Vetoed by the Governor on February 21, 2012; the veto was not overridden. The 2012–2013 session has ended.
2012–2013 Session
Senate Bill 1
Enacts the "Marriage Equality and Religious Exemption Act."
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 Jan 10
Raymond J. Lesniak, Stephen M. Sweeney
Chief co-sponsors from Jan 10
6 co-sponsors
Richard J. Codey, Nia H. Gill Esq., Jennifer Beck, Sandra B. Cunningham, Nellie Pou, M. Teresa Ruiz
In the General Assembly
Sponsor from Feb 16
Sheila Y. Oliver, Connie Wagner, Mila M. Jasey, John F. McKeon, Valerie Vainieri Huttle, Jason O'Donnell, John S. Wisniewski, Tim Eustace, Ruben J. Ramos Jr.
Chief co-sponsors from Feb 16
Its course
January 10 to February 21, 2012, 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 action9 actions on 5 days
In the SenateJan 10 to Feb 1334 days
JudiciaryJan 10 to Jan 3020 days
In the General AssemblyFeb 13 to Feb 163 days
With the GovernorFeb 16 to Feb 215 days
After the vetoFeb 21 to Feb 21 · stopped0 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Senate, third reading24–16
Passed · Feb 13
General Assembly, third reading44–31
Feb 16 · 1 present
General Assembly, third reading42–33
Passed · Feb 16
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 Jan 10 – Feb 13
- Jan 10Introduced in the Senate and sent to Judiciary
- Jan 30Judiciary recommended it
- Read a second time
- Feb 13Passed the Senate, 24 to 16
In the General Assembly Feb 16
- Feb 16Arrived in the General Assembly
- Read a second time
- Passed the General Assembly, 42 to 33, and so both houses
To the Governor Feb 21
- Feb 21Returned with changes by the Governor
All 9 actions, as published
- Jan 10INT 1RS REF SJUSenate
- Jan 30REP 2RSSenate
- Feb 13PSSenate
- Feb 16R/A AWR 2RAGeneral Assembly
- Feb 16SUB FORGeneral Assembly
- Feb 16MOTIONGeneral Assembly
- Feb 16MOTIONGeneral Assembly
- Feb 16PA PBHGeneral Assembly
- Feb 21CV R/SSenate