CT SB00917 | 2017 | General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: Passed on July 5 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-07-05 - Signed by the Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

To (1) protect against certain discriminatory practices on the basis of an individual's status as a veteran, (2) require employers of employees who serve in the National Guard of another state to grant leave for purposes of such service, (3) permit active duty members of the armed forces to register certain family members for Medicaid home and community-based programs if such members are registered to vote, pay real property taxes or are licensed to operate a motor vehicle in the state, (4) include military law enforcement authorities under the United States Department of Defense in the list of federal law enforcement authorities required to receive Department of Children and Families records pertaining to neglect or abuse of a child, and (5) impose a certain limit on the Governor's authority over the Connecticut National Guard.

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Title

An Act Concerning Discriminatory Practices Against Veterans, Leaves Of Absence For National Guard Members, Application For Certain Medicaid Programs And Disclosure Of Certain Records To Federal Military Law Enforcement.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-06-06 - House - House Roll Call Vote 358 CONSENT CALENDAR (Y: 150 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2017-06-05 - Senate - Senate Roll Call Vote 303 PASS AS AMENDED BY SEN A (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-05-23 - Joint - JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Y: 35 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2017-03-02 - Joint - VA Vote Tally Sheet (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-07-05SenateSigned by the Governor
2017-06-21SenateTransmitted by Secretary of the State to Governor
2017-06-21SenateTransmitted to the Secretary of State
2017-06-16SenatePublic Act 17-127
2017-06-06SenateIn Concurrence
2017-06-06SenateOn Consent Calendar
2017-06-06SenateHouse Passed as Amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A
2017-06-06SenateHouse Adopted Senate Amendment Schedule A
2017-06-05SenateHouse Calendar Number 651
2017-06-05SenateFavorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
2017-06-05SenateTransmitted Pursuant To Joint Rule 17
2017-06-05SenateSenate Passed as Amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A
2017-06-05SenateSenate Adopted Senate Amendment Schedule A 8645
2017-05-23SenateFavorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
2017-05-23SenateNo New File by Committee on Judiciary
2017-05-23SenateReported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
2017-05-23SenateFiled with Legislative Commissioners' Office
2017-05-23SenateJoint Favorable
2017-05-17SenateReferred by Senate to Committee on Judiciary
2017-03-22SenateFile Number 164
2017-03-22SenateSenate Calendar Number 124
2017-03-22SenateFavorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
2017-03-22SenateReported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
2017-03-16SenateReferred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/21/17 5:00 PM
2017-03-06SenateFiled with Legislative Commissioners' Office
2017-03-02SenateJoint Favorable Substitute
2017-02-24SenatePublic Hearing 02/28
2017-02-23SenateReferred to Joint Committee on Veterans' Affairs

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Bill Comments

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