JOURNAL OF THE HOUSE

Sunday, May 6, 2012

The House of Representatives was called to order at 1: 12 o'clock p. m. , Representative Robles of the 6th District in the Chair.

Prayer was offered by the guest Chaplain, Johanna L. Greenfield of Newington, Connecticut.

The following is the prayer:

Let us pray. Almighty God, inspire us in our responses to the pressing needs of Your people. Grant us wisdom so that what we accomplish may produce a better tomorrow. Amen.

The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Johanna L. Greenfield of Newington, Connecticut.

BUSINESS FROM THE SENATE

FAVORABLE REPORTS OF JOINT STANDING COMMITTEES

SENATE BILLS

The following favorable reports of the Joint Standing Committees were received from the Senate, the bills read the second time and tabled for the Calendar in accordance with Rule 11(2)(G) of the House Rules:

ENERGY AND TECHNOLOGY. Substitute for S. B. No. 23 (File No. 401) AN ACT ENHANCING EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE. (As amended by Senate Amendment Schedule "A").

FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING. Substitute for S. B. No. 78 (RAISED) (File No. 117) AN ACT CONCERNING THE LEARN HERE, LIVE HERE PROGRAM. (As amended by Senate Amendment Schedule "A").

GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS. Substitute for S. B. No. 80 (RAISED) (File No. 161) AN ACT EXPANDING TEST BED AUTHORITY AT THE CONSTITUENT UNITS OF THE STATE SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION. (As amended by Senate Amendment Schedule "A").

ENVIRONMENT. Substitute for S. B. No. 84 (RAISED) (File No. 196) AN ACT CONCERNING OUTDOOR WOOD-BURNING FURNACES. (As amended by Senate Amendment Schedule "A").

JUDICIARY. Substitute for S. B. No. 286 (RAISED) (File No. 460) AN ACT EXEMPTING INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION THAT OFFER FREE COURSES TO INMATES FROM STATE CONTRACTING REQUIREMENTS.

JUDICIARY. Substitute for S. B. No. 360 (RAISED) (File No. 267) AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CONNECTICUT HOUSING FINANCE AUTHORITY TASK FORCE. (As amended by Senate Amendment Schedule "A").

LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES. Substitute for S. B. No. 368 (RAISED) (File No. 426) AN ACT CONCERNING A REPORT BY THE HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY EXCHANGE OF CONNECTICUT. (As amended by Senate Amendment Schedule "A").

PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT. S. B. No. 376 (RAISED) (File No. 282) AN ACT CONCERNING THE COASTAL MANAGEMENT ACT AND SHORELINE FLOOD AND EROSION CONTROL STRUCTURES. (As amended by Senate Amendment Schedules "A", "B").

HUMAN SERVICES. Substitute for S. B. No. 394 (RAISED) (File No. 338) AN ACT CONCERNING MEDICAID ELIGIBILITY AND THE IDENTIFICATION AND RECOVERY OF ASSETS. (As amended by Senate Amendment Schedule "A").

ADJOURNMENT

On motion of Representative Roldan of the 4th District, the House adjourned at 1: 14 o'clock p. m. , to meet again at the Call of the Chair.