Became P.L.2021, c.260, on November 8, 2021.
2020–2021 Session
Senate Bill 537
Establishes certain minimum and maximum temperatures in rooming and boarding houses, dementia care homes, and certain nursing homes and residential health care facilities.*
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
3 co-sponsors
In the General Assembly
Sponsor from May 20, 2021
Anthony S. Verrelli, Valerie Vainieri Huttle
Chief co-sponsors from May 20, 2021
3 co-sponsors
Its course
January 14, 2020 to November 8, 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 action13 actions on 10 days
In the SenateJan 14 to Aug 27226 days
Health, Human Services and Senior CitizensJan 14 to Aug 25224 days
Budget and AppropriationsAug 25 to Aug 250 days
In the General AssemblyAug 27 to May 20266 days
HealthSep 14 to Jan 13121 days
AppropriationsJan 13 to Mar 1763 days
Back in the SenateMay 20 to Jun 314 days
With the GovernorJun 3 to Nov 8158 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens6–0
Do pass · Aug 21
Who voted how
Yea Joseph F. Vitale, Joseph P. Cryan, Linda R. Greenstein, Richard J. Codey, Samuel D. Thompson, Vin Gopal
Not voting James W. Holzapfel, Kristin M. Corrado
Do pass · Aug 24
Senate, third reading39–0
Passed · Aug 27
General Assembly, third reading75–0
Passed · May 20, 2021
Senate, concurrence38–0
Passed · Jun 3, 2021
Who voted how
Yea Anthony M. Bucco, Bob Smith, Brian P. Stack, Chris A. Brown, 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, Loretta Weinberg, M. Teresa Ruiz, Michael J. Doherty, Michael L. Testa Jr., Nellie Pou, Nicholas J. Sacco, Nicholas P. Scutari, Nilsa I. Cruz-Perez, Patrick J. Diegnan Jr., Paul A. Sarlo, Richard J. Codey, Robert W. Singer, Samuel D. Thompson, Sandra B. Cunningham, Shirley K. Turner, Stephen M. Sweeney, Steven V. Oroho, Thomas H. Kean Jr., Troy Singleton, Vin Gopal
Not voting Nia H. Gill Esq., Ronald L. Rice
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
General Assembly committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jan 13, 2021
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 – Aug 27
- Jan 14Introduced in the Senate and sent to Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens
- Aug 25Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens recommended it
- Read a second time
- Sent to Budget and Appropriations
- Budget and Appropriations recommended it
- Read a second time
- Aug 27Passed the Senate, 39 to 0
In the General Assembly Sep 14 – May 20, 2021
- Sep 14Arrived in the General Assembly
- Sent to Health
- Jan 13, 2021Health recommended it as amended
- Sent to Appropriations
- Mar 17, 2021Appropriations recommended it
- Read a second time
- May 20, 2021Passed the General Assembly, 75 to 0
Back in the Senate Jun 1, 2021 – Jun 3, 2021
- Jun 1, 2021Returned to the Senate to agree to the General Assembly's changes
- Jun 3, 2021Passed the Senate, 38 to 0, and so both houses
To the Governor Nov 8, 2021
- Nov 8, 2021Signed by the Governor
- Became P.L.2021, c.260
All 13 actions, as published
- Jan 14INT 1RS REF SHHSenate
- Aug 25REP 2RSSenate
- Aug 25REF SBASenate
- Aug 25REP 2RSSenate
- Aug 27PSSenate
- Sep 14R/A REF AHEGeneral Assembly
- Jan 13, 2021REP/ACA REF AAPGeneral Assembly
- Mar 17, 2021REP 2RAGeneral Assembly
- May 20, 2021SUB FORGeneral Assembly
- May 20, 2021PAGeneral Assembly
- Jun 1, 2021R/S 2RSCSenate
- Jun 3, 2021PS PBHSenate
- Nov 8, 2021APPGovernor