l9n/ New Jersey

2004–2005 Session

Assembly Bill 2730

Establishes crime of human trafficking; adds to racketeering; authorizes victim compensation and services; provides certain affirmative defenses. **

Became P.L.2005, c.77, on April 26, 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

6 co-sponsors

Patrick J. Diegnan Jr., David R. Mayer, Peter C. Eagler, Jack Conners, William D. Payne, Reed Gusciora

In the Senate

    8 co-sponsors

    Nia H. Gill Esq., Peter A. Inverso, Leonard Lance, Joseph M. Kyrillos Jr., Thomas H. Kean Jr., Leonard T. Connors Jr., Diane B. Allen, Shirley K. Turner

    Its course

    May 6, 2004 to April 26, 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 action11 actions on 8 days

    In the General AssemblyMay 6 to Oct 7154 days

    JudiciaryMay 6 to Sep 13130 days

    In the SenateOct 7 to Mar 14158 days

    JudiciaryOct 14 to Feb 3112 days

    Back in the General AssemblyMar 14 to Mar 140 days

    With the GovernorMar 14 to Apr 2643 days

    Votes

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

    • General Assembly, third reading77–0

      Passed · Oct 7

    • Senate, amendment33–0

      Feb 14, 2005

    • Senate, third reading39–0

      Passed · Mar 14, 2005

    • General Assembly, third reading76–0

      Passed · Mar 14, 2005

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Feb 3, 2005

    • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Feb 14, 2005

    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 May 6 – Oct 7

    1. May 6Introduced in the General Assembly and sent to Judiciary
    2. Sep 13Judiciary recommended it as amended
    3. Read a second time
    4. Oct 7Passed the General Assembly, 77 to 0

    In the Senate Oct 14 – Mar 14, 2005

    1. Oct 14Arrived in the Senate
    2. Sent to Judiciary
    3. Feb 3, 2005Judiciary recommended it as amended
    4. Read a second time
    5. Feb 14, 2005Amended on the floor and read a second time
    6. Mar 14, 2005Passed the Senate, 39 to 0

    Back in the General Assembly Mar 14, 2005

    1. Mar 14, 2005Returned to the General Assembly to agree to the Senate's changes
    2. Passed the General Assembly, 76 to 0, and so both houses

    To the Governor Apr 26, 2005

    1. Apr 26, 2005Signed by the Governor
    2. Became P.L.2005, c.77
    All 11 actions, as published
    1. May 6INT 1RA REF AJUGeneral Assembly
    2. Sep 13REP/ACS 2RAGeneral Assembly
    3. Oct 7PAGeneral Assembly
    4. Oct 14R/S REF SJUSenate
    5. Feb 3, 2005REP/SCA 2RSSenate
    6. Feb 14, 2005SA 2RSSenate
    7. Mar 14, 2005SUB FORSenate
    8. Mar 14, 2005PSSenate
    9. Mar 14, 2005R/A 2RACGeneral Assembly
    10. Mar 14, 2005PA PBHGeneral Assembly
    11. Apr 26, 2005APPGovernor