l9n/ New Jersey

2010–2011 Session

Senate Bill 2829

"Pamela's Law;" criminalizes possession and sale of mephedrone and methylenedioxpyrovalerone, commonly known as MDPV or "bath salts."

Became P.L.2011, c.120, on August 22, 2011.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

2 co-sponsors

Anthony R. Bucco, Christopher Bateman

In the General Assembly

2 co-sponsors

Nancy F. Muñoz, Ralph R. Caputo

Its course

April 11 to August 22, 2011, 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 7 days

In the SenateApr 11 to Jun 959 days

Law and Public SafetyApr 11 to Jun 252 days

In the General AssemblyJun 9 to Jun 2920 days

JudiciaryJun 13 to Jun 163 days

With the GovernorJun 29 to Aug 2254 days

Votes

Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

  • Senate, third reading37–0

    Passed · Jun 9

  • General Assembly, third reading75–2

    Passed · Jun 29

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 Apr 11 – Jun 9

  1. Introduced in the Senate and sent to Law and Public Safety
  2. Law and Public Safety recommended it as amended
  3. Read a second time
  4. Passed the Senate, 37 to 0

In the General Assembly Jun 13 – Jun 29

  1. Arrived in the General Assembly
  2. Sent to Judiciary
  3. Judiciary recommended it
  4. Read a second time
  5. Passed the General Assembly, 75 to 2, and so both houses

To the Governor Aug 22

  1. Signed by the Governor
  2. Became P.L.2011, c.120
All 8 actions, as published