Became P.L.2021, c.174, on July 22, 2021.
2020–2021 Session
Senate Bill 278
Establishes certain rights for students with military obligations attending public institutions of higher education and permits late registration for students with military obligations.*
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 Jan 14
Chief co-sponsor from Jan 14
6 co-sponsors
Kristin M. Corrado, Chris A. Brown, Dawn Marie Addiego, Patrick J. Diegnan Jr., Linda R. Greenstein, Declan J. O'Scanlon Jr.
In the General Assembly
Sponsor from May 20, 2021
Wayne P. DeAngelo, Joe Danielsen
Chief co-sponsors from May 20, 2021
Its course
January 14, 2020 to July 22, 2021, 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 action11 actions on 8 days
In the SenateJan 14 to Mar 551 days
Higher EducationJan 14 to Jan 3016 days
Budget and AppropriationsJan 30 to Feb 1314 days
In the General AssemblyMar 5 to May 20441 days
Military and Veterans' AffairsMar 5 to Oct 8217 days
AppropriationsOct 8 to Oct 2618 days
With the GovernorMay 20 to Jul 2263 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Do pass as amended · Jan 30
Who voted how
Yea Chris A. Brown, M. Teresa Ruiz, Sandra B. Cunningham, Thomas H. Kean Jr., Vin Gopal
Do pass · Feb 13
Senate, third reading40–0
Passed · Mar 5
General Assembly, third reading73–0
Passed · May 20, 2021
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jan 30
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 14 – Mar 5
- Jan 14Introduced in the Senate and sent to Higher Education
- Jan 30Higher Education recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Sent to Budget and Appropriations
- Feb 13Budget and Appropriations recommended it
- Read a second time
- Mar 5Passed the Senate, 40 to 0
In the General Assembly Mar 5 – May 20, 2021
- Mar 5Arrived in the General Assembly
- Sent to Military and Veterans' Affairs
- Oct 8Military and Veterans' Affairs recommended it
- Sent to Appropriations
- Oct 26Appropriations recommended it
- Read a second time
- May 20, 2021Passed the General Assembly, 73 to 0, and so both houses
To the Governor Jul 22, 2021
- Jul 22, 2021Signed by the Governor
- Became P.L.2021, c.174