIONS.

    Sent February 15, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 5160 · AN ACT REQUIRING DNA TESTING OF CERTAIN ARRESTED PERSONS.

    Sent February 14, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 1 day

  • House Bill 5161 · AN ACT PROVIDING AN EXEMPTION FROM STRICT LIABILITY FOR POLICE DOGS.

    Sent February 14, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 1 day

  • House Bill 5162 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE COLLECTION OF DELINQUENT TAXES AND LOTTERY WINNINGS.

    Sent February 14, 2008 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 5163 · AN ACT EXPANDING THE ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITY OF THE DIVISION OF SPECIAL REVENUE.

    Sent February 14, 2008 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • House Bill 5303 · AN ACT REINSTATING THE STATE-WIDE FIREARMS TRAFFICKING TASK FORCE.

    Sent February 14, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 5304 · AN ACT CONCERNING AN EXEMPTION FROM THE PERSONAL INCOME TAX FOR MILITARY RETIREMENT PAY.

    Sent February 14, 2008 · Moved on without a report after 5 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 5305 · AN ACT CONCERNING LOTTERY WINNERS WHO ARE TAX DELINQUENT.

    Sent February 14, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 5306 · AN ACT CONCERNING FEES PAID FOR MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE PLATES BY FIREFIGHTERS.

    Sent February 14, 2008 · Moved on without a report after 5 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 5307 · AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR MUNICIPAL COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE ENFORCEMENT.

    Sent February 14, 2008 · Moved on without a report after 5 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • Senate Bill 178 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE REGULATION OF FIREARMS AND THE LICENSING OF BAIL ENFORCEMENT AGENTS, PROFESSIONAL BONDSMEN AND SURETY BAIL BOND AGENTS.

    Sent February 14, 2008 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives

  • Senate Bill 179 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE LICENSING AND TRAINING OF PRIVATE DETECTIVES, GUARD SERVICES AND SECURITY PERSONNEL.

    Sent February 14, 2008 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 180 · AN ACT CONCERNING FIREFIGHTER TRAINING.

    Sent February 14, 2008 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 181 · AN ACT CONCERNING CRISIS RESPONSE DRILLS.

    Sent February 14, 2008 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the Senate

  • House Bill 5097 · AN ACT CONCERNING FUNDING FOR POLICE TRAINING ON IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT ISSUES.

    Sent February 13, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 5098 · AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR A GENERATOR AT BUNNELL HIGH SCHOOL.

    Sent February 13, 2008 · Moved on without a report after 6 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 5099 · AN ACT CONCERNING FUNDING FOR THE STATE-WIDE FIREARMS TRAFFICKING TASK FORCE.

    Sent February 13, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 5039 · AN ACT CONCERNING AN ENHANCED 9-1-1 SERVICE DATABASE.

    Sent February 7, 2008 · Reported out after 28 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 5040 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING A CONNECTICUT PUBLIC SAFETY DATA NETWORK.

    Sent February 7, 2008 · Reported out after 21 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • Senate Bill 41 · AN ACT CREATING AN AUTOMATED HIGHWAY SPEED ENFORCEMENT PILOT PROGRAM.

    Sent February 7, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 28 days