Became P.L.2015, c.98, on August 10, 2015.
2014–2015 Session
Senate Bill 2559
Removes presumption of nonimprisionment in certain assault cases involving domestic violence victims; expands criminal coercion statute; revises Pretrial Intervention procedures in certain criminal cases.*
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 Oct 27
Loretta Weinberg, Kevin J. O'Toole
Chief co-sponsors from Oct 27
5 co-sponsors
Gerald Cardinale, Raymond J. Lesniak, Nellie Pou, James Beach, M. Teresa Ruiz
In the General Assembly
Sponsor from Jun 25, 2015
Vincent Mazzeo, Gabriela M. Mosquera, Valerie Vainieri Huttle
Chief co-sponsors from Jun 25, 2015
2 co-sponsors
Its course
December 1, 2014 to August 10, 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 5 days
In the SenateDec 1 to Jun 25206 days
JudiciaryDec 1 to Jun 11192 days
Budget and AppropriationsJun 11 to Jun 2211 days
In the General AssemblyJun 25 to Jun 250 days
With the GovernorJun 25 to Aug 1046 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Senate, third reading39–0
Passed · Jun 25, 2015
General Assembly, third reading74–0
Passed · Jun 25, 2015 · 1 present
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 11, 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 Senate Dec 1 – Jun 25, 2015
- Dec 1Introduced in the Senate and sent to Judiciary
- Jun 11, 2015Judiciary recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Sent to Budget and Appropriations
- Jun 22, 2015Budget and Appropriations recommended it
- Read a second time
- Jun 25, 2015Passed the Senate, 39 to 0
In the General Assembly Jun 25, 2015
- Jun 25, 2015Arrived in the General Assembly
- Read a second time
- Passed the General Assembly, 74 to 0, and so both houses
To the Governor Aug 10, 2015
- Aug 10, 2015Signed by the Governor
- Became P.L.2015, c.98