l9n/ New Jersey

2012–2013 Session

Assembly Bill 3972

Establishes task force to study issues related to the establishment of full-day kindergarten.

Vetoed by the Governor on January 13, 2014; the veto was not overridden. The 2012–2013 session has ended.

Sponsors

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

In the General Assembly

14 co-sponsors

Tim Eustace, Angelica M. Jimenez, Valerie Vainieri Huttle, Patrick J. Diegnan Jr., Marlene Caride, L. Grace Spencer, Bonnie Watson Coleman, Herb Conaway Jr., Reed Gusciora, Craig J. Coughlin, John F. McKeon, Daniel R. Benson, Gary S. Schaer, Paul D. Moriarty

In the Senate

    6 co-sponsors

    M. Teresa Ruiz, Shirley K. Turner, Diane B. Allen, James Beach, Sandra B. Cunningham, Robert M. Gordon

    Its course

    April 4, 2013 to January 13, 2014, 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 action12 actions on 8 days

    In the General AssemblyApr 4 to Jun 2077 days

    EducationApr 4 to May 1339 days

    In the SenateJun 20 to Nov 18151 days

    EducationJun 20 to Nov 14147 days

    Back in the General AssemblyNov 18 to Dec 1931 days

    With the GovernorDec 19 to Jan 1325 days

    After the vetoJan 13 to Jan 13 · stopped0 days

    Votes

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

    • General Assembly, third reading68–7

      Passed · Jun 20

    • Senate, third reading35–0

      Passed · Nov 18

    • General Assembly, third reading75–4

      Passed · Dec 19 · 1 present

    • General Assembly, third reading46–21

      Failed · Jan 13, 2014 · 6 present

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • General Assembly floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 20

    • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Nov 14

    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 Apr 4 – Jun 20

    1. Apr 4Introduced in the General Assembly and sent to Education
    2. May 13Education recommended it
    3. Read a second time
    4. May 20Amended on the floor and read a second time
    5. Jun 20Passed the General Assembly, 68 to 7

    In the Senate Jun 20 – Nov 18

    1. Jun 20Arrived in the Senate
    2. Sent to Education
    3. Nov 14Education recommended it as amended
    4. Read a second time
    5. Nov 18Passed the Senate, 35 to 0

    Back in the General Assembly Nov 18 – Dec 19

    1. Nov 18Returned to the General Assembly to agree to the Senate's changes
    2. Dec 19Passed the General Assembly, 75 to 4, and so both houses

    To the Governor Jan 13, 2014

    1. Jan 13, 2014Vetoed by the Governor

    After the veto Jan 13, 2014

    1. Jan 13, 2014Failed in the General Assembly, 46 to 21
    All 12 actions, as published
    1. Apr 4INT 1RA REF AEDGeneral Assembly
    2. May 13REP 2RAGeneral Assembly
    3. May 20AA 2RAGeneral Assembly
    4. Jun 20PAGeneral Assembly
    5. Jun 20R/S REF SEDSenate
    6. Nov 14REP/SCA 2RSSenate
    7. Nov 18SUB FORSenate
    8. Nov 18PSSenate
    9. Nov 18R/A 2RACGeneral Assembly
    10. Dec 19PA PBHGeneral Assembly
    11. Jan 13, 2014AV R/AGeneral Assembly
    12. Jan 13, 2014LSTAGeneral Assembly