l9n/ New Jersey

2014–2015 Session

Assembly Bill 311

Requires public schools to weight courses in visual and performing arts equally with other courses worth same number of credits in calculating grade point average.

Became P.L.2015, c.262, 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

Mila M. Jasey, Craig J. Coughlin, Nancy J. Pinkin

In the Senate

1 co-sponsor

Nia H. Gill Esq.

Its course

January 16, 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 4 days

In the General AssemblyJan 16 to Jan 11725 days

EducationJan 16 to Oct 9266 days

In the SenateJan 11 to Jan 110 days

Back in the General AssemblyJan 11 to Jan 110 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 reading74–1

    Passed · Jan 11, 2016

  • Senate, amendment33–0

    Jan 11, 2016

  • Senate, third reading36–0

    Passed · Jan 11, 2016

  • General Assembly, third reading71–1

    Passed · Jan 11, 2016 · 1 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • General Assembly committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Oct 9

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jan 11, 2016

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 Jan 16 – Jan 11, 2016

  1. Introduced in the General Assembly and sent to Education
  2. Education recommended it as amended
  3. Read a second time
  4. Passed the General Assembly, 74 to 1

In the Senate Jan 11, 2016

  1. Arrived in the Senate
  2. Read a second time
  3. Amended on the floor and read a second time
  4. Passed the Senate, 36 to 0

Back in the General Assembly Jan 11, 2016

  1. Returned to the General Assembly to agree to the Senate's changes
  2. Passed the General Assembly, 71 to 1, and so both houses

To the Governor Jan 19, 2016

  1. Signed by the Governor
  2. Became P.L.2015, c.262
All 10 actions, as published