Became P.L.2023, c.127, on July 24, 2023.
2022–2023 Session
Senate Bill 1517
Authorizes issuance of protective orders for certain victimized persons in situations for which domestic violence statutes do not apply due to lack of familial or dating relationship between victim and offending actor.*
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 Feb 3
Chief co-sponsor from Feb 10
Chief co-sponsor from Aug 8
6 co-sponsors
Anthony M. Bucco, Joseph P. Cryan, Brian P. Stack, Patrick J. Diegnan Jr., Declan J. O'Scanlon Jr., M. Teresa Ruiz, Jon M. Bramnick (withdrew Aug 8)
In the General Assembly
Sponsor from Mar 30, 2023
Angela V. McKnight, Michele Matsikoudis
Chief co-sponsors from Mar 30, 2023
Its course
February 10, 2022 to July 24, 2023, 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 9 days
In the SenateFeb 10 to Feb 27382 days
JudiciaryFeb 10 to Feb 13368 days
In the General AssemblyFeb 27 to Mar 3031 days
JudiciaryFeb 27 to Mar 910 days
Law and Public SafetyMar 9 to Mar 90 days
AppropriationsMar 9 to Mar 20 · moved on11 days
HealthMar 20 to Mar 200 days
Back in the SenateMar 30 to May 2253 days
With the GovernorMay 22 to Jul 2463 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Senate, third reading38–0
Passed · Feb 27, 2023
Who voted how
Yea Andrew Zwicker, Anthony M. Bucco, Bob Smith, Brian P. Stack, Christopher J. Connors, Declan J. O'Scanlon Jr., Douglas J. Steinhardt, Edward Durr, Fred H. Madden Jr., Gordon M. Johnson, Holly T. Schepisi, James Beach, James W. Holzapfel, Jean Stanfield, Jon M. Bramnick, Joseph A. Lagana, Joseph F. Vitale, Joseph P. Cryan, Joseph Pennacchio, Kristin M. Corrado, Linda R. Greenstein, M. Teresa Ruiz, Michael L. Testa Jr., 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, Robert W. Singer, Samuel D. Thompson, Shirley K. Turner, Steven V. Oroho, Troy Singleton, Vin Gopal, Vincent J. Polistina
Not voting Nia H. Gill Esq., Sandra B. Cunningham
General Assembly, third reading77–0
Passed · Mar 30, 2023
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, Brandon E. Umba, Brian Bergen, Brian E. Rumpf, Britnee N. Timberlake, Carol A. Murphy, Chris Tully, Christian E. Barranco, 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, Erik Peterson, Gabriela M. Mosquera, Gary S. Schaer, Gerry Scharfenberger, Gregory P. McGuckin, Harold J. Wirths, Herb Conaway Jr., James J. Kennedy, Jay Webber, Joe Danielsen, John Catalano, John DiMaio, John F. McKeon, 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, Parker Space, Paul D. Moriarty, Pedro Mejia, Raj Mukherji, Reginald W. Atkins, Robert Auth, Robert D. Clifton, Robert J. Karabinchak, Roy Freiman, Sadaf F. Jaffer, Sean T. Kean, Shama A. Haider, Shanique Speight, Shavonda E. Sumter, Sterley S. Stanley, Thomas P. Giblin, Verlina Reynolds-Jackson, Victoria A. Flynn, Wayne P. DeAngelo, William B. Sampson IV, William F. Moen Jr., William W. Spearman, Yvonne Lopez
Not voting Joseph V. Egan, Pamela R. Lampitt
Senate, concurrence36–0
Passed · May 22, 2023
Who voted how
Yea Andrew Zwicker, Anthony M. Bucco, Bob Smith, Brian P. Stack, Christopher J. Connors, Douglas J. Steinhardt, Edward Durr, Fred H. Madden Jr., Gordon M. Johnson, Holly T. Schepisi, James Beach, James W. Holzapfel, Jean Stanfield, Jon M. Bramnick, Joseph A. Lagana, Joseph F. Vitale, Joseph P. Cryan, Joseph Pennacchio, Kristin M. Corrado, Linda R. Greenstein, M. Teresa Ruiz, Michael L. Testa Jr., Nellie Pou, Nicholas J. Sacco, Nicholas P. Scutari, Nilsa I. Cruz-Perez, Patrick J. Diegnan Jr., Paul A. Sarlo, Renee C. Burgess, Robert W. Singer, Samuel D. Thompson, Shirley K. Turner, Steven V. Oroho, Troy Singleton, Vin Gopal, Vincent J. Polistina
Not voting Declan J. O'Scanlon Jr., Nia H. Gill Esq., Richard J. Codey, Sandra B. Cunningham
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 13, 2023
General Assembly committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Mar 9, 2023
General Assembly committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Mar 20, 2023
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 Feb 10 – Feb 27, 2023
- Feb 10Introduced in the Senate and sent to Judiciary
- Feb 13, 2023Judiciary recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Feb 27, 2023Passed the Senate, 38 to 0
In the General Assembly Feb 27, 2023 – Mar 30, 2023
- Feb 27, 2023Arrived in the General Assembly
- Sent to Judiciary
- Mar 9, 2023Judiciary recommended it as amended
- Sent to Law and Public Safety
- Law and Public Safety recommended it
- Sent to Appropriations
- Mar 20, 2023Sent to Health
- Health recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Mar 30, 2023Passed the General Assembly, 77 to 0
Back in the Senate May 8, 2023 – May 22, 2023
- May 8, 2023Returned to the Senate to agree to the General Assembly's changes
- May 22, 2023Passed the Senate, 36 to 0, and so both houses
To the Governor Jul 24, 2023
- Jul 24, 2023Signed by the Governor
- Became P.L.2023, c.127
All 13 actions, as published
- Feb 10INT 1RS REF SJUSenate
- Feb 13, 2023REP/SCA 2RSSenate
- Feb 27, 2023PSSenate
- Feb 27, 2023R/A REF AJUGeneral Assembly
- Mar 9, 2023REP/ACA REF ALPGeneral Assembly
- Mar 9, 2023REP REF AAPGeneral Assembly
- Mar 20, 2023TRANS AHEGeneral Assembly
- Mar 20, 2023REP/ACA 2RAGeneral Assembly
- Mar 30, 2023SUB FORGeneral Assembly
- Mar 30, 2023PAGeneral Assembly
- May 8, 2023R/S 2RSCSenate
- May 22, 2023PS PBHSenate
- Jul 24, 2023APPGovernor