l9n/ New Jersey

2018–2019 Session

Senate Bill 939

Requires forms and materials for individuals with developmental disabilities to be available in languages other than English.

Became P.L.2019, c.389, on January 21, 2020.

Sponsors

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

In the Senate

1 co-sponsor

M. Teresa Ruiz

In the General Assembly

6 co-sponsors

Shanique Speight, Carol A. Murphy, Britnee N. Timberlake, Daniel R. Benson, Pedro Mejia, Angelica M. Jimenez

Its course

January 16, 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 action12 actions on 9 days

In the SenateJan 16 to Jul 26191 days

In the General AssemblyJul 26 to Jan 13536 days

Human ServicesJul 30 to Jun 10315 days

Back in the SenateJan 13 to Jan 130 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 reading31–0

    Passed · Jul 26

  • General Assembly, third reading74–2

    Passed · Jan 13, 2020 · 1 present

  • Senate, third reading36–0

    Passed · Jan 13, 2020

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • General Assembly floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Nov 25, 2019

  • General Assembly floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Dec 16, 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 Jan 16 – Jul 26

  1. Introduced in the Senate and sent to Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens
  2. Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens recommended it
  3. Read a second time
  4. Passed the Senate, 31 to 0

In the General Assembly Jul 30 – Jan 13, 2020

  1. Arrived in the General Assembly
  2. Sent to Human Services
  3. Human Services recommended it
  4. Read a second time
  5. Amended on the floor and read a second time
  6. Amended on the floor and read a second time
  7. Passed the General Assembly, 74 to 2

Back in the Senate Jan 13, 2020

  1. Returned to the Senate to agree to the General Assembly's changes
  2. Passed the Senate, 36 to 0, and so both houses

To the Governor Jan 21, 2020

  1. Signed by the Governor
  2. Became P.L.2019, c.389
All 12 actions, as published