l9n/ New Jersey

2004–2005 Session

Assembly Bill 2444

Provides liability protection for natural resource damages, natural resource restoration, and offsite contamination to certain persons; makes certain changes concerning the statute of limitations for certain causes of action. **

Became P.L.2005, c.4, on January 19, 2005.

Sponsors

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

In the General Assembly

2 co-sponsors

John E. Rooney, Jack Conners

In the Senate

    1 co-sponsor

    Henry P. McNamara

    Its course

    February 26, 2004 to January 19, 2005, 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 action10 actions on 8 days

    In the General AssemblyFeb 26 to Jun 24119 days

    Environment and Solid WasteFeb 26 to Jun 398 days

    In the SenateJun 24 to Dec 6165 days

    EnvironmentJun 24 to Oct 18116 days

    Back in the General AssemblyDec 6 to Dec 137 days

    With the GovernorDec 13 to Jan 1937 days

    Votes

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

    • General Assembly, third reading79–0

      Passed · Jun 24

    • Senate, third reading40–0

      Passed · Dec 6

    • General Assembly, third reading77–0

      Passed · Dec 13

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • General Assembly committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Jun 3

    • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Oct 18

    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 26 – Jun 24

    1. Introduced in the General Assembly and sent to Environment and Solid Waste
    2. Environment and Solid Waste recommended it as amended
    3. Read a second time
    4. Passed the General Assembly, 79 to 0

    In the Senate Jun 24 – Dec 6

    1. Arrived in the Senate
    2. Sent to Environment
    3. Environment recommended it as amended
    4. Read a second time
    5. Passed the Senate, 40 to 0

    Back in the General Assembly Dec 9 – Dec 13

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

    To the Governor Jan 19, 2005

    1. Signed by the Governor
    2. Became P.L.2005, c.4
    All 10 actions, as published