l9n/ New Jersey

2018–2019 Session

Assembly Bill 3979

"Dignity for Incarcerated Primary Caretaker Parents Act."

Became P.L.2019, c.288, on January 9, 2020.

Sponsors

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

In the General Assembly

10 co-sponsors

Thomas P. Giblin, Jamel C. Holley, Ralph R. Caputo, Eliana Pintor Marin, Britnee N. Timberlake, Cleopatra G. Tucker, Shanique Speight, Angela V. McKnight, Mila M. Jasey, Gabriela M. Mosquera

In the Senate

2 co-sponsors

Brian P. Stack, Shirley K. Turner

Its course

May 17, 2018 to January 9, 2020, 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 9 days

In the General AssemblyMay 17 to May 23371 days

Law and Public SafetyMay 17 to Jun 1125 days

AppropriationsJun 11 to Mar 18280 days

In the SenateMay 23 to Dec 16207 days

Law and Public SafetyMay 24 to Jun 613 days

Budget and AppropriationsJun 6 to Dec 5182 days

Back in the General AssemblyDec 16 to Dec 160 days

With the GovernorDec 16 to Jan 924 days

Votes

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

  • General Assembly, third reading48–19

    Passed · May 23, 2019 · 9 present

  • Senate, third reading28–11

    Passed · Dec 16, 2019

  • General Assembly, third reading50–13

    Passed · Dec 16, 2019 · 5 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Dec 5, 2019

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 General Assembly May 17 – May 23, 2019

  1. Introduced in the General Assembly and sent to Law and Public Safety
  2. Law and Public Safety recommended it
  3. Sent to Appropriations
  4. Appropriations recommended it as amended
  5. Read a second time
  6. Passed the General Assembly, 48 to 19

In the Senate May 24, 2019 – Dec 16, 2019

  1. Arrived in the Senate
  2. Sent to Law and Public Safety
  3. Law and Public Safety recommended it
  4. Read a second time
  5. Sent to Budget and Appropriations
  6. Budget and Appropriations recommended it as amended
  7. Read a second time
  8. Passed the Senate, 28 to 11

Back in the General Assembly Dec 16, 2019

  1. Returned to the General Assembly to agree to the Senate's changes
  2. Passed the General Assembly, 50 to 13, and so both houses

To the Governor Jan 9, 2020

  1. Signed by the Governor
  2. Became P.L.2019, c.288
All 13 actions, as published