l9n/ New Jersey

2014–2015 Session

Assembly Bill 2597

Provides that beginning with the 2016-2017 grade nine class, Advanced Placement computer science course may satisfy a part of the mathematics credits required for high school graduation.*

Became P.L.2015, c.274, on January 19, 2016.

Sponsors

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

In the General Assembly

3 co-sponsors

Nancy J. Pinkin, Gabriela M. Mosquera, Craig J. Coughlin

In the Senate

2 co-sponsors

Loretta Weinberg, Diane B. Allen

Its course

February 20, 2014 to January 19, 2016, 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 action10 actions on 8 days

In the General AssemblyFeb 20 to Jun 26126 days

EducationFeb 20 to May 1584 days

In the SenateJun 26 to Jan 7560 days

EducationJun 30 to Dec 14532 days

Back in the General AssemblyJan 7 to Jan 114 days

With the GovernorJan 11 to Jan 198 days

Votes

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

  • General Assembly, third reading76–0

    Passed · Jun 26

  • Senate, third reading38–0

    Passed · Jan 7, 2016

  • General Assembly, third reading73–0

    Passed · Jan 11, 2016 · 1 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • General Assembly committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted May 15

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Dec 14, 2015

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 Feb 20 – Jun 26

  1. Feb 20Introduced in the General Assembly and sent to Education
  2. May 15Education recommended it as amended
  3. Read a second time
  4. Jun 26Passed the General Assembly, 76 to 0

In the Senate Jun 30 – Jan 7, 2016

  1. Jun 30Arrived in the Senate
  2. Sent to Education
  3. Dec 14, 2015Education recommended it as amended
  4. Read a second time
  5. Jan 7, 2016Passed the Senate, 38 to 0

Back in the General Assembly Jan 7, 2016 – Jan 11, 2016

  1. Jan 7, 2016Returned to the General Assembly to agree to the Senate's changes
  2. Jan 11, 2016Passed the General Assembly, 73 to 0, and so both houses

To the Governor Jan 19, 2016

  1. Jan 19, 2016Signed by the Governor
  2. Became P.L.2015, c.274
All 10 actions, as published
  1. Feb 20INT 1RA REF AEDGeneral Assembly
  2. May 15REP/ACA 2RAGeneral Assembly
  3. Jun 26PAGeneral Assembly
  4. Jun 30R/S REF SEDSenate
  5. Dec 14, 2015REP/SCA 2RSSenate
  6. Jan 7, 2016SUB FORSenate
  7. Jan 7, 2016PSSenate
  8. Jan 7, 2016R/A 2RACGeneral Assembly
  9. Jan 11, 2016PA PBHGeneral Assembly
  10. Jan 19, 2016APPGovernor