Became P.L.2021, c.405, on January 18, 2022.
2020–2021 Session
Senate Bill 3594
Provides that in personal injury or wrongful death lawsuits, calculations of lost or impaired earnings capacity not be reduced because of race, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, or affectional or sexual orientation.**
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 Mar 22
Chief co-sponsor from Dec 2
2 co-sponsors
In the General Assembly
Sponsor from Jan 10, 2022
Verlina Reynolds-Jackson, Anthony S. Verrelli
Chief co-sponsors from Jan 10, 2022
Its course
March 25, 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.
Every action10 actions on 4 days
In the SenateMar 25 to Jan 10291 days
JudiciaryMar 25 to Dec 2252 days
In the General AssemblyJan 10 to Jan 100 days
Back in the SenateJan 10 to Jan 100 days
With the GovernorJan 10 to Jan 188 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Judiciary10–0
Do pass as amended · Dec 2
Who voted how
Yea Bob Smith, Brian P. Stack, Christopher Bateman, Kristin M. Corrado, Loretta Weinberg, Michael L. Testa Jr., Nellie Pou, Nicholas P. Scutari, Paul A. Sarlo, Troy Singleton
Not voting Michael J. Doherty
Senate, third reading38–0
Passed · Jan 10, 2022
Who voted how
Yea Anthony M. Bucco, 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 Bob Smith, Loretta Weinberg
General Assembly, third reading78–0
Passed · Jan 10, 2022
Senate, concurrence39–0
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
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Dec 2
General Assembly floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jan 10, 2022
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 Mar 25 – Jan 10, 2022
- Mar 25Introduced in the Senate and sent to Judiciary
- Dec 2Judiciary recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Jan 10, 2022Passed the Senate, 38 to 0
In the General Assembly Jan 10, 2022
- Jan 10, 2022Arrived in the General Assembly
- Read a second time
- Amended on the floor and read a second time
- Passed the General Assembly, 78 to 0
Back in the Senate Jan 10, 2022
- Jan 10, 2022Returned to the Senate to agree to the General Assembly's changes
- Passed the Senate, 39 to 0, and so both houses
To the Governor Jan 18, 2022
- Jan 18, 2022Signed by the Governor
- Became P.L.2021, c.405