Became P.L.2010, c.50, on August 16, 2010.
2010–2011 Session
Senate Bill 1982
Changes references of "mental retardation" to "intellectual disability" or "developmental disability" and uses person-first language for persons with disabilities.
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 May 20
Chief co-sponsor from May 20
3 co-sponsors
In the General Assembly
Sponsor from Jun 21
Thomas P. Giblin, Albert Coutinho, John J. Burzichelli, Louis D. Greenwald
Chief co-sponsors from Jun 21
Its course
May 27 to August 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 action8 actions on 5 days
In the SenateMay 27 to Jun 1014 days
Health, Human Services and Senior CitizensMay 27 to Jun 1014 days
In the General AssemblyJun 10 to Jun 2111 days
Human ServicesJun 10 to Jun 144 days
With the GovernorJun 21 to Aug 1656 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Senate, third reading38–0
Passed · Jun 10
General Assembly, third reading80–0
Passed · Jun 21
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 10
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 May 27 – Jun 10
- May 27Introduced in the Senate and sent to Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens
- Jun 10Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Passed the Senate, 38 to 0
In the General Assembly Jun 10 – Jun 21
- Jun 10Arrived in the General Assembly
- Sent to Human Services
- Jun 14Human Services recommended it
- Read a second time
- Jun 21Passed the General Assembly, 80 to 0, and so both houses
To the Governor Aug 16
- Aug 16Signed by the Governor
- Became P.L.2010, c.50