Became P.L.2020, c.83, on September 14, 2020.
2020–2021 Session
Senate Bill 971
"New Jersey Fair Play Act"; allows collegiate student-athletes to earn compensation for use of name, image, or likeness.
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 27
Sandra B. Cunningham, Loretta Weinberg
Chief co-sponsors from Jan 27
2 co-sponsors
In the General Assembly
Sponsor from Jul 30
Chris Tully, Benjie E. Wimberly
Chief co-sponsors from Jul 30
Its course
January 27 to September 14, 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 action10 actions on 7 days
In the SenateJan 27 to Feb 1014 days
Higher EducationJan 27 to Jan 303 days
In the General AssemblyFeb 10 to Jul 30171 days
Higher EducationFeb 13 to Mar 521 days
Back in the SenateJul 30 to Jul 300 days
With the GovernorJul 30 to Sep 1446 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Do pass · Jan 30
Who voted how
Yea Chris A. Brown, M. Teresa Ruiz, Sandra B. Cunningham, Thomas H. Kean Jr., Vin Gopal
Senate, third reading21–11
Passed · Feb 10
General Assembly, third reading56–16
Passed · Jul 30 · 2 present
Senate, third reading30–9
Passed · Jul 30
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
General Assembly committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Mar 5
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 27 – Feb 10
- Jan 27Introduced in the Senate and sent to Higher Education
- Jan 30Higher Education recommended it
- Read a second time
- Feb 10Passed the Senate, 21 to 11
In the General Assembly Feb 13 – Jul 30
- Feb 13Arrived in the General Assembly
- Sent to Higher Education
- Mar 5Higher Education recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Jul 30Passed the General Assembly, 56 to 16
Back in the Senate Jul 30
- Jul 30Returned to the Senate to agree to the General Assembly's changes
- Passed the Senate, 30 to 9, and so both houses
To the Governor Sep 14
- Sep 14Signed by the Governor
- Became P.L.2020, c.83