Became P.L.2019, c.421, on January 21, 2020.
2018–2019 Session
Senate Bill 3117
Requires emergency departments to take certain measures concerning palliative care for patients.
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 Oct 15
In the General Assembly
Sponsor from Dec 16, 2019
Nancy J. Pinkin, Nancy F. Muñoz
Chief co-sponsors from Dec 16, 2019
4 co-sponsors
Cleopatra G. Tucker, Daniel R. Benson, Angela V. McKnight, Carol A. Murphy
Its course
October 18, 2018 to January 21, 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 action10 actions on 8 days
In the SenateOct 18 to May 13207 days
Health, Human Services and Senior CitizensOct 18 to Feb 7112 days
In the General AssemblyMay 13 to Dec 16217 days
Health and Senior ServicesMay 16 to Dec 5203 days
Back in the SenateDec 16 to Jan 1328 days
With the GovernorJan 13 to Jan 218 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Senate, third reading35–0
Passed · May 13, 2019
Health and Senior Services10–0
Do pass as amended · Dec 5, 2019
Who voted how
Yea Andrew Zwicker, Brian E. Rumpf, Chris Tully, Daniel R. Benson, Eliana Pintor Marin, Herb Conaway Jr., Holly T. Schepisi, Jamel C. Holley, John Armato, Nancy F. Muñoz
Not voting Anthony S. Verrelli, Erik Peterson, Shanique Speight
General Assembly, third reading76–0
Passed · Dec 16, 2019
Senate, third reading39–0
Passed · Jan 13, 2020
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 7, 2019
General Assembly 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 Senate Oct 18 – May 13, 2019
- Oct 18Introduced in the Senate and sent to Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens
- Feb 7, 2019Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- May 13, 2019Passed the Senate, 35 to 0
In the General Assembly May 16, 2019 – Dec 16, 2019
- May 16, 2019Arrived in the General Assembly
- Sent to Health and Senior Services
- Dec 5, 2019Health and Senior Services recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Dec 16, 2019Passed the General Assembly, 76 to 0
Back in the Senate Dec 16, 2019 – Jan 13, 2020
- Dec 16, 2019Returned to the Senate to agree to the General Assembly's changes
- Jan 13, 2020Passed the Senate, 39 to 0, and so both houses
To the Governor Jan 21, 2020
- Jan 21, 2020Signed by the Governor
- Became P.L.2019, c.421