l9n/ New Jersey

2000–2001 Session

Senate Bill 2587

Imposes liability on employers who discharge or discriminate against employees for displaying the American flag.

Became P.L.2001, c.385, on January 8, 2002.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

1 co-sponsor

Kevin J. O'Toole

In the General Assembly

    2 co-sponsors

    Guy R. Gregg, Richard A. Merkt

    Its course

    November 8, 2001 to January 8, 2002, 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 action7 actions on 4 days

    In the SenateNov 8 to Jan 760 days

    LaborNov 8 to Nov 2618 days

    In the General AssemblyJan 7 to Jan 70 days

    With the GovernorJan 7 to Jan 81 day

    Votes

    Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

    • Senate, third reading36–0

      Passed · Jan 7, 2002

    • General Assembly, third reading78–0

      Passed · Jan 7, 2002

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Nov 26

    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 Senate Nov 8 – Jan 7, 2002

    1. Introduced in the Senate and sent to Labor
    2. Labor recommended it as amended
    3. Read a second time
    4. Passed the Senate, 36 to 0

    In the General Assembly Jan 7, 2002

    1. Arrived in the General Assembly
    2. Read a second time
    3. Passed the General Assembly, 78 to 0, and so both houses

    To the Governor Jan 8, 2002

    1. Signed by the Governor
    2. Became P.L.2001, c.385
    All 7 actions, as published