Became P.L.2009, c.213, on January 16, 2010.
2008–2009 Session
Senate Bill 1538
Concerns biomass, solar, and wind energy generation on farms. **
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor from Mar 10
Chief co-sponsor from Mar 10
2 co-sponsors
In the General Assembly
Sponsor from Jan 11, 2010
Douglas H. Fisher, Connie Wagner, John F. McKeon
Chief co-sponsors from Jan 11, 2010
3 co-sponsors
Pamela R. Lampitt, Valerie Vainieri Huttle, Linda R. Greenstein
Its course
March 17, 2008 to January 16, 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 action11 actions on 9 days
In the SenateMar 17 to Jun 25465 days
Economic GrowthMar 17 to Jun 984 days
In the General AssemblyJun 25 to Jan 11200 days
AppropriationsJun 25 to Jan 4193 days
With the GovernorJan 11 to Jan 165 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Senate, amendment36–0
Jun 12
Senate, motion33–0
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, Jim Whelan, John A. Girgenti, Joseph F. Vitale, Joseph M. Kyrillos Jr., Kevin J. O'Toole, Loretta Weinberg, M. Teresa Ruiz, Nia H. Gill Esq., 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.
Not voting Andrew R. Ciesla, Christopher J. Connors, Jennifer Beck, Joseph Pennacchio, Marcia A. Karrow, Nicholas J. Sacco, Robert M. Gordon
Senate, amendment35–0
Passed · Jun 18, 2009
Who voted how
Yea Andrew R. Ciesla, Anthony R. Bucco, Barbara Buono, Bob Smith, Brian P. Stack, Christopher Bateman, Dana L. Redd, Diane B. Allen, Fred H. Madden Jr., Gerald Cardinale, James Beach, Jeff Van Drew, Jim Whelan, John A. Girgenti, Joseph F. Vitale, 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 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 Bill Baroni, Christopher J. Connors, Jennifer Beck, Joseph M. Kyrillos Jr., Marcia A. Karrow
Senate, third reading37–0
Passed · Jun 25, 2009
Who voted how
Yea Anthony R. Bucco, Barbara Buono, Bill Baroni, Bob Smith, Brian P. Stack, Christopher Bateman, Christopher J. Connors, 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, Marcia A. Karrow, 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, Sean T. Kean, Shirley K. Turner, Stephen M. Sweeney, Steven V. Oroho, Thomas H. Kean Jr.
Not voting Andrew R. Ciesla, Robert M. Gordon, Sandra B. Cunningham
General Assembly, third reading76–0
Passed · Jan 11, 2010 · 1 present
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 9
Senate floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 12
Senate floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 18, 2009
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 Senate Mar 17 – Jun 25, 2009
- Mar 17Introduced in the Senate and sent to Economic Growth
- Jun 9Economic Growth recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Jun 12Amended on the floor and read a second time
- Feb 23, 2009Amended on the floor and read a second time
- Jun 18, 2009Amended on the floor and read a second time
- Jun 25, 2009Passed the Senate, 37 to 0
In the General Assembly Jun 25, 2009 – Jan 11, 2010
- Jun 25, 2009Arrived in the General Assembly
- Sent to Appropriations
- Jan 4, 2010Appropriations recommended it
- Read a second time
- Jan 11, 2010Passed the General Assembly, 76 to 0, and so both houses
To the Governor Jan 16, 2010
- Jan 16, 2010Signed by the Governor
- Became P.L.2009, c.213
All 11 actions, as published
- Mar 17INT 1RS REF SEGSenate
- Jun 9REP/SCA 2RSSenate
- Jun 12SA 2RSSenate
- Feb 23, 2009SS 2RSSenate
- Jun 18, 2009SA 2RSSenate
- Jun 25, 2009PSSenate
- Jun 25, 2009R/A REF AAPGeneral Assembly
- Jan 4, 2010REP 2RAGeneral Assembly
- Jan 11, 2010SUB FORGeneral Assembly
- Jan 11, 2010PA PBHGeneral Assembly
- Jan 16, 2010APPGovernor