Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on December 17, 2020. The 2020–2021 session has ended.
2020–2021 Session
Senate Bill 21
"New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory, Enforcement Assistance, and Marketplace Modernization Act"; legalizes personal use cannabis for certain adults, subject to State regulation; decriminalizes small amount marijuana and hashish possession; removes marijuana
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 Nov 5
Chief co-sponsor from Nov 5
Its course
November 5 to December 17, 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 action7 actions on 6 days
In the SenateNov 5 to Dec 17 · stopped42 days
JudiciaryNov 5 to Nov 94 days
Budget and AppropriationsNov 9 to Nov 1910 days
JudiciaryDec 10 to Dec 144 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Judiciary6–1
Do pass · Nov 9 · 3 present
Who voted how
Yea M. Teresa Ruiz, Nellie Pou, Nicholas P. Scutari, Paul A. Sarlo, Shirley K. Turner, Troy Singleton
Not voting Brian P. Stack, Christopher Bateman, Gerald Cardinale, Kristin M. Corrado
Do pass as amended · Nov 19
Judiciary6–5
Do pass as amended · Dec 14
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Nov 19
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Dec 14
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 Nov 5 – Dec 17
- Nov 5Introduced in the Senate and sent to Judiciary
- Nov 9Judiciary recommended it
- Read a second time
- Sent to Budget and Appropriations
- Nov 19Budget and Appropriations recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Dec 10Sent to Judiciary
- Dec 14Judiciary recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Dec 17Carried on in A21