l9n/ New Jersey

2016–2017 Session

Assembly Bill 2294

Expands civil rights protections to include breastfeeding; requires employers to provide reasonable accommodations for breastfeeding mothers.

Became P.L.2017, c.263, on January 8, 2018.

Sponsors

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

In the General Assembly

2 co-sponsors

Nancy J. Pinkin, Gabriela M. Mosquera

In the Senate

Its course

February 4, 2016 to January 8, 2018, 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 action7 actions on 6 days

In the General AssemblyFeb 4 to Dec 7672 days

LaborFeb 4 to Oct 13252 days

In the SenateDec 7 to Dec 1811 days

With the GovernorDec 18 to Jan 821 days

Votes

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

  • General Assembly, third reading70–0

    Passed · Dec 7, 2017

  • Senate, third reading35–0

    Passed · Dec 18, 2017

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 General Assembly Feb 4 – Dec 7, 2017

  1. Feb 4Introduced in the General Assembly and sent to Labor
  2. Oct 13Labor recommended it
  3. Read a second time
  4. Dec 7, 2017Passed the General Assembly, 70 to 0

In the Senate Dec 11, 2017 – Dec 18, 2017

  1. Dec 11, 2017Arrived in the Senate
  2. Read a second time
  3. Dec 18, 2017Passed the Senate, 35 to 0, and so both houses

To the Governor Jan 8, 2018

  1. Jan 8, 2018Signed by the Governor
  2. Became P.L.2017, c.263
All 7 actions, as published
  1. Feb 4INT 1RA REF ALAGeneral Assembly
  2. Oct 13REP 2RAGeneral Assembly
  3. Dec 7, 2017PAGeneral Assembly
  4. Dec 11, 2017R/S SWR 2RSSenate
  5. Dec 18, 2017SUB FORSenate
  6. Dec 18, 2017PS PBHSenate
  7. Jan 8, 2018APPGovernor