l9n/ New Jersey

2020–2021 Session

Senate Bill 855

Renames "board of chosen freeholders" to "board of county commissioners" and "freeholder" and "chosen freeholder" to "county commissioner"; requires counties to update materials to reflect this title change.

Became P.L.2020, c.67, on August 21, 2020.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

Its course

January 14 to August 21, 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 4 days

In the SenateJan 14 to Jul 30198 days

Community and Urban AffairsJan 14 to Jul 16184 days

In the General AssemblyJul 30 to Jul 300 days

With the GovernorJul 30 to Aug 2122 days

Votes

Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jul 16

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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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 – Jul 30

  1. Introduced in the Senate and sent to Community and Urban Affairs
  2. Community and Urban Affairs recommended it as amended
  3. Read a second time
  4. Passed the Senate, 32 to 6

In the General Assembly Jul 30

  1. Arrived in the General Assembly
  2. Read a second time
  3. Passed the General Assembly, 61 to 12, and so both houses

To the Governor Aug 21

  1. Signed by the Governor
  2. Became P.L.2020, c.67
All 7 actions, as published