Became P.L.2009, c.35, on March 31, 2009.
2008–2009 Session
Assembly Bill 2550
Permits location of certain wind and solar facilities in industrial zones.
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 Mar 13
Chief co-sponsor from May 22
Chief co-sponsor from Jun 19
Chief co-sponsor from Oct 23
Nellie Pou, Linda R. Greenstein
Chief co-sponsors from Oct 27
7 co-sponsors
Wayne P. DeAngelo, John S. Wisniewski, Sandra Love, Paul D. Moriarty, Elease Evans, Reed Gusciora, Patrick J. Diegnan Jr.
In the Senate
1 co-sponsor
Its course
May 5, 2008 to March 31, 2009, 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 5 to Oct 27175 days
Environment and Solid WasteMay 5 to Oct 6 · moved on154 days
Telecommunications and UtilitiesOct 6 to Oct 60 days
In the SenateOct 27 to Feb 23119 days
Back in the General AssemblyFeb 23 to Mar 510 days
With the GovernorMar 5 to Mar 3126 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
General Assembly, third reading60–15
Passed · Oct 27 · 4 present
Who voted how
Yea Albert Coutinho, Amy H. Handlin, Annette Quijano, Anthony Chiappone, Bonnie Watson Coleman, Caridad Rodriguez, Caroline Casagrande, Connie Wagner, David C. Russo, David P. Rible, David W. Wolfe, Dawn Marie Addiego, Douglas H. Fisher, Elease Evans, Eric Munoz, Frederick Scalera, Gary S. Schaer, Gordon M. Johnson, Herb Conaway Jr., Jack Conners, Jerry Green, Joan M. Quigley, Joan M. Voss, John F. Amodeo, John F. McKeon, John J. Burzichelli, John S. Wisniewski, Jon M. Bramnick, Joseph J. Roberts Jr., Joseph P. Cryan, Joseph R. Malone III, Joseph V. Egan, Joseph Vas, L. Grace Spencer, L. Harvey Smith, Linda R. Greenstein, Linda Stender, Louis D. Greenwald, Mary Pat Angelini, Matthew W. Milam, Michael J. Doherty, Michael Patrick Carroll, Mila M. Jasey, Nellie Pou, Nelson T. Albano, Nilsa I. Cruz-Perez, Pamela R. Lampitt, Patrick J. Diegnan Jr., Peter J. Barnes III, Reed Gusciora, Ronald S. Dancer, Ruben J. Ramos Jr., Sandra Love, Scott Rudder, Sheila Y. Oliver, Thomas P. Giblin, Upendra J. Chivukula, Valerie Vainieri Huttle, Vincent Prieto, Wayne P. DeAngelo
Nay Alex DeCroce, Alison Littell McHose, Brian E. Rumpf, Charlotte Vandervalk, Daniel M. Van Pelt, Declan J. O'Scanlon Jr., Denise M. Coyle, Gary R. Chiusano, James W. Holzapfel, Jay Webber, John E. Rooney, Marcia A. Karrow, Peter J. Biondi, Richard A. Merkt, Vincent J. Polistina
Not voting Cleopatra G. Tucker, Paul D. Moriarty, Ralph R. Caputo, Samuel D. Thompson, Scott T. Rumana
Senate, amendment36–0
Nov 24
Senate, third reading36–3
Passed · Feb 23, 2009
Who voted how
Yea Anthony R. Bucco, Barbara Buono, Bill Baroni, Bob Smith, Brian P. Stack, Christopher Bateman, Dana L. Redd, Diane B. Allen, Fred H. Madden Jr., Gerald Cardinale, James Beach, Jeff Van Drew, Jennifer Beck, Jim Whelan, John A. Girgenti, Joseph F. Vitale, Joseph M. Kyrillos Jr., Joseph Pennacchio, Kevin J. O'Toole, Loretta Weinberg, M. Teresa Ruiz, Nia H. Gill Esq., Nicholas J. Sacco, Nicholas P. Scutari, Paul A. Sarlo, Philip E. Haines, Raymond J. Lesniak, Richard J. Codey, Robert W. Singer, Ronald L. Rice, Sandra B. Cunningham, Sean T. Kean, Shirley K. Turner, Stephen M. Sweeney, Steven V. Oroho, Thomas H. Kean Jr.
Nay Andrew R. Ciesla, Christopher J. Connors, Marcia A. Karrow
Not voting Robert M. Gordon
General Assembly, third reading62–14
Passed · Mar 5, 2009 · 2 present
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Nov 24
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 5 – Oct 27
- May 5Introduced in the General Assembly and sent to Environment and Solid Waste
- Oct 6Sent to Telecommunications and Utilities
- Telecommunications and Utilities recommended it
- Read a second time
- Oct 27Passed the General Assembly, 60 to 15
In the Senate Oct 27 – Feb 23, 2009
- Oct 27Arrived in the Senate
- Read a second time
- Nov 24Amended on the floor and read a second time
- Feb 23, 2009Passed the Senate, 36 to 3
Back in the General Assembly Feb 26, 2009 – Mar 5, 2009
- Feb 26, 2009Returned to the General Assembly to agree to the Senate's changes
- Mar 5, 2009Passed the General Assembly, 62 to 14, and so both houses
To the Governor Mar 31, 2009
- Mar 31, 2009Signed by the Governor
- Became P.L.2009, c.35