l9n/ New Jersey

2016–2017 Session

Senate Bill 2844

Eliminates certificate of need requirement for inpatient psychiatric hospital beds for treatment of psychiatric and substance use disorder dual diagnosis.

Became P.L.2017, c.94, on July 3, 2017.

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, Steven V. Oroho

In the General Assembly

5 co-sponsors

Nancy J. Pinkin, Gary S. Schaer, Pamela R. Lampitt, Herb Conaway Jr., Declan J. O'Scanlon Jr.

Its course

December 5, 2016 to July 3, 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 action14 actions on 10 days

In the SenateDec 5 to Mar 1398 days

Health, Human Services and Senior CitizensDec 5 to Jan 935 days

Budget and AppropriationsJan 9 to Feb 2749 days

In the General AssemblyMar 13 to Mar 163 days

With the GovernorMar 16 to May 146 days

After the vetoMay 1 to Jul 363 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading37–0

    Passed · Mar 13, 2017

  • General Assembly, third reading74–0

    Passed · Mar 16, 2017

  • Senate, third reading37–0

    May 25, 2017

  • Senate, third reading36–0

    Passed · Jun 19, 2017

  • General Assembly, third reading75–0

    Passed · Jun 22, 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 Dec 5 – Mar 13, 2017

  1. Dec 5Introduced in the Senate and sent to Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens
  2. Jan 9, 2017Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens recommended it
  3. Read a second time
  4. Sent to Budget and Appropriations
  5. Feb 27, 2017Budget and Appropriations recommended it
  6. Read a second time
  7. Mar 13, 2017Passed the Senate, 37 to 0

In the General Assembly Mar 16, 2017

  1. Mar 16, 2017Arrived in the General Assembly
  2. Read a second time
  3. Passed the General Assembly, 74 to 0, and so both houses

To the Governor May 1, 2017

  1. May 1, 2017Returned with changes by the Governor

After the veto Jun 19, 2017 – Jul 3, 2017

  1. Jun 19, 2017The Senate agreed to the Governor's changes, 36 to 0
  2. Jun 22, 2017The General Assembly agreed to the Governor's changes, 75 to 0
  3. Jul 3, 2017Signed by the Governor
  4. Became P.L.2017, c.94
All 14 actions, as published
  1. Dec 5INT 1RS REF SHHSenate
  2. Jan 9, 2017REP 2RSSenate
  3. Jan 9, 2017REF SBASenate
  4. Feb 27, 2017REP 2RSSenate
  5. Mar 13, 2017PSSenate
  6. Mar 16, 2017R/A AWR 2RAGeneral Assembly
  7. Mar 16, 2017SUB FORGeneral Assembly
  8. Mar 16, 2017PA PBHGeneral Assembly
  9. May 1, 2017CV R/SSenate
  10. May 25, 20172RSGSenate
  11. Jun 19, 2017PSSenate
  12. Jun 22, 2017R/A 2RAGGeneral Assembly
  13. Jun 22, 2017PA PBHGeneral Assembly
  14. Jul 3, 2017APPGovernor