Became P.L.2009, c.315, on January 18, 2010.
2008–2009 Session
Assembly Bill 557
Repeals bidding requirement for local public contracts to allow bidders to avoid unresponsive bid if they inadvertently omit business registration from bid proposal provided that bidder was registered before bid submission deadline.
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 Jan 8
Chief co-sponsor from May 21, 2009
3 co-sponsors
In the Senate
2 co-sponsors
Its course
January 8, 2008 to January 18, 2010, 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 7 days
In the General AssemblyJan 8 to May 21499 days
Housing and Local GovernmentJan 8 to Sep 15251 days
In the SenateMay 21 to Jan 11235 days
Community and Urban AffairsMay 21 to Dec 7200 days
With the GovernorJan 11 to Jan 187 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
General Assembly, third reading77–0
Passed · May 21, 2009
Senate, third reading34–0
Passed · Jan 11, 2010
Who voted how
Yea Andrew R. Ciesla, Anthony R. Bucco, Barbara Buono, Bill Baroni, Bob Smith, Brian P. Stack, Christopher Bateman, Christopher J. Connors, Fred H. Madden Jr., Gerald Cardinale, Jeff Van Drew, Jim Whelan, John A. Girgenti, Joseph F. Vitale, Joseph M. Kyrillos Jr., Joseph Pennacchio, Kevin J. O'Toole, Loretta Weinberg, M. Teresa Ruiz, Michael J. Doherty, Nicholas J. Sacco, Nicholas P. Scutari, Philip E. Haines, Raymond J. Lesniak, Richard J. Codey, Robert M. Gordon, 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.
Not voting Diane B. Allen, James Beach, Jennifer Beck, Nia H. Gill Esq., Paul A. Sarlo
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
General Assembly committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Sep 15
General Assembly floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Sep 25
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 Jan 8 – May 21, 2009
- Jan 8Introduced in the General Assembly and sent to Housing and Local Government
- Sep 15Housing and Local Government recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Sep 25Amended on the floor and read a second time
- May 21, 2009Passed the General Assembly, 77 to 0
In the Senate May 21, 2009 – Jan 11, 2010
- May 21, 2009Arrived in the Senate
- Sent to Community and Urban Affairs
- Dec 7, 2009Community and Urban Affairs recommended it
- Read a second time
- Jan 11, 2010Passed the Senate, 34 to 0, and so both houses
To the Governor Jan 18, 2010
- Jan 18, 2010Signed by the Governor
- Became P.L.2009, c.315