l9n/ New Jersey

2004–2005 Session

Senate Bill 557

"Patient Safety Act"; establishes medical error reporting system. *

Became P.L.2004, c.9, on April 27, 2004.

Sponsors

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

In the Senate

5 co-sponsors

Robert E. Littell, Shirley K. Turner, Diane B. Allen, Andrew R. Ciesla, Byron M. Baer

In the General Assembly

1 co-sponsor

Mims Hackett Jr.

Its course

January 13 to April 27, 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 action10 actions on 8 days

In the SenateJan 13 to Feb 2341 days

In the General AssemblyFeb 23 to Mar 1521 days

Health and Human ServicesFeb 23 to Mar 410 days

Back in the SenateMar 15 to Mar 2914 days

With the GovernorMar 29 to Apr 2729 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading39–0

    Passed · Feb 23

  • General Assembly, third reading78–0

    Passed · Mar 15 · 1 present

  • Senate, third reading36–0

    Passed · Mar 29

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • General Assembly committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 4

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 Jan 13 – Feb 23

  1. Introduced in the Senate and sent to Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens
  2. Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens recommended it as amended
  3. Read a second time
  4. Passed the Senate, 39 to 0

In the General Assembly Feb 23 – Mar 15

  1. Arrived in the General Assembly
  2. Sent to Health and Human Services
  3. Health and Human Services recommended it as amended
  4. Read a second time
  5. Passed the General Assembly, 78 to 0

Back in the Senate Mar 22 – Mar 29

  1. Returned to the Senate to agree to the General Assembly's changes
  2. Passed the Senate, 36 to 0, and so both houses

To the Governor Apr 27

  1. Signed by the Governor
  2. Became P.L.2004, c.9
All 10 actions, as published