Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Budget and Appropriations Committee on December 8, 2008. The 2008–2009 session has ended.
2008–2009 Session
Assembly Bill 2878
Permits payments in subsidized adoption until child becomes 21 years of age under certain circumstances.
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 May 22
Chief co-sponsor from May 22
Chief co-sponsor from Oct 27
Chief co-sponsor from Nov 13
4 co-sponsors
Mila M. Jasey, L. Harvey Smith, Upendra J. Chivukula, Albert Coutinho
Its course
June 5 to December 8, 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 action7 actions on 6 days
In the General AssemblyJun 5 to Nov 17165 days
Human ServicesJun 5 to Jun 127 days
AppropriationsJun 12 to Nov 13154 days
In the SenateNov 17 to Dec 8 · stopped21 days
Health, Human Services and Senior CitizensNov 24 to Dec 814 days
Budget and AppropriationsDec 8 to Dec 8 · stopped0 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
General Assembly, third reading70–5
Passed · Nov 17 · 3 present
Who voted how
Yea Albert Coutinho, Alex DeCroce, Alison Littell McHose, Amy H. Handlin, Annette Quijano, Anthony Chiappone, Bonnie Watson Coleman, Brian E. Rumpf, Caridad Rodriguez, Charlotte Vandervalk, Cleopatra G. Tucker, Connie Wagner, Daniel M. Van Pelt, David C. Russo, David P. Rible, Dawn Marie Addiego, Declan J. O'Scanlon Jr., Denise M. Coyle, Douglas H. Fisher, Elease Evans, Eric Munoz, Frederick Scalera, Gary S. Schaer, Gordon M. Johnson, Herb Conaway Jr., Jack Conners, James W. Holzapfel, Jerry Green, Joan M. Quigley, Joan M. Voss, John E. Rooney, 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, Louis D. Greenwald, Mary Pat Angelini, Matthew W. Milam, Mila M. Jasey, Nellie Pou, Nelson T. Albano, Nilsa I. Cruz-Perez, Pamela R. Lampitt, Patrick J. Diegnan Jr., Paul D. Moriarty, Peter J. Barnes III, Peter J. Biondi, Ralph R. Caputo, Reed Gusciora, Ronald S. Dancer, Ruben J. Ramos Jr., Sandra Love, Scott Rudder, Scott T. Rumana, Sheila Y. Oliver, Thomas P. Giblin, Upendra J. Chivukula, Valerie Vainieri Huttle, Vincent J. Polistina, Vincent Prieto, Wayne P. DeAngelo
Nay Jay Webber, Marcia A. Karrow, Michael Patrick Carroll, Richard A. Merkt, Samuel D. Thompson
Not voting Caroline Casagrande, David W. Wolfe, Gary R. Chiusano, Linda Stender, Michael J. Doherty
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 Jun 5 – Nov 17
- Jun 5Introduced in the General Assembly and sent to Human Services
- Jun 12Human Services recommended it
- Sent to Appropriations
- Nov 13Appropriations recommended it
- Read a second time
- Nov 17Passed the General Assembly, 70 to 5
In the Senate Nov 24 – Dec 8
- Nov 24Arrived in the Senate
- Sent to Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens
- Dec 8Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens recommended it
- Read a second time
- Sent to Budget and Appropriations