Vetoed by the Governor on January 12, 2004; the veto was not overridden. The 2002–2003 session has ended.
2002–2003 Session
Assembly Bill 1913
Creates study commission on the death penalty. **
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 Feb 11
Chief co-sponsor from Feb 11
22 co-sponsors
Gordon M. Johnson, Peter J. Barnes Jr., Upendra J. Chivukula, Reed Gusciora, William D. Payne, Bonnie Watson Coleman, Mims Hackett Jr., Joseph V. Egan, Jack Conners, Loretta Weinberg, Michael J. Arnone, Joan M. Quigley, Mary T. Previte, John F. McKeon, Peter C. Eagler, Willis Edwards III, Elba Perez-Cinciarelli, Sean T. Kean, Matt Ahearn, Nellie Pou, Craig A. Stanley, Joseph V. Doria Jr.
In the Senate
Its course
February 21, 2002 to January 12, 2004, 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 action12 actions on 8 days
In the General AssemblyFeb 21 to Jan 23336 days
JudiciaryFeb 21 to Dec 9 · moved on291 days
Law and Public SafetyDec 9 to Dec 90 days
In the SenateJan 23 to Dec 11322 days
JudiciaryJan 23 to Nov 24305 days
Back in the General AssemblyDec 11 to Dec 154 days
With the GovernorDec 15 to Jan 1228 days
After the vetoJan 12 to Jan 12 · stopped0 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
General Assembly, third reading56–10
Passed · Jan 23, 2003 · 1 present
Senate, third reading34–0
Passed · Dec 11, 2003
General Assembly, third reading70–8
Passed · Dec 15, 2003
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
General Assembly committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Dec 9
General Assembly floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Dec 12
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Nov 24, 2003
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 Feb 21 – Jan 23, 2003
- Feb 21Introduced in the General Assembly and sent to Judiciary
- Dec 9Sent to Law and Public Safety
- Law and Public Safety recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Dec 12Amended on the floor and read a second time
- Jan 23, 2003Passed the General Assembly, 56 to 10
In the Senate Jan 23, 2003 – Dec 11, 2003
- Jan 23, 2003Arrived in the Senate
- Sent to Judiciary
- Nov 24, 2003Judiciary recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Dec 11, 2003Passed the Senate, 34 to 0
Back in the General Assembly Dec 11, 2003 – Dec 15, 2003
- Dec 11, 2003Returned to the General Assembly to agree to the Senate's changes
- Dec 15, 2003Passed the General Assembly, 70 to 8, and so both houses
To the Governor Jan 12, 2004
- Jan 12, 2004Vetoed by the Governor
All 12 actions, as published
- Feb 21INT 1RA REF AJUGeneral Assembly
- Dec 9TRANS ALPGeneral Assembly
- Dec 9REP/ACA 2RAGeneral Assembly
- Dec 12AA 2RAGeneral Assembly
- Jan 23, 2003PAGeneral Assembly
- Jan 23, 2003R/S REF SJUSenate
- Nov 24, 2003REP/SCA 2RSSenate
- Dec 11, 2003SUB FORSenate
- Dec 11, 2003PSSenate
- Dec 11, 2003R/A 2RACGeneral Assembly
- Dec 15, 2003PA PBHGeneral Assembly
- Jan 12, 2004AV R/AGeneral Assembly