SB 001 Committee actually voted to draft a bill .. assault weapons/ammo

http://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/cgabillstatus/cgabillstatus.asp?selBillType=Bill&bill_num=SB00001

What will the drafted bill look like? We'll find out...



General Assembly


Proposed Bill No. 1


January Session, 2013


LCO No. 641


Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY


Introduced by:


SEN. WILLIAMS, 29th Dist.


AN ACT CONCERNING THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN, FAMILIES AND OTHER INDIVIDUALS FROM VIOLENCE.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That the general statutes be amended to protect children, families and other individuals from violence by (1) strengthening provisions concerning the sale, possession and transfer of firearms, assault weapons and ammunition, and (2) enacting other measures to enhance safety in schools, residences and the community.

Statement of Purpose:

To protect children, families and other individuals from violence.

so they drafted a bill, then voted on the bill, which is meant only to suggest drafting more bills? wtf?? hahaha, talk about a total waste of time money paper and ink

motoxmann said:

so they drafted a bill, then voted on the bill, which is meant only to suggest drafting more bills? wtf?? hahaha, talk about a total waste of time money paper and ink

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They propose a bill and then the committee writes it ... then makes it a committee bill & re-introduces it ... in some cases

in other cases, a bill is actually written as a bill and introduced as a raised bill...ie ready to go .. in other cases

ah ok, that makes a bit more sense. a bit