Became P.L.2019, c.311, on January 13, 2020.
2018–2019 Session
Senate Bill 2982
Clarifies that child may not be excluded from public school based on membership in protected category under "Law Against Discrimination" or immigration status.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor from Sep 17
In the General Assembly
Sponsor from Dec 16, 2019
Chief co-sponsors from Dec 16, 2019
3 co-sponsors
Valerie Vainieri Huttle, Robert J. Karabinchak, Angela V. McKnight
Its course
September 24, 2018 to January 13, 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.
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Senate, third reading34–0
Passed · Oct 29
Who voted how
Yea Bob Smith, Brian P. Stack, Chris A. Brown, Christopher Bateman, Dawn Marie Addiego, Declan J. O'Scanlon Jr., Fred H. Madden Jr., Gerald Cardinale, James Beach, Jeff Van Drew, Joseph A. Lagana, Joseph F. Vitale, Joseph P. Cryan, Joseph Pennacchio, Kristin M. Corrado, Linda R. Greenstein, Loretta Weinberg, M. Teresa Ruiz, Nellie Pou, Nia H. Gill Esq., Nicholas J. Sacco, Nicholas P. Scutari, Nilsa I. Cruz-Perez, Patrick J. Diegnan Jr., Paul A. Sarlo, Richard J. Codey, Robert W. Singer, Samuel D. Thompson, Sandra B. Cunningham, Shirley K. Turner, Stephen M. Sweeney, Thomas H. Kean Jr., Troy Singleton, Vin Gopal
Not voting Anthony R. Bucco, Christopher J. Connors, James W. Holzapfel, Michael J. Doherty, Ronald L. Rice, Steven V. Oroho
Education8–1
Do pass · May 16, 2019
Who voted how
Yea Andrew Zwicker, Benjie E. Wimberly, Britnee N. Timberlake, Holly T. Schepisi, Mila M. Jasey, Pamela R. Lampitt, Ralph R. Caputo, Serena DiMaso
Nay Joe Danielsen
Not voting David W. Wolfe, Edward H. Thomson
General Assembly, third reading65–4
Passed · Dec 16, 2019 · 8 present
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 Senate Sep 24 – Oct 29
- Sep 24Introduced in the Senate and sent to Education
- Oct 18Education recommended it
- Read a second time
- Oct 29Passed the Senate, 34 to 0
In the General Assembly Nov 26 – Dec 16, 2019
- Nov 26Arrived in the General Assembly
- Sent to Education
- May 16, 2019Education recommended it
- Read a second time
- Dec 16, 2019Passed the General Assembly, 65 to 4, and so both houses
To the Governor Jan 13, 2020
- Jan 13, 2020Signed by the Governor
- Became P.L.2019, c.311