l9n/ New Jersey

2014–2015 Session

Senate Bill 873

Permits adoptees and certain others to obtain adoptee's original birth certificate and other related information.

Became P.L.2014, c.9, on May 27, 2014.

Sponsors

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

In the Senate

2 co-sponsors

Robert M. Gordon, M. Teresa Ruiz

In the General Assembly

8 co-sponsors

Gordon M. Johnson, Mila M. Jasey, Troy Singleton, Cleopatra G. Tucker, John F. McKeon, Gabriela M. Mosquera, Sheila Y. Oliver, Declan J. O'Scanlon Jr.

Its course

January 14 to May 27, 2014, 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 8 days

In the SenateJan 14 to Feb 2744 days

In the General AssemblyFeb 27 to Feb 270 days

With the GovernorFeb 27 to Apr 2860 days

After the vetoApr 28 to May 2729 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading24–8

    Passed · Feb 27

  • General Assembly, third reading44–27

    Passed · Feb 27 · 3 present

  • Senate, third reading28–5

    May 12

  • Senate, third reading30–1

    May 12

  • Senate, third reading29–5

    Passed · May 12

  • General Assembly, third reading56–19

    Passed · May 22 · 3 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jan 27

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 – Feb 27

  1. Introduced in the Senate and sent to Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens
  2. Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens recommended it as amended
  3. Read a second time
  4. Passed the Senate, 24 to 8

In the General Assembly Feb 27

  1. Arrived in the General Assembly
  2. Read a second time
  3. Passed the General Assembly, 44 to 27, and so both houses

To the Governor Apr 28

  1. Returned with changes by the Governor

After the veto May 12 – May 27

  1. The Senate agreed to the Governor's changes, 29 to 5
  2. The General Assembly agreed to the Governor's changes, 56 to 19
  3. Signed by the Governor
  4. Became P.L.2014, c.9
All 13 actions, as published