l9n/ New Jersey

2018–2019 Session

Senate Bill 761

"Earn Your Way Out Act"; requires DOC to develop inmate reentry plan and establish information database; establishes administrative parole release and provides compliance credits.*

Became P.L.2019, c.364, on January 20, 2020.

Sponsors

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

In the Senate

5 co-sponsors

Nellie Pou, Loretta Weinberg, Gerald Cardinale, Brian P. Stack, Shirley K. Turner

In the General Assembly

14 co-sponsors

Angela V. McKnight, Thomas P. Giblin, Gordon M. Johnson, Annette Quijano, Mila M. Jasey, Annette Chaparro, Angelica M. Jimenez, Robert J. Karabinchak, Elizabeth Maher Muoio, Nancy J. Pinkin, John F. McKeon, Verlina Reynolds-Jackson, Clinton Calabrese, Cleopatra G. Tucker

Its course

January 9, 2018 to January 20, 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 action15 actions on 12 days

In the SenateJan 9 to Jun 25167 days

Law and Public SafetyJan 9 to Feb 830 days

Budget and AppropriationsFeb 8 to Mar 525 days

In the General AssemblyJun 25 to Nov 25518 days

Law and Public SafetyJun 25 to Oct 15112 days

AppropriationsOct 15 to Nov 14395 days

Back in the SenateNov 25 to Jan 1349 days

With the GovernorJan 13 to Jan 207 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading27–11

    Passed · Jun 25

  • General Assembly, third reading55–16

    Passed · Nov 25, 2019 · 3 present

  • Senate, amendment28–11

    Dec 16, 2019

  • General Assembly, third reading58–16

    Passed · Jan 13, 2020 · 2 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 8

  • General Assembly committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Oct 15

  • General Assembly committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Nov 14, 2019

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the Senate Jan 9 – Jun 25

  1. Jan 9Introduced in the Senate and sent to Law and Public Safety
  2. Feb 8Law and Public Safety recommended it as amended
  3. Read a second time
  4. Sent to Budget and Appropriations
  5. Mar 5Budget and Appropriations recommended it
  6. Read a second time
  7. Jun 25Passed the Senate, 27 to 11

In the General Assembly Jun 25 – Nov 25, 2019

  1. Jun 25Arrived in the General Assembly
  2. Sent to Law and Public Safety
  3. Oct 15Law and Public Safety recommended it as amended
  4. Sent to Appropriations
  5. Nov 14, 2019Appropriations recommended it as amended
  6. Read a second time
  7. Nov 25, 2019Passed the General Assembly, 55 to 16

Back in the Senate Dec 5, 2019 – Jan 13, 2020

  1. Dec 5, 2019Returned to the Senate to agree to the General Assembly's changes
  2. Dec 16, 2019The Senate made changes of its own to the General Assembly's changes
  3. Jan 6, 2020Returned to the General Assembly to agree to the Senate's changes
  4. Jan 13, 2020Passed the General Assembly, 58 to 16, and so both houses

To the Governor Jan 20, 2020

  1. Jan 20, 2020Signed by the Governor
  2. Became P.L.2019, c.364
All 15 actions, as published
  1. Jan 9INT 1RS REF SLPSenate
  2. Feb 8REP/SCA 2RSSenate
  3. Feb 8REF SBASenate
  4. Mar 5REP 2RSSenate
  5. Jun 25PSSenate
  6. Jun 25R/A REF ALPGeneral Assembly
  7. Oct 15REP/ACA REF AAPGeneral Assembly
  8. Nov 14, 2019REP/ACA 2RAGeneral Assembly
  9. Nov 25, 2019SUB FORGeneral Assembly
  10. Nov 25, 2019PAGeneral Assembly
  11. Dec 5, 2019R/S 2RSCSenate
  12. Dec 16, 2019CONCUR SASenate
  13. Jan 6, 2020R/A 2RACGeneral Assembly
  14. Jan 13, 2020PA PBHGeneral Assembly
  15. Jan 20, 2020APPGovernor