Became P.L.2020, c.32, on May 15, 2020.
2020–2021 Session
Assembly Bill 3942
Requires hospital to permit individual to accompany woman during childbirth.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the General Assembly
Sponsor from Apr 9
Chief co-sponsor from Apr 13
Chief co-sponsor from May 4
17 co-sponsors
Britnee N. Timberlake, Angelica M. Jimenez, Gabriela M. Mosquera, Shavonda E. Sumter, Verlina Reynolds-Jackson, Daniel R. Benson, Shanique Speight, Serena DiMaso, Nicholas Chiaravalloti, Carol A. Murphy, Cleopatra G. Tucker, Pedro Mejia, Angela V. McKnight, William W. Spearman, Gordon M. Johnson, Yvonne Lopez, Joann Downey
In the Senate
Sponsor from May 14
Chief co-sponsor from May 14
Its course
April 13 to May 15, 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 action8 actions on 5 days
In the General AssemblyApr 13 to May 1431 days
HealthApr 13 to May 1 · moved on18 days
AppropriationsMay 1 to May 43 days
In the SenateMay 14 to May 140 days
With the GovernorMay 14 to May 151 day
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
General Assembly, third reading80–0
Passed · May 14
Senate, third reading40–0
Passed · May 14
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
General Assembly committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted May 4
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 General Assembly Apr 13 – May 14
- Apr 13Introduced in the General Assembly and sent to Health
- May 1Sent to Appropriations
- May 4Appropriations recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- May 14Passed the General Assembly, 80 to 0
In the Senate May 14
- May 14Arrived in the Senate
- Read a second time
- Passed the Senate, 40 to 0, and so both houses
To the Governor May 15
- May 15Signed by the Governor
- Became P.L.2020, c.32