Committees · 2014 Regular Session
Commerce Committee
Members
As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.
Gary D. LeBeauChair
Democrat · 3rd District
Chris PeroneChair
Democrat · 137th District
Brian BeckerVice Chair
Democrat · 19th District
Joseph J. Crisco Jr.Vice Chair
Democrat · 17th District
L. Scott FrantzRanking Member
Republican · 36th District
Gail LavielleRanking Member
Republican · 143rd District
Republican · 151st District
Democrat · 75th District
Republican · 71st District
Democrat · 104th District
Democrat · 54th District
Republican · 33rd District
Democrat · 12th District
Democrat · 45th District
Democrat · 28th District
Republican · 74th District
Democrat · 6th District
Democrat · 35th District
Republican · 61st District
Republican · 89th District
Bills
Bills sent to the committee in the 2014 Regular Session.
Bills sent67
4% of the bills sent to joint committees
Reported out66%
44 of 67; 23 stopped in committee
Time in committee19 days
most between 12 and 28 days
Amendments offered0
committee amendments
In every session
Each session over its whole term.
202625 bills
reported 64% · typically 22 days, most 14–26 · 0 amendments · 21 members
202542 bills
reported 52% · typically 21 days, most 14–48 · 0 amendments · 21 members
202425 bills
reported 68% · typically 19 days, most 14–22 · 0 amendments · 24 members
202344 bills
reported 55% · typically 33 days, most 19–39 · 0 amendments · 24 members
202234 bills
reported 79% · typically 20 days, most 12–29 · 0 amendments · 23 members
202164 bills
reported 42% · typically 29 days, most 12–48 · 0 amendments · 23 members
202034 bills
reported 24% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 21 members
201960 bills
reported 45% · typically 12 days, most 7–40 · 0 amendments · 21 members
201836 bills
reported 86% · typically 22 days, most 15–22 · 0 amendments · 21 members
201773 bills
reported 45% · typically 19 days, most 19–50 · 0 amendments · 20 members
201636 bills
reported 86% · typically 19 days, most 14–19 · 0 amendments · 21 members
201594 bills
reported 27% · typically 21 days, most 19–46 · 0 amendments · 21 members
201467 bills
reported 66% · typically 19 days, most 12–28 · 0 amendments · 20 members
2013110 bills
reported 43% · typically 19 days, most 12–53 · 0 amendments · 20 members
201272 bills
reported 69% · typically 19 days, most 7–27 · 0 amendments · 19 members
2011138 bills
reported 43% · typically 19 days, most 12–20 · 0 amendments · 19 members
201066 bills
reported 77% · typically 19 days, most 7–27 · 0 amendments · 21 members
2009112 bills
reported 42% · typically 22 days, most 14–38 · 0 amendments · 21 members
200899 bills
reported 60% · typically 14 days, most 12–21 · 0 amendments · 22 members
2007208 bills
reported 35% · typically 15 days, most 8–29 · 0 amendments · 21 members
200676 bills
reported 43% · typically 20 days, most 7–22 · 0 amendments · 29 members
2005116 bills
reported 42% · typically 49 days, most 25–56 · 0 amendments · 29 members
200474 bills
reported 42% · typically 12 days, most 12–27 · 0 amendments · 27 members
200345 bills
reported 47% · typically 23 days, most 21–56 · 0 amendments · 26 members
200237 bills
reported 49% · typically 12 days, most 7–20 · 0 amendments · 27 members
2001138 bills
reported 38% · typically 45 days, most 7–61 · 0 amendments · 26 members
Bills it was sent
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2014 Regular Session, newest first.
67 bills
Senate Bill 128 · AN ACT CONCERNING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
Sent April 9, 2014 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 380 · AN ACT CONCERNING AN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT GRANTS PROGRAM TO PROVIDE SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS WHO PRODUCE COMMERCIAL FOOD ACCESS TO COMMERCIAL KITCHENS.
Sent April 9, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5572 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING AN ENTREPRENEUR LEARNER'S PERMIT PROGRAM.
Sent March 13, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 1 day
House Bill 5573 · AN ACT CONCERNING BROWNFIELD REMEDIATION AND DEVELOPMENT.
Sent March 13, 2014 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 5574 · AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE SOUTHEASTERN CONNECTICUT BIOSCIENCE CAPABILITIES ASSESSMENT REPORT.
Sent March 13, 2014 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5575 · AN ACT CONCERNING PROMOTION OF THE COMMERCIAL USE OF THE STATE'S DEEP WATER PORTS.
Sent March 13, 2014 · Reported out after 12 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5576 · AN ACT CONCERNING FUNDING FOR BROWNFIELD REMEDIATION AND DEVELOPMENT.
Sent March 13, 2014 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5577 · AN ACT CONCERNING A CROWDFUNDING STUDY BY THE DEPARTMENT OF BANKING.
Sent March 13, 2014 · Reported out after 12 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
Senate Bill 483 · AN ACT CONCERNING FUNDING FOR THE INCUMBENT WORKER TRAINING PROGRAM.
