l9n/ New Jersey

2002–2003 Session

Assembly Bill 1558

Establishes "Amber's Plan" to broadcast public alerts concerning abducted children.

Became P.L.2002, c.129, on December 22, 2002.

Sponsors

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

In the General Assembly

17 co-sponsors

Herb Conaway Jr., Jack Conners, Peter C. Eagler, Willis Edwards III, Linda R. Greenstein, Rose Marie Heck, Bonnie Watson Coleman, Nicholas Asselta, Francis J. Blee, Upendra J. Chivukula, Christopher J. Connors, Paul R. D'Amato, Reed Gusciora, Elba Perez-Cinciarelli, Mary T. Previte, Linda Stender, Jeff Van Drew, Gary L. Guear Sr. (withdrew Feb 28)

In the Senate

    18 co-sponsors

    John H. Adler, Richard H. Bagger, Joseph M. Kyrillos Jr., John A. Girgenti, James S. Cafiero, Joseph A. Palaia, John J. Matheussen, Anthony R. Bucco, Diane B. Allen, Peter A. Inverso, Barbara Buono, Garry J. Furnari, Nicholas J. Sacco, Robert J. Martin, Martha W. Bark, Stephen M. Sweeney, Henry P. McNamara, Nia H. Gill Esq.

    Its course

    January 8 to December 22, 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 action13 actions on 9 days

    In the General AssemblyJan 8 to Jun 13156 days

    Law and Public SafetyJan 8 to May 16128 days

    In the SenateJun 13 to Sep 1291 days

    Law and Public Safety and Veterans' AffairsJun 13 to Sep 988 days

    Back in the General AssemblySep 12 to Nov 1463 days

    With the GovernorNov 14 to Dec 2238 days

    Votes

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

    • General Assembly, third reading78–0

      Passed · Jun 13

    • Senate, third reading39–0

      Passed · Sep 12

    • General Assembly, amendment78–0

      Oct 28

    • Senate, third reading38–0

      Passed · Nov 14

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • General Assembly committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 16

    • General Assembly floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Oct 17

    • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Sep 9

    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 Jan 8 – Jun 13

    1. Jan 8Introduced in the General Assembly and sent to Law and Public Safety
    2. May 16Law and Public Safety recommended it as amended
    3. Read a second time
    4. Jun 13Passed the General Assembly, 78 to 0

    In the Senate Jun 13 – Sep 12

    1. Jun 13Arrived in the Senate
    2. Sent to Law and Public Safety and Veterans' Affairs
    3. Sep 9Law and Public Safety and Veterans' Affairs recommended it as amended
    4. Read a second time
    5. Sep 12Passed the Senate, 39 to 0

    Back in the General Assembly Sep 12 – Nov 14

    1. Sep 12Returned to the General Assembly to agree to the Senate's changes
    2. Oct 17Amended on the floor and read a second time
    3. Oct 28The General Assembly made changes of its own to the Senate's changes
    4. Returned to the Senate to agree to the General Assembly's changes
    5. Nov 14Passed the Senate, 38 to 0, and so both houses

    To the Governor Dec 22

    1. Dec 22Signed by the Governor
    2. Became P.L.2002, c.129
    All 13 actions, as published
    1. Jan 8INT 1RA REF ALPGeneral Assembly
    2. May 16REP/ACA 2RAGeneral Assembly
    3. Jun 13PAGeneral Assembly
    4. Jun 13R/S REF SLPSenate
    5. Sep 9REP/SCA 2RSSenate
    6. Sep 12SUB FORSenate
    7. Sep 12PSSenate
    8. Sep 12R/A 2RACGeneral Assembly
    9. Oct 17AA 2RAGeneral Assembly
    10. Oct 28CONCUR AAGeneral Assembly
    11. Oct 28R/S 2RSCSenate
    12. Nov 14PS PBHSenate
    13. Dec 22APPGovernor