Became P.L.2005, c.230, on September 22, 2005.
2004–2005 Session
Senate Bill 2144
"Christopher's Law;" makes it a crime for unlicensed driver to be involved in motor vehicle accident resulting in death or serious bodily injury. *
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor from Dec 6
Chief co-sponsor from Dec 6
4 co-sponsors
Paul A. Sarlo, Barbara Buono, Henry P. McNamara, Fred H. Madden Jr.
In the General Assembly
Sponsor from Jun 30, 2005
Jon M. Bramnick, Neil M. Cohen
Chief co-sponsors from Jun 30, 2005
Its course
December 13, 2004 to September 22, 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 action7 actions on 5 days
In the SenateDec 13 to Jun 27196 days
Law and Public Safety and Veterans' AffairsDec 13 to Jun 9178 days
In the General AssemblyJun 27 to Jun 303 days
With the GovernorJun 30 to Sep 2284 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Senate, third reading37–0
Passed · Jun 27, 2005
General Assembly, third reading78–0
Passed · Jun 30, 2005
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 9, 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 Senate Dec 13 – Jun 27, 2005
- Dec 13Introduced in the Senate and sent to Law and Public Safety and Veterans' Affairs
- Jun 9, 2005Law and Public Safety and Veterans' Affairs recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Jun 27, 2005Passed the Senate, 37 to 0
In the General Assembly Jun 27, 2005 – Jun 30, 2005
- Jun 27, 2005Arrived in the General Assembly
- Read a second time
- Jun 30, 2005Passed the General Assembly, 78 to 0, and so both houses
To the Governor Sep 22, 2005
- Sep 22, 2005Signed by the Governor
- Became P.L.2005, c.230