l9n/ New Jersey

2016–2017 Session

Senate Bill 1219

Requires reporting of suspected abuse of institutionalized elderly to police and that facility employees receive notice of reporting requirement annually; designated as "Peggy's Law."

Became P.L.2017, c.186, on August 7, 2017.

Sponsors

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

In the Senate

7 co-sponsors

Anthony R. Bucco, Dawn Marie Addiego, Robert M. Gordon, Jennifer Beck, Patrick J. Diegnan Jr., Christopher Bateman, Linda R. Greenstein

In the General Assembly

12 co-sponsors

Cleopatra G. Tucker, Nancy F. Muñoz, Declan J. O'Scanlon Jr., Sean T. Kean, Mila M. Jasey, Angelica M. Jimenez, Daniel R. Benson, Angela V. McKnight, Valerie Vainieri Huttle, Kevin J. Rooney, Herb Conaway Jr., Reed Gusciora

Its course

February 8, 2016 to August 7, 2017, 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 action12 actions on 8 days

In the SenateFeb 8 to Jun 19497 days

Health, Human Services and Senior CitizensFeb 8 to Jan 30357 days

Budget and AppropriationsJan 30 to Jun 1122 days

In the General AssemblyJun 19 to Jun 2910 days

BudgetJun 22 to Jun 264 days

Back in the SenateJun 29 to Jun 290 days

With the GovernorJun 29 to Aug 739 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading37–0

    Passed · Jun 19, 2017

  • General Assembly, third reading78–0

    Passed · Jun 29, 2017

  • Senate, third reading34–0

    Passed · Jun 29, 2017

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jan 30, 2017

  • General Assembly committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 26, 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 Senate Feb 8 – Jun 19, 2017

  1. Feb 8Introduced in the Senate and sent to Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens
  2. Jan 30, 2017Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens recommended it as amended
  3. Read a second time
  4. Sent to Budget and Appropriations
  5. Jun 1, 2017Budget and Appropriations recommended it
  6. Read a second time
  7. Jun 19, 2017Passed the Senate, 37 to 0

In the General Assembly Jun 22, 2017 – Jun 29, 2017

  1. Jun 22, 2017Arrived in the General Assembly
  2. Sent to Budget
  3. Jun 26, 2017Budget recommended it as amended
  4. Read a second time
  5. Jun 29, 2017Passed the General Assembly, 78 to 0

Back in the Senate Jun 29, 2017

  1. Jun 29, 2017Returned to the Senate to agree to the General Assembly's changes
  2. Passed the Senate, 34 to 0, and so both houses

To the Governor Aug 7, 2017

  1. Aug 7, 2017Signed by the Governor
  2. Became P.L.2017, c.186
All 12 actions, as published
  1. Feb 8INT 1RS REF SHHSenate
  2. Jan 30, 2017REP/SCA 2RSSenate
  3. Jan 30, 2017REF SBASenate
  4. Jun 1, 2017REP 2RSSenate
  5. Jun 19, 2017PSSenate
  6. Jun 22, 2017R/A REF ABUGeneral Assembly
  7. Jun 26, 2017REP/ACA 2RAGeneral Assembly
  8. Jun 29, 2017SUB FORGeneral Assembly
  9. Jun 29, 2017PAGeneral Assembly
  10. Jun 29, 2017R/S 2RSCSenate
  11. Jun 29, 2017PS PBHSenate
  12. Aug 7, 2017APPGovernor