Became P.L.2015, c.237, on January 19, 2016.
2014–2015 Session
Senate Bill 2617
Requires DEP to adopt regulations to allow cultivation of commercial shellfish species in certain coastal and inner harbor waters for research, educational, or restoration purposes; requires community engagement process for revision therof.**
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 Dec 1
2 co-sponsors
In the General Assembly
Sponsor from Jan 11, 2016
John F. McKeon, Robert Auth, Tim Eustace, Nancy J. Pinkin
Chief co-sponsors from Jan 11, 2016
3 co-sponsors
Declan J. O'Scanlon Jr., Patrick J. Diegnan Jr., Gordon M. Johnson
Its course
December 8, 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 action13 actions on 6 days
In the SenateDec 8 to Sep 24290 days
Environment and EnergyDec 8 to May 7150 days
In the General AssemblySep 24 to Jan 11109 days
Back in the SenateJan 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.
Senate, amendment33–0
Sep 24, 2015
Senate, third reading34–0
Sep 24, 2015
Senate, third reading35–0
Passed · Sep 24, 2015
General Assembly, third reading62–0
Jan 11, 2016
General Assembly, third reading64–0
Passed · Jan 11, 2016
Senate, third reading36–0
Passed · Jan 11, 2016
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted May 7, 2015
Senate floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Sep 24, 2015
General Assembly 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 Senate Dec 8 – Sep 24, 2015
- Dec 8Introduced in the Senate and sent to Environment and Energy
- May 7, 2015Environment and Energy recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Sep 24, 2015Amended on the floor and read a second time
- Passed the Senate, 35 to 0
In the General Assembly Nov 9, 2015 – Jan 11, 2016
- Nov 9, 2015Arrived in the General Assembly
- Read a second time
- Jan 11, 2016Amended on the floor and read a second time
- Passed the General Assembly, 64 to 0
Back in the Senate Jan 11, 2016
- Jan 11, 2016Returned to the Senate to agree to the General Assembly's changes
- Passed the Senate, 36 to 0, and so both houses
To the Governor Jan 19, 2016
- Jan 19, 2016Signed by the Governor
- Became P.L.2015, c.237
All 13 actions, as published
- Dec 8INT 1RS REF SENSenate
- May 7, 2015REP/SCA 2RSSenate
- Sep 24, 2015SA 2RSSenate
- Sep 24, 2015ERSenate
- Sep 24, 2015PSSenate
- Nov 9, 2015R/A AWR 2RAGeneral Assembly
- Jan 11, 2016AA 2RAGeneral Assembly
- Jan 11, 2016ERGeneral Assembly
- Jan 11, 2016SUB FORGeneral Assembly
- Jan 11, 2016PAGeneral Assembly
- Jan 11, 2016R/S 2RSCSenate
- Jan 11, 2016PS PBHSenate
- Jan 19, 2016APPGovernor