Became P.L.2023, c.331, on January 16, 2024.
2022–2023 Session
Assembly Bill 5516
Requires certain health care professionals to undergo bias training.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the General Assembly
Sponsor from May 25
Anthony S. Verrelli, Herb Conaway Jr.
Chief co-sponsors from May 25
8 co-sponsors
Angela V. McKnight, William F. Moen Jr., Sadaf F. Jaffer, Gary S. Schaer, Ellen J. Park, Shanique Speight, Mila M. Jasey, Eliana Pintor Marin
In the Senate
Sponsor from Jan 8, 2024
Chief co-sponsor from Jan 8, 2024
Its course
June 5, 2023 to January 16, 2024, 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 8 days
In the General AssemblyJun 5 to Dec 21199 days
HealthJun 5 to Dec 11189 days
AppropriationsDec 18 to Dec 180 days
In the SenateDec 21 to Jan 818 days
Health, Human Services and Senior CitizensDec 28 to Jan 47 days
With the GovernorJan 8 to Jan 168 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
General Assembly, third reading67–6
Passed · Dec 21 · 1 present
Who voted how
Yea Alex Sauickie, Angela V. McKnight, Angelica M. Jimenez, Annette Chaparro, Annette Quijano, Anthony S. Verrelli, Antwan L. McClellan, Aura K. Dunn, Benjie E. Wimberly, Beth Sawyer, Bethanne McCarthy Patrick, Brian E. Rumpf, Britnee N. Timberlake, Carol A. Murphy, Chris Tully, Christopher P. DePhillips, Claire S. Swift, Cleopatra G. Tucker, Clinton Calabrese, Craig J. Coughlin, Daniel R. Benson, DeAnne C. DeFuccio, DiAnne C. Gove, Donald A. Guardian, Edward H. Thomson, Eliana Pintor Marin, Ellen J. Park, Erik K. Simonsen, Gary S. Schaer, Gerry Scharfenberger, Gregory P. McGuckin, Herb Conaway Jr., Jacqueline S. Yustein, James J. Kennedy, Joe Danielsen, John Catalano, John F. McKeon, Joseph V. Egan, Kevin J. Rooney, Kim Eulner, Linda S. Carter, Lisa Swain, Louis D. Greenwald, Marilyn Piperno, Michael Torrissi Jr., Michele Matsikoudis, Mila M. Jasey, Nancy F. Muñoz, Pamela R. Lampitt, Paul D. Moriarty, Pedro Mejia, Raj Mukherji, Reginald W. Atkins, Robert Auth, Robert D. Clifton, Roy Freiman, Sadaf F. Jaffer, Shama A. Haider, Shanique Speight, Shavonda E. Sumter, Sterley S. Stanley, Thomas P. Giblin, Verlina Reynolds-Jackson, Wayne P. DeAngelo, William B. Sampson IV, William W. Spearman, Yvonne Lopez
Nay Brian Bergen, Erik Peterson, Harold J. Wirths, Jay Webber, John DiMaio, Parker Space
Not voting Brandon E. Umba, Christian E. Barranco, Gabriela M. Mosquera, Robert J. Karabinchak, Sean T. Kean, Victoria A. Flynn, William F. Moen Jr.
Senate, third reading27–7
Passed · Jan 8, 2024
Who voted how
Yea Andrew Zwicker, Bob Smith, Brian P. Stack, Christopher J. Connors, Declan J. O'Scanlon Jr., Fred H. Madden Jr., Gordon M. Johnson, James W. Holzapfel, Jon M. Bramnick, Joseph A. Lagana, Joseph F. Vitale, Joseph P. Cryan, Linda R. Greenstein, M. Teresa Ruiz, Nellie Pou, Nicholas J. Sacco, Nicholas P. Scutari, Nilsa I. Cruz-Perez, Patrick J. Diegnan Jr., Paul A. Sarlo, Renee C. Burgess, Richard J. Codey, Samuel D. Thompson, Shirley K. Turner, Troy Singleton, Vin Gopal, Vincent J. Polistina
Nay Douglas J. Steinhardt, Edward Durr, Holly T. Schepisi, Kristin M. Corrado, Michael L. Testa Jr., Robert W. Singer, Steven V. Oroho
Not voting Anthony M. Bucco, James Beach, Jean Stanfield, Joseph Pennacchio, Nia H. Gill Esq., Sandra B. Cunningham
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
General Assembly committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Dec 11
General Assembly committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Dec 18
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 General Assembly Jun 5 – Dec 21
- Jun 5Introduced in the General Assembly and sent to Health
- Dec 11Health recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Dec 18Sent to Appropriations
- Appropriations recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Dec 21Passed the General Assembly, 67 to 6
In the Senate Dec 28 – Jan 8, 2024
- Dec 28Arrived in the Senate
- Sent to Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens
- Jan 4, 2024Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens recommended it
- Read a second time
- Jan 8, 2024Passed the Senate, 27 to 7, and so both houses
To the Governor Jan 16, 2024
- Jan 16, 2024Signed by the Governor
- Became P.L.2023, c.331