l9n/ New Jersey

2002–2003 Session

Assembly Bill 689

Prohibits insurers from discriminating against insureds on the basis of domestic violence.

Became P.L.2003, c.41, on April 14, 2003.

Sponsors

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

In the General Assembly

8 co-sponsors

Joan M. Quigley, Herb Conaway Jr., Matt Ahearn, Rose Marie Heck, Francis J. Blee, Peter C. Eagler, Linda R. Greenstein, Elba Perez-Cinciarelli

In the Senate

    6 co-sponsors

    Joseph F. Vitale, Barbara Buono, Byron M. Baer, Peter A. Inverso, Diane B. Allen, Joseph A. Palaia

    Its course

    January 8, 2002 to April 14, 2003, 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 10 days

    In the General AssemblyJan 8 to May 20132 days

    Family, Women and Children's ServicesJan 8 to Feb 2851 days

    In the SenateMay 20 to Feb 27283 days

    CommerceMay 30 to Jan 14 · moved on229 days

    Health, Human Services and Senior CitizensJan 14 to Jan 2713 days

    Back in the General AssemblyFeb 27 to Mar 1314 days

    With the GovernorMar 13 to Apr 1432 days

    Votes

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

    • General Assembly, third reading75–1

      Passed · May 20

    • Senate, third reading37–0

      Passed · Feb 27, 2003

    • General Assembly, third reading77–0

      Passed · Mar 13, 2003

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • General Assembly floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 6

    • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Jan 27, 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 Jan 8 – May 20

    1. Jan 8Introduced in the General Assembly and sent to Family, Women and Children's Services
    2. Feb 28Family, Women and Children's Services recommended it as amended
    3. Read a second time
    4. May 6Amended on the floor and read a second time
    5. May 20Passed the General Assembly, 75 to 1

    In the Senate May 30 – Feb 27, 2003

    1. May 30Arrived in the Senate
    2. Sent to Commerce
    3. Jan 14, 2003Sent to Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens
    4. Jan 27, 2003Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens recommended it as amended
    5. Read a second time
    6. Feb 27, 2003Passed the Senate, 37 to 0

    Back in the General Assembly Feb 27, 2003 – Mar 13, 2003

    1. Feb 27, 2003Returned to the General Assembly to agree to the Senate's changes
    2. Mar 13, 2003Passed the General Assembly, 77 to 0, and so both houses

    To the Governor Apr 14, 2003

    1. Apr 14, 2003Signed by the Governor
    2. Became P.L.2003, c.41
    All 12 actions, as published
    1. Jan 8INT 1RA REF AFWGeneral Assembly
    2. Feb 28REP/ACS 2RAGeneral Assembly
    3. May 6AA 2RAGeneral Assembly
    4. May 20PAGeneral Assembly
    5. May 30R/S REF SCMSenate
    6. Jan 14, 2003TRANS SHHSenate
    7. Jan 27, 2003REP/SCA 2RSSenate
    8. Feb 27, 2003SUB FORSenate
    9. Feb 27, 2003PSSenate
    10. Feb 27, 2003R/A 2RACGeneral Assembly
    11. Mar 13, 2003PA PBHGeneral Assembly
    12. Apr 14, 2003APPGovernor