Became P.L.2021, c.465, on January 18, 2022.
2020–2021 Session
Assembly Bill 5294
Provides fast track hiring and advancement employment opportunities by State for persons with significant disabilities.
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 Jan 25
Chief co-sponsor from Jan 27
Chief co-sponsor from Feb 22
10 co-sponsors
Annette Quijano, Shavonda E. Sumter, Carol A. Murphy, Yvonne Lopez, John F. McKeon, Pamela R. Lampitt, Britnee N. Timberlake, Lisa Swain, Chris Tully, Roy Freiman
In the Senate
Sponsor from Jan 10, 2022
Chief co-sponsor from Jan 10, 2022
4 co-sponsors
Michael L. Testa Jr., Linda R. Greenstein, Nellie Pou, M. Teresa Ruiz
Its course
January 27, 2021 to January 18, 2022, 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.
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
General Assembly, third reading72–0
Passed · Jun 21
Labor5–0
Do pass · Dec 6
Who voted how
Yea Fred H. Madden Jr., Holly T. Schepisi, Joseph A. Lagana, Linda R. Greenstein, Michael L. Testa Jr.
Senate, amendment26–0
Passed · Dec 20
Who voted how
Yea Bob Smith, Brian P. Stack, Dawn Marie Addiego, Fred H. Madden Jr., James Beach, Joseph A. Lagana, Joseph F. Vitale, Joseph P. Cryan, Linda R. Greenstein, Loretta Weinberg, M. Teresa Ruiz, Nellie Pou, Nia H. Gill Esq., Nicholas J. Sacco, Nicholas P. Scutari, Nilsa I. Cruz-Perez, Patrick J. Diegnan Jr., Paul A. Sarlo, Richard J. Codey, Ronald L. Rice, Sandra B. Cunningham, Shirley K. Turner, Stephen M. Sweeney, Thomas H. Kean Jr., Troy Singleton, Vin Gopal
Not voting Anthony M. Bucco, Christopher Bateman, Christopher J. Connors, Declan J. O'Scanlon Jr., Holly T. Schepisi, James W. Holzapfel, Joseph Pennacchio, Kristin M. Corrado, Michael J. Doherty, Michael L. Testa Jr., Robert W. Singer, Samuel D. Thompson, Steven V. Oroho, Vincent J. Polistina
Senate, third reading39–0
Passed · Jan 10, 2022
Who voted how
Yea Anthony M. Bucco, Bob Smith, Brian P. Stack, Christopher Bateman, Christopher J. Connors, Dawn Marie Addiego, Declan J. O'Scanlon Jr., Fred H. Madden Jr., Holly T. Schepisi, James Beach, James W. Holzapfel, Joseph A. Lagana, Joseph F. Vitale, Joseph P. Cryan, Joseph Pennacchio, Kristin M. Corrado, Linda R. Greenstein, M. Teresa Ruiz, Michael J. Doherty, Michael L. Testa Jr., Nellie Pou, Nia H. Gill Esq., Nicholas J. Sacco, Nicholas P. Scutari, Nilsa I. Cruz-Perez, Patrick J. Diegnan Jr., Paul A. Sarlo, Richard J. Codey, Robert W. Singer, Ronald L. Rice, Samuel D. Thompson, Sandra B. Cunningham, Shirley K. Turner, Stephen M. Sweeney, Steven V. Oroho, Thomas H. Kean Jr., Troy Singleton, Vin Gopal, Vincent J. Polistina
Not voting Loretta Weinberg
General Assembly, third reading75–0
Passed · Jan 10, 2022
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Dec 20
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 Jan 27 – Jun 21
- Jan 27Introduced in the General Assembly and sent to Labor
- Jun 9Labor recommended it
- Read a second time
- Jun 21Passed the General Assembly, 72 to 0
In the Senate Jun 21 – Jan 10, 2022
- Jun 21Arrived in the Senate
- Sent to Labor
- Dec 6Labor recommended it
- Read a second time
- Dec 20Amended on the floor and read a second time
- Jan 10, 2022Passed the Senate, 39 to 0
Back in the General Assembly Jan 10, 2022
- Jan 10, 2022Returned to the General Assembly to agree to the Senate's changes
- Passed the General Assembly, 75 to 0, and so both houses
To the Governor Jan 18, 2022
- Jan 18, 2022Signed by the Governor
- Became P.L.2021, c.465