Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee on January 17, 2019. The 2018–2019 session has ended.
2018–2019 Session
Assembly Bill 4700
"Food Desert Elimination Act"; provides incentives to supermarkets and grocery stores that locate in "food deserts."
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the General Assembly
Sponsor from Dec 6
Craig J. Coughlin, Patricia Egan Jones, Raj Mukherji
Chief co-sponsors from Oct 29
Its course
October 29, 2018 to January 17, 2019, 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 action8 actions on 5 days
In the General AssemblyOct 29 to Dec 1749 days
Human ServicesOct 29 to Dec 335 days
AppropriationsDec 10 to Dec 100 days
In the SenateDec 17 to Jan 17 · stopped31 days
Health, Human Services and Senior CitizensJan 17 to Jan 17 · stopped0 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Do pass as amended · Nov 29 · 2 present
Who voted how
Yea Cleopatra G. Tucker, Joann Downey, Nicholas Chiaravalloti, William W. Spearman
Not voting DiAnne C. Gove, Serena DiMaso
Do pass as amended · Dec 10 · 3 present
Who voted how
Yea Cleopatra G. Tucker, Daniel R. Benson, Eliana Pintor Marin, Gabriela M. Mosquera, Gary S. Schaer, Herb Conaway Jr., John J. Burzichelli
Nay Jay Webber
Not voting Harold J. Wirths, Kevin J. Rooney, Ryan E. Peters
General Assembly, third reading51–26
Dec 17
General Assembly, third reading52–25
Passed · Dec 17 · 1 present
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
General Assembly committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Dec 3
General Assembly committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Dec 10
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 Oct 29 – Dec 17
- Oct 29Introduced in the General Assembly and sent to Human Services
- Dec 3Human Services recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Dec 10Sent to Appropriations
- Appropriations recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Dec 17Passed the General Assembly, 52 to 25
In the Senate Jan 17, 2019
- Jan 17, 2019Arrived in the Senate
- Sent to Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens