Became P.L.2008, c.36, on July 7, 2008.
2008–2009 Session
Assembly Bill 45
Eliminates role of State Board of Education in the appeal of Commissioner of Education decisions in disputes arising under the State school laws.
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 12
Scott T. Rumana, Paul D. Moriarty, Joseph R. Malone III
Chief co-sponsors from May 12
1 co-sponsor
In the Senate
1 co-sponsor
Its course
May 12 to July 7, 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.
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
General Assembly, third reading72–6
Passed · May 19 · 2 present
Who voted how
Yea Albert Coutinho, Alex DeCroce, Alison Littell McHose, Amy H. Handlin, Anthony Chiappone, Bonnie Watson Coleman, Caridad Rodriguez, Caroline Casagrande, Charlotte Vandervalk, Connie Wagner, David C. Russo, David P. Rible, David W. Wolfe, Dawn Marie Addiego, Declan J. O'Scanlon Jr., Denise M. Coyle, Douglas H. Fisher, Elease Evans, Eric Munoz, Frederick Scalera, Gary R. Chiusano, Gary S. Schaer, Gordon M. Johnson, Herb Conaway Jr., Jack Conners, Jay Webber, Jerry Green, Joan M. Quigley, Joan M. Voss, John E. Rooney, 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, Marcia A. Karrow, Mary Pat Angelini, Matthew W. Milam, Michael Patrick Carroll, Mila M. Jasey, Neil M. Cohen, 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, Reed Gusciora, Richard A. Merkt, Ronald S. Dancer, Ruben J. Ramos Jr., Samuel D. Thompson, Sandra Love, Scott Rudder, Scott T. Rumana, Sheila Y. Oliver, Thomas P. Giblin, Upendra J. Chivukula, Valerie Vainieri Huttle, Vincent Prieto, Wayne P. DeAngelo
Nay Brian E. Rumpf, Daniel M. Van Pelt, James W. Holzapfel, John F. Amodeo, Michael J. Doherty, Vincent J. Polistina
Not voting Cleopatra G. Tucker, Ralph R. Caputo
Senate, third reading22–13
Passed · Jun 12
General Assembly, concurrence65–14
Passed · Jun 23
Who voted how
Yea Albert Coutinho, Alex DeCroce, Amy H. Handlin, Anthony Chiappone, Bonnie Watson Coleman, Caridad Rodriguez, Charlotte Vandervalk, Cleopatra G. Tucker, 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, Jay Webber, Jerry Green, Joan M. Quigley, Joan M. Voss, John E. Rooney, 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, Mila M. Jasey, Neil M. Cohen, Nellie Pou, Nelson T. Albano, Nilsa I. Cruz-Perez, Pamela R. Lampitt, Patrick J. Diegnan Jr., Paul D. Moriarty, Peter J. Barnes III, Ralph R. Caputo, Reed Gusciora, Richard A. Merkt, 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 Prieto, Wayne P. DeAngelo
Nay Alison Littell McHose, Brian E. Rumpf, Caroline Casagrande, Daniel M. Van Pelt, Declan J. O'Scanlon Jr., Denise M. Coyle, Gary R. Chiusano, James W. Holzapfel, John F. Amodeo, Marcia A. Karrow, Michael J. Doherty, Michael Patrick Carroll, Peter J. Biondi, Vincent J. Polistina
Not voting Samuel D. Thompson
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 5
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 12 – May 19
- May 12Introduced in the General Assembly and sent to Education
- Education recommended it
- Read a second time
- May 19Passed the General Assembly, 72 to 6
In the Senate May 19 – Jun 12
- May 19Arrived in the Senate
- Sent to Education
- Jun 5Education recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Jun 12Passed the Senate, 22 to 13
Back in the General Assembly Jun 12 – Jun 23
- Jun 12Returned to the General Assembly to agree to the Senate's changes
- Jun 23Passed the General Assembly, 65 to 14, and so both houses
To the Governor Jul 7
- Jul 7Signed by the Governor
- Became P.L.2008, c.36