Vetoed by the Governor on November 9, 2015; the veto was not overridden. The 2014–2015 session has ended.
2014–2015 Session
Assembly Bill 4218
Revises certain laws concerning domestic violence and firearms.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the General Assembly
Sponsor from Feb 12
Chief co-sponsor from Feb 12
Joseph A. Lagana, Daniel R. Benson
Chief co-sponsors from Feb 23
Chief co-sponsor from Mar 2
Chief co-sponsor from Mar 16
Chief co-sponsor from Jun 25
16 co-sponsors
Troy Singleton, Carmelo G. Garcia, Patrick J. Diegnan Jr., Ralph R. Caputo, Elizabeth Maher Muoio, Gordon M. Johnson, Marlene Caride, Mila M. Jasey, Tim Eustace, Gilbert L. Wilson, Angelica M. Jimenez, Thomas P. Giblin, John F. McKeon, Cleopatra G. Tucker, Reed Gusciora, Craig J. Coughlin
In the Senate
Sponsor from Jun 25
Nia H. Gill Esq., Nilsa I. Cruz-Perez
Chief co-sponsors from Jun 25
4 co-sponsors
James Beach, Sandra B. Cunningham, Linda R. Greenstein, M. Teresa Ruiz
Its course
February 23 to December 17, 2015, 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 6 days
In the General AssemblyFeb 23 to Jun 25122 days
Law and Public SafetyFeb 23 to Jun 198 days
AppropriationsJun 1 to Jun 1514 days
In the SenateJun 25 to Jun 250 days
With the GovernorJun 25 to Nov 9137 days
After the vetoNov 9 to Dec 17 · stopped38 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
General Assembly, third reading48–11
Passed · Jun 25 · 20 present
Senate, third reading29–1
Passed · Jun 25
General Assembly, third reading49–29
Failed · Dec 17
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
General Assembly committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 1
General Assembly committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 15
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 23 – Jun 25
- Feb 23Introduced in the General Assembly and sent to Law and Public Safety
- Jun 1Law and Public Safety recommended it as amended
- Sent to Appropriations
- Jun 15Appropriations recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Jun 25Passed the General Assembly, 48 to 11
In the Senate Jun 25
- Jun 25Arrived in the Senate
- Read a second time
- Passed the Senate, 29 to 1, and so both houses
To the Governor Nov 9
- Nov 9Returned with changes by the Governor
After the veto Dec 17
- Dec 17Failed in the General Assembly, 49 to 29