l9n/ New Jersey

2012–2013 Session

Senate Bill 789

Codifies in statute case law developed legal standards for establishing grandparent and sibling visitation with a child when visitation objected to by child's parent, guardian, or legal custodian.*

Did not become law. It stopped in the General Assembly on November 25, 2013. 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 Senate

1 co-sponsor

Jeff Van Drew

Its course

January 10, 2012 to November 25, 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 4 days

In the SenateJan 10 to Jun 20527 days

JudiciaryJan 10 to Jun 6513 days

In the General AssemblyJun 20 to Nov 25 · stopped158 days

JudiciaryJun 20 to Nov 25158 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading38–1

    Passed · Jun 20, 2013

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 6, 2013

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 – Jun 20, 2013

  1. Introduced in the Senate and sent to Judiciary
  2. Judiciary recommended it as amended
  3. Read a second time
  4. Passed the Senate, 38 to 1

In the General Assembly Jun 20, 2013 – Nov 25, 2013

  1. Arrived in the General Assembly
  2. Sent to Judiciary
  3. Judiciary recommended it
  4. Read a second time
All 5 actions, as published