Became P.L.2013, c.136, on August 14, 2013.
2012–2013 Session
Senate Bill 2493
Revises statutes and enhances penalties for offenses involving child pornography; makes crime of causing a child to engage in a prohibited sexual act subject to "No Early Release 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 14
Stephen M. Sweeney, Donald Norcross
Chief co-sponsors from Feb 21
20 co-sponsors
Christopher Bateman, Gerald Cardinale, Nellie Pou, Nicholas P. Scutari, Dawn Marie Addiego, Diane B. Allen, James Beach, Jennifer Beck, Anthony R. Bucco, Sandra B. Cunningham, Linda R. Greenstein, Fred H. Madden Jr., Steven V. Oroho, Joseph Pennacchio, M. Teresa Ruiz, Paul A. Sarlo, Brian P. Stack, Shirley K. Turner, Jeff Van Drew, Loretta Weinberg
In the General Assembly
Sponsor from Jun 20
David P. Rible, Scott T. Rumana, Gilbert L. Wilson, David C. Russo, Marlene Caride, Angelica M. Jimenez, Mary Pat Angelini, Jon M. Bramnick
Chief co-sponsors from Jun 20
Its course
January 28 to August 14, 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 action14 actions on 9 days
In the SenateJan 28 to Mar 1849 days
JudiciaryJan 28 to Mar 1142 days
Budget and AppropriationsMar 11 to Mar 187 days
In the General AssemblyMar 18 to Jun 2094 days
Law and Public SafetyMar 21 to May 646 days
AppropriationsMay 6 to Jun 631 days
Back in the SenateJun 20 to Jun 244 days
With the GovernorJun 24 to Aug 1451 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Judiciary12–0
Do pass · Mar 11
Do pass · Mar 18
Senate, third reading40–0
Mar 18
Senate, third reading40–0
Passed · Mar 18
General Assembly, third reading75–0
Passed · Jun 20
Senate, third reading40–0
Passed · Jun 24
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
General Assembly committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 6
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 28 – Mar 18
- Jan 28Introduced in the Senate and sent to Judiciary
- Mar 11Judiciary recommended it
- Read a second time
- Sent to Budget and Appropriations
- Mar 18Budget and Appropriations recommended it
- Read a second time
- Passed the Senate, 40 to 0
In the General Assembly Mar 21 – Jun 20
- Mar 21Arrived in the General Assembly
- Sent to Law and Public Safety
- May 6Law and Public Safety recommended it
- Sent to Appropriations
- Jun 6Appropriations recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Jun 20Passed the General Assembly, 75 to 0
Back in the Senate Jun 20 – Jun 24
- Jun 20Returned to the Senate to agree to the General Assembly's changes
- Jun 24Passed the Senate, 40 to 0, and so both houses
To the Governor Aug 14
- Aug 14Signed by the Governor
- Became P.L.2013, c.136
All 14 actions, as published
- Jan 28INT 1RS REF SJUSenate
- Mar 11REP 2RSSenate
- Mar 11REF SBASenate
- Mar 18REP 2RSSenate
- Mar 18ERSenate
- Mar 18PSSenate
- Mar 21R/A REF ALPGeneral Assembly
- May 6REP REF AAPGeneral Assembly
- Jun 6REP/ACA 2RAGeneral Assembly
- Jun 20SUB FORGeneral Assembly
- Jun 20PAGeneral Assembly
- Jun 20R/S 2RSCSenate
- Jun 24PS PBHSenate
- Aug 14APPGovernor