Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Law and Public Safety Committee on February 26, 2013. The 2012–2013 session has ended.
2012–2013 Session
Assembly Bill 2027
Enacts the "Jessica Lunsford Act": imposes mandatory term of imprisonment; provides for negotiated reduction of mandatory term under certain circumstances.**
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 10
Jerry Green, Mary Pat Angelini
Chief co-sponsors from Feb 2
Chief co-sponsor from Mar 5
41 co-sponsors
Ralph R. Caputo, Matthew W. Milam, Sean T. Kean, Scott T. Rumana, Jon M. Bramnick, Cleopatra G. Tucker, Robert Schroeder, Angel Fuentes, David W. Wolfe, Gregory P. McGuckin, Robert D. Clifton, Erik Peterson, Caroline Casagrande, Gordon M. Johnson, Donna M. Simon, Thomas P. Giblin, Joseph V. Egan, Holly T. Schepisi, Patrick J. Diegnan Jr., David P. Rible, John F. Amodeo, Chris A. Brown, Brian E. Rumpf, DiAnne C. Gove, Gary R. Chiusano, Valerie Vainieri Huttle, Anthony M. Bucco, Vincent Prieto, Jack M. Ciattarelli, Declan J. O'Scanlon Jr., Amy H. Handlin, Albert Coutinho, L. Grace Spencer, David C. Russo, BettyLou DeCroce, Marlene Caride, Jay Webber, John DiMaio, Gabriela M. Mosquera, Christopher J. Brown, Scott Rudder
Its course
January 10, 2012 to February 26, 2013, 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 action5 actions on 5 days
In the General AssemblyJan 10 to Feb 21408 days
JudiciaryJan 10 to Sep 27261 days
In the SenateFeb 21 to Feb 26 · stopped5 days
Law and Public SafetyFeb 26 to Feb 26 · stopped0 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
General Assembly, third reading77–0
Passed · Feb 21, 2013
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
General Assembly committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Sep 27
General Assembly floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Dec 17
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 10 – Feb 21, 2013
- Jan 10Introduced in the General Assembly and sent to Judiciary
- Sep 27Judiciary recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Dec 17Amended on the floor and read a second time
- Feb 21, 2013Passed the General Assembly, 77 to 0
In the Senate Feb 26, 2013
- Feb 26, 2013Arrived in the Senate
- Sent to Law and Public Safety