Became P.L.2019, c.269, on December 18, 2019.
2018–2019 Session
Senate Bill 4154
Revises expungement eligibility and procedures, including new "clean slate" automated process to render convictions and related records inaccessible; creates e-filing system for expungements; eliminates expungement filing fees; appropriates $15 million to
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 12
Stephen M. Sweeney, M. Teresa Ruiz
Chief co-sponsors from Sep 12
1 co-sponsor
In the General Assembly
Sponsor from Dec 16
Annette Quijano, Angela V. McKnight, Benjie E. Wimberly, Verlina Reynolds-Jackson
Chief co-sponsors from Dec 16
4 co-sponsors
Nicholas Chiaravalloti, Cleopatra G. Tucker, Mila M. Jasey, Britnee N. Timberlake
Its course
September 12 to December 18, 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 action9 actions on 3 days
In the SenateSep 12 to Dec 1695 days
In the General AssemblyDec 16 to Dec 160 days
Back in the SenateDec 16 to Dec 160 days
With the GovernorDec 16 to Dec 182 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Senate, third reading22–17
Passed · Dec 16
General Assembly, third reading48–21
Passed · Dec 16 · 1 present
Senate, third reading23–15
Passed · Dec 16
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
General Assembly floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Dec 16
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 12 – Dec 16
- Sep 12Introduced in the Senate and read a second time
- Dec 16Passed the Senate, 22 to 17
In the General Assembly Dec 16
- Dec 16Arrived in the General Assembly
- Read a second time
- Amended on the floor and read a second time
- Passed the General Assembly, 48 to 21
Back in the Senate Dec 16
- Dec 16Returned to the Senate to agree to the General Assembly's changes
- Passed the Senate, 23 to 15, and so both houses
To the Governor Dec 18
- Dec 18Signed by the Governor
- Became P.L.2019, c.269
All 9 actions, as published
- Sep 12INT 1RS SWR 2RSSenate
- Dec 16PSSenate
- Dec 16R/A AWR 2RAGeneral Assembly
- Dec 16AA 2RAGeneral Assembly
- Dec 16SUB FORGeneral Assembly
- Dec 16PAGeneral Assembly
- Dec 16R/S 2RSCSenate
- Dec 16PS PBHSenate
- Dec 18APPGovernor