Became P.L.2007, c.340, on January 13, 2008.
2006–2007 Session
Assembly Bill 4559
Authorizes auction of greenhouse gas allowances; establishes "Global Warming Solutions Fund." *
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the General Assembly
Sponsor from Nov 8
Chief co-sponsor from Nov 19
Chief co-sponsors from Dec 6
Chief co-sponsor from Jan 3, 2008
3 co-sponsors
In the Senate
3 co-sponsors
Its course
November 19, 2007 to January 13, 2008, 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 action9 actions on 6 days
In the General AssemblyNov 19 to Jan 749 days
Environment and Solid WasteNov 19 to Dec 617 days
Telecommunications and UtilitiesDec 6 to Dec 104 days
AppropriationsDec 10 to Jan 324 days
In the SenateJan 7 to Jan 70 days
With the GovernorJan 7 to Jan 136 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
General Assembly, third reading43–31
Passed · Jan 7, 2008 · 5 present
Who voted how
Yea Bonnie Watson Coleman, Brian P. Stack, Charles T. Epps Jr., Craig A. Stanley, David R. Mayer, Douglas H. Fisher, Elease Evans, Francis J. Blee, Frederick Scalera, Gary S. Schaer, Gordon M. Johnson, Herb Conaway M.D., Jack Conners, Jerry Green, Jim Whelan, Joan M. Quigley, John F. McKeon, John J. Burzichelli, John S. Wisniewski, Joseph J. Roberts Jr., Joseph P. Cryan, Joseph V. Egan, Joseph Vas, Linda Stender, Louis D. Greenwald, Louis M. Manzo, Michael J. Panter, Mila M. Jasey, Neil M. Cohen, Nellie Pou, Nilsa I. Cruz-Perez, Oadline D. Truitt, Pamela R. Lampitt, Patrick J. Diegnan Jr., Peter J. Barnes III, Robert M. Gordon, Sean T. Kean, Sheila Y. Oliver, Silverio A. Vega, Upendra J. Chivukula, Vincent Prieto, Wilfredo Caraballo, William D. Payne
Nay Alex DeCroce, Alison Littell McHose, Amy H. Handlin, Bill Baroni, Brian E. Rumpf, Charlotte Vandervalk, Christopher Bateman, Christopher J. Connors, David C. Russo, David W. Wolfe, Eric Munoz, Francis L. Bodine, Guy R. Gregg, Jeff Van Drew, Jennifer Beck, John E. Rooney, Jon M. Bramnick, Joseph Pennacchio, Joseph R. Malone III, Kevin J. O'Toole, Larry Chatzidakis, Marcia A. Karrow, Michael J. Doherty, Michael Patrick Carroll, Nelson T. Albano, Paul D. Moriarty, Peter J. Biondi, Richard A. Merkt, Ronald S. Dancer, Samuel D. Thompson, Steve Corodemus
Not voting James W. Holzapfel, Joan M. Voss, Linda R. Greenstein, Reed Gusciora, Thomas P. Giblin, Valerie Vainieri Huttle
Senate, third reading23–16
Passed · Jan 7, 2008
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
General Assembly committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Dec 10
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 Nov 19 – Jan 7, 2008
- Nov 19Introduced in the General Assembly and sent to Environment and Solid Waste
- Dec 6Environment and Solid Waste recommended it as amended
- Sent to Telecommunications and Utilities
- Dec 10Telecommunications and Utilities recommended it as amended
- Sent to Appropriations
- Jan 3, 2008Appropriations recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Jan 7, 2008Passed the General Assembly, 43 to 31
In the Senate Jan 7, 2008
- Jan 7, 2008Arrived in the Senate
- Read a second time
- Passed the Senate, 23 to 16, and so both houses
To the Governor Jan 13, 2008
- Jan 13, 2008Signed by the Governor
- Became P.L.2007, c.340