Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Budget and Appropriations Committee on January 13, 2009. The 2008–2009 session has ended.
2008–2009 Session
Assembly Bill 769
Expands eligibility for veterans' civil service preference; creates additional preference benefits.
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
Herb Conaway Jr., Nilsa I. Cruz-Perez, Linda R. Greenstein
Chief co-sponsors from Jan 8
Chief co-sponsor from Feb 28
Chief co-sponsor from Mar 10
24 co-sponsors
Nelson T. Albano, John S. Wisniewski, Samuel D. Thompson, Valerie Vainieri Huttle, Joseph J. Roberts Jr., Thomas P. Giblin, Pamela R. Lampitt, Vincent Prieto, Gordon M. Johnson, Patrick J. Diegnan Jr., Peter J. Biondi, Alison Littell McHose, Paul D. Moriarty, Upendra J. Chivukula, Joseph Vas, Elease Evans, Gary R. Chiusano, Daniel M. Van Pelt, Brian E. Rumpf, Connie Wagner, Joseph P. Cryan, Wayne P. DeAngelo, Nellie Pou, L. Harvey Smith
Its course
January 8, 2008 to January 13, 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 action6 actions on 6 days
In the General AssemblyJan 8 to Nov 17314 days
Military and Veterans' AffairsJan 8 to Feb 2851 days
AppropriationsFeb 28 to May 2284 days
In the SenateNov 17 to Jan 13 · stopped57 days
Budget and AppropriationsJan 13 to Jan 13 · stopped0 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
General Assembly, third reading76–1
Passed · Nov 17 · 1 present
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 – Nov 17
- Jan 8Introduced in the General Assembly and sent to Military and Veterans' Affairs
- Feb 28Military and Veterans' Affairs recommended it
- Sent to Appropriations
- May 22Appropriations recommended it
- Read a second time
- Nov 17Passed the General Assembly, 76 to 1
In the Senate Nov 24 – Jan 13, 2009
- Nov 24Arrived in the Senate
- Read a second time
- Jan 13, 2009Sent to Budget and Appropriations