l9n/ New Jersey

2014–2015 Session

Senate Bill 2578

Authorizes optometrists to continue prescribing medications containing hydrocodone.

Became P.L.2015, c.65, on June 26, 2015.

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

Joseph Pennacchio

In the General Assembly

1 co-sponsor

Daniel R. Benson

Its course

December 1, 2014 to June 26, 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 action8 actions on 7 days

In the SenateDec 1 to Dec 1817 days

CommerceDec 1 to Dec 87 days

In the General AssemblyDec 18 to May 14147 days

Regulated ProfessionsJan 12 to Feb 524 days

With the GovernorMay 14 to Jun 2643 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading36–0

    Passed · Dec 18

  • General Assembly, third reading67–1

    Passed · May 14, 2015 · 2 present

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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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 – Dec 18

  1. Introduced in the Senate and sent to Commerce
  2. Commerce recommended it
  3. Read a second time
  4. Passed the Senate, 36 to 0

In the General Assembly Jan 12, 2015 – May 14, 2015

  1. Arrived in the General Assembly
  2. Sent to Regulated Professions
  3. Regulated Professions recommended it
  4. Read a second time
  5. Passed the General Assembly, 67 to 1, and so both houses

To the Governor Jun 26, 2015

  1. Signed by the Governor
  2. Became P.L.2015, c.65
All 8 actions, as published