Sent March 13, 2014 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 484 · AN ACT CONCERNING MUNICIPAL ASSESSMENTS OF PROPERTY USED FOR WHOLESALE AND RETAIL BUSINESS USE.
Sent March 13, 2014 · Reported out after 12 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 485 · AN ACT CONCERNING EXPEDITED PERMITTING FOR PRIORITY DEVELOPMENT SITES IDENTIFIED BY MUNICIPALITIES.
Sent March 13, 2014 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 486 · AN ACT EXTENDING THE LAND VALUE TAXATION PILOT PROGRAM.
Sent March 13, 2014 · Reported out after 12 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 5515 · AN ACT ALLOWING THE DESIGNATION OF AREAS WITHIN THE TOWNS OF THOMASTON AND WALLINGFORD AS ENTERPRISE ZONES.
Sent March 6, 2014 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5516 · AN ACT CONCERNING A STUDY OF KITCHEN INCUBATORS.
Sent March 6, 2014 · Reported out after 19 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 5517 · AN ACT CONCERNING A STUDY OF CONNECTICUT MANUFACTURING WORKFORCE NEEDS.
Sent March 6, 2014 · Reported out after 12 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5518 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE LIABILITIES OF APPLICANTS FOR STATE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE.
Sent March 6, 2014 · Reported out after 12 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 419 · AN ACT CONCERNING HOSPITAL AND WELLNESS ENTERPRISE ZONES.
Sent March 6, 2014 · Reported out after 19 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 420 · AN ACT EXTENDING THE MANUFACTURING APPRENTICESHIP AND NEIGHBORHOOD ASSISTANCE ACT TAX CREDITS TO PASS-THROUGH ENTITIES.
Sent March 6, 2014 · Reported out after 12 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 421 · AN ACT CONCERNING CERTAIN BIDDING PREFERENCES IN STATE AND MUNICIPAL CONTRACTING.
Sent March 6, 2014 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 422 · AN ACT CONCERNING KNOWLEDGE CENTER ENTERPRISE ZONES.
Sent March 6, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 1 day
47 more
House Bill 5403 · AN ACT CONCERNING FUNDING FOR THE CONNECTICUT INVENTION CONVENTION.
Sent February 27, 2014 · Reported out after 19 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5404 · AN ACT CONCERNING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR BUSINESSES AFFECTED BY PROLONGED STATE INFRASTUCTURE PROJECTS.
Sent February 27, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
House Bill 5405 · AN ACT CONCERNING LEGISLATIVE APPROVAL OF FIRST FIVE PLUS PROGRAM INVESTMENTS.
Sent February 27, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
House Bill 5406 · AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR COMMERCIAL RAIL FREIGHT LINE IMPROVEMENTS.
Sent February 27, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 1 day
House Bill 5407 · AN ACT CONCERNING MINOR AND TECHNICAL CHANGES TO COMMERCE-RELATED STATUTES.
Sent February 27, 2014 · Reported out after 19 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 302 · AN ACT CONCERNING AN ENTREPRENEUR IN RESIDENCE PROGRAM.
Sent February 27, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
Senate Bill 303 · AN ACT EXTENDING THE RESEARCH AND EXPERIMENTAL EXPENDITURE TAX CREDIT TO PASS-THROUGH ENTITIES.
Sent February 27, 2014 · Reported out after 19 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 304 · AN ACT MAXIMIZING JOBS FOR STATE WORKERS BY REQUIRING LOCAL CONSTRUCTION HIRING REPORTS BY RECIPIENTS OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FUNDS.
Sent February 27, 2014 · Reported out after 21 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 305 · AN ACT CONCERNING FUNDING FOR THE "DREAM IT. DO IT." MANUFACTURING PIPELINE PROGRAM.
Sent February 27, 2014 · Reported out after 12 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 5319 · AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR A COMMUNITY CENTER FOR NON-ENGLISH SPEAKING PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES.
Sent February 24, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5320 · AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR THE REHABILITATION AND REPAIR OF THE TROWBRIDGE COMMUNITY CENTER.
Sent February 24, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5269 · AN ACT CREATING PARITY BETWEEN PAID SICK LEAVE BENEFITS AND OTHER EMPLOYER-PROVIDED BENEFITS.
Sent February 20, 2014 · Reported out after 19 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 5270 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE DELEGATION AUTHORITY OF THE COMMISSIONER OF ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT.
Sent February 20, 2014 · Reported out after 19 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5271 · AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR THE ADVANCED MANUFACTURING OF COMPOSITES IN CONNECTICUT.
Sent February 20, 2014 · Reported out after 26 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5272 · AN ACT CONSOLIDATING CERTIFIED HISTORIC STRUCTURE REHABILITATION TAX CREDITS.
Sent February 20, 2014 · Reported out after 28 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5273 · AN ACT RESTORING THE COMMISSIONER OF ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT'S DUTY TO DETERMINE WHETHER SURPLUS STATE PROPERTY CAN BE USED FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PURPOSES.
