l9n/ New Jersey

2016–2017 Session

Senate Bill 1297

Permits candidates for school board to circulate petitions jointly and be bracketed together on ballot; permits short nonpolitical designation of principles on petitions and ballots.*

Vetoed by the Governor on October 5, 2017; the veto was not overridden. The 2016–2017 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

In the General Assembly

Its course

February 8, 2016 to October 5, 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 action7 actions on 6 days

In the SenateFeb 8 to Feb 13371 days

In the General AssemblyFeb 13 to Jun 22129 days

With the GovernorJun 22 to Oct 5105 days

After the vetoOct 5 to Oct 5 · stopped0 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading35–3

    Passed · Feb 13, 2017

  • General Assembly, third reading70–3

    Passed · Jun 22, 2017 · 1 present

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 – Feb 13, 2017

  1. Introduced in the Senate and sent to State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation
  2. State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation recommended it as amended
  3. Read a second time
  4. Passed the Senate, 35 to 3

In the General Assembly Feb 15, 2017 – Jun 22, 2017

  1. Arrived in the General Assembly
  2. Read a second time
  3. Passed the General Assembly, 70 to 3, and so both houses

To the Governor Oct 5, 2017

  1. Returned with changes by the Governor
All 7 actions, as published