Vetoed by the Governor on September 11, 2014; the veto was not overridden. The 2014–2015 session has ended.
2014–2015 Session
Assembly Bill 2956
Provides $21 minimum annual energy assistance to qualified families; qualifies families to receive additional nutritional assistance.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the General Assembly
Sponsor from Mar 20
Vincent Prieto, Gary S. Schaer
Chief co-sponsors from Mar 20
Chief co-sponsor from Jun 5
Chief co-sponsor from Jun 12
9 co-sponsors
John F. McKeon, Daniel R. Benson, Cleopatra G. Tucker, L. Grace Spencer, Benjie E. Wimberly, Joe Danielsen, Eliana Pintor Marin, Pamela R. Lampitt, Reed Gusciora
In the Senate
Its course
March 24, 2014 to January 29, 2015, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action9 actions on 6 days
In the General AssemblyMar 24 to Jun 2694 days
Human ServicesMar 24 to Jun 1280 days
AppropriationsJun 12 to Jun 2311 days
In the SenateJun 26 to Jun 260 days
With the GovernorJun 26 to Sep 1177 days
After the vetoSep 11 to Jan 29 · stopped140 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
General Assembly, third reading60–13
Passed · Jun 26 · 6 present
Senate, third reading36–1
Passed · Jun 26
General Assembly, third reading43–21
Failed · Jan 29, 2015 · 7 present
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
General Assembly committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 12
General Assembly committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 23
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the General Assembly Mar 24 – Jun 26
- Mar 24Introduced in the General Assembly and sent to Human Services
- Jun 12Human Services recommended it as amended
- Sent to Appropriations
- Jun 23Appropriations recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Jun 26Passed the General Assembly, 60 to 13
In the Senate Jun 26
- Jun 26Arrived in the Senate
- Read a second time
- Passed the Senate, 36 to 1, and so both houses
To the Governor Sep 11
- Sep 11Vetoed by the Governor
After the veto Jan 29, 2015
- Jan 29, 2015Failed in the General Assembly, 43 to 21