Sent February 20, 2014 · Reported out after 19 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 5274 · AN ACT CONCERNING UNEMPLOYED INDIVIDUALS AND DISCRIMINATORY HIRING PRACTICES.
Sent February 20, 2014 · Reported out after 28 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 5275 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE LEARN HERE, LIVE HERE PROGRAM AND BUSINESS CREATION.
Sent February 20, 2014 · Reported out after 19 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5276 · AN ACT CONCERNING SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING UNDER THE PRESEED FINANCING PROGRAM.
Sent February 20, 2014 · Reported out after 19 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 230 · AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR THE CONNECTICUT TROLLEY MUSEUM.
Sent February 20, 2014 · Reported out after 19 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 231 · AN ACT INCREASING THE CAP ON THE URBAN AND INDUSTRIAL SITE TAX CREDIT AND THRESHOLD FOR LEGISLATIVE APPROVAL OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE.
Sent February 20, 2014 · Reported out after 28 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 232 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE MANUFACTURING REINVESTMENT ACCOUNT PROGRAM.
Sent February 20, 2014 · Reported out after 19 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 5230 · AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR THE WATERBURY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.
Sent February 19, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 1 day
House Bill 5231 · AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR THE WILLOW PLAZA COMMUNITY CENTER IN THE CITY OF WATERBURY.
Sent February 19, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 29 days
House Bill 5232 · AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR THE RAILROAD MUSEUM OF NEW ENGLAND IN THOMASTON.
Sent February 19, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 29 days
House Bill 5161 · AN ACT CONCERNING ENTERPRISE ZONES IN MUNICIPALITIES IN WHICH A POSTAL SERVICE PROCESSING AND DISTRIBUTION CENTER HAS CLOSED.
Sent February 18, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5162 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TAX CREDIT FOR ECO-INDUSTRIAL PARK INVESTMENTS.
Sent February 18, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5163 · AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS.
Sent February 18, 2014 · Reported out after 35 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5164 · AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR THE WATERBURY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.
Sent February 18, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 30 days
Senate Bill 131 · AN ACT INCREASING FUNDING FOR BROWNFIELD REMEDIATION PROJECTS.
Sent February 18, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 132 · AN ACT CONCERNING FUNDING FOR THE CONSORTIUM OF CONNECTICUT ART MUSEUMS.
Sent February 18, 2014 · Reported out after 35 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 141 · AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR THE EASTERN CONNECTICUT PERFORMING ARTS ASSOCIATION.
Sent February 18, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 30 days
Senate Bill 142 · AN ACT REQUIRING THE CONSIDERATION OF THE UNEMPLOYMENT RATES OF MUNICIPALITIES WHEN MAKING ALLOCATIONS UNDER STATE ECONOMIC INCENTIVE PROGRAMS.
Sent February 18, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 3 days
Senate Bill 143 · AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR THE CONNECTICUT TROLLEY MUSEUM IN THE TOWN OF EAST WINDSOR.
Sent February 18, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 157 · AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR THE SUBASE YOUTH CENTER IN GROTON.
Sent February 18, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 2 days
Senate Bill 73 · AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR THE SHAKESPEARE THEATRE IN THE TOWN OF STRATFORD.
Sent February 11, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 74 · AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR GOODSPEED MUSICALS.
Sent February 11, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 75 · AN ACT INCREASING THE CAP ON THE NEIGHBORHOOD ASSISTANCE ACT TAX CREDIT PROGRAM.
Sent February 11, 2014 · Reported out after 37 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed
Senate Bill 76 · AN ACT EXPANDING THE MANUFACTURING REINVESTMENT ACCOUNT PROGRAM.
Sent February 11, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 77 · AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR THE HADDAM HISTORICAL SOCIETY.
Sent February 11, 2014 · Reported out after 42 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 78 · AN ACT EXTENDING THE JOB EXPANSION TAX CREDIT PROGRAM.
Sent February 11, 2014 · Reported out after 42 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 5041 · AN ACT CONCERNING INVESTMENT IN CONNECTICUT'S ADVANCED MANUFACTURING BUSINESSES.
Sent February 7, 2014 · Reported out after 41 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5042 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE REGENERATIVE MEDICINE RESEARCH FUND.
Sent February 7, 2014 · Reported out after 41 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 23 · AN ACT CONCERNING BENEFIT CORPORATIONS AND ENCOURAGING SOCIAL ENTERPRISE.
Sent February 7, 2014 · Reported out after 32 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 5004 · AN ACT CONCERNING AN EXPANSION OF THE HISTORIC HOMES TAX CREDIT.
Sent February 5, 2014 · Reported out after 41 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 1 · AN ACT ENCOURAGING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT THROUGH THE REMEDIATION OF STATE-OWNED BROWNFIELDS.
Sent February 5, 2014 · Reported out after 43 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 3 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING AN EMPLOYEE OWNERSHIP PROGRAM TO PROMOTE BUSINESS RETENTION AND GROWTH.
Sent February 5, 2014 · Reported out after 43 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives