l9n/ New Jersey

2014–2015 Session

Senate Bill 779

"Garden State Film and Digital Media Jobs Act"; enhances film and digital media tax credits, revises and expands tax credit eligibility requirements, and requires EDA to study development of film studio at North Jersey location.*

Vetoed by the Governor on January 11, 2016; the veto was not overridden. The 2014–2015 session has ended.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

3 co-sponsors

Brian P. Stack, Nia H. Gill Esq., Robert M. Gordon

In the General Assembly

1 co-sponsor

Chris A. Brown

Its course

January 14, 2014 to January 11, 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 action14 actions on 9 days

In the SenateJan 14 to Jun 12149 days

Economic GrowthJan 14 to May 5111 days

Budget and AppropriationsMay 5 to May 1914 days

In the General AssemblyJun 12 to Dec 17553 days

Commerce and Economic DevelopmentJun 12 to Oct 23133 days

AppropriationsOct 23 to Nov 9382 days

Back in the SenateDec 17 to Dec 170 days

With the GovernorDec 17 to Jan 1125 days

After the vetoJan 11 to Jan 11 · stopped0 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading33–3

    Passed · Jun 12

  • General Assembly, third reading43–20

    Passed · Dec 17, 2015 · 6 present

  • Senate, third reading30–2

    Passed · Dec 17, 2015

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted May 5

  • General Assembly committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Nov 9, 2015

  • General Assembly floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Dec 3, 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 Jan 14 – Jun 12

  1. Jan 14Introduced in the Senate and sent to Economic Growth
  2. May 5Economic Growth recommended it as amended
  3. Read a second time
  4. Sent to Budget and Appropriations
  5. May 19Budget and Appropriations recommended it as amended
  6. Read a second time
  7. Jun 12Passed the Senate, 33 to 3

In the General Assembly Jun 12 – Dec 17, 2015

  1. Jun 12Arrived in the General Assembly
  2. Sent to Commerce and Economic Development
  3. Oct 23Commerce and Economic Development recommended it
  4. Sent to Appropriations
  5. Nov 9, 2015Appropriations recommended it as amended
  6. Read a second time
  7. Dec 3, 2015Amended on the floor and read a second time
  8. Dec 17, 2015Passed the General Assembly, 43 to 20

Back in the Senate Dec 17, 2015

  1. Dec 17, 2015Returned to the Senate to agree to the General Assembly's changes
  2. Passed the Senate, 30 to 2, and so both houses

To the Governor Jan 11, 2016

  1. Jan 11, 2016Vetoed by the Governor
All 14 actions, as published
  1. Jan 14INT 1RS REF SEGSenate
  2. May 5REP/SCA 2RSSenate
  3. May 5REF SBASenate
  4. May 19REP/SCS 2RSSenate
  5. Jun 12PSSenate
  6. Jun 12R/A REF ACEGeneral Assembly
  7. Oct 23REP REF AAPGeneral Assembly
  8. Nov 9, 2015REP/ACA 2RAGeneral Assembly
  9. Dec 3, 2015AA 2RAGeneral Assembly
  10. Dec 17, 2015SUB FORGeneral Assembly
  11. Dec 17, 2015PAGeneral Assembly
  12. Dec 17, 2015R/S 2RSCSenate
  13. Dec 17, 2015PS PBHSenate
  14. Jan 11, 2016AV R/SSenate