Vetoed by the Governor on January 16, 2024; the veto was not overridden. The 2022–2023 session has ended.
2022–2023 Session
Senate Bill 3172
Establishes teacher certification route for candidates with Montessori teaching credentials.
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 Sep 29
Chief co-sponsor from Dec 11, 2023
In the General Assembly
Sponsor from Jan 8, 2024
Michele Matsikoudis, Angela V. McKnight
Chief co-sponsors from Jan 8, 2024
3 co-sponsors
Its course
October 3, 2022 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 action12 actions on 7 days
In the SenateOct 3 to Dec 11434 days
EducationOct 3 to Oct 2724 days
In the General AssemblyDec 11 to Jan 828 days
EducationDec 11 to Jan 4 · moved on24 days
State and Local GovernmentJan 4 to Jan 40 days
Back in the SenateJan 8 to Jan 80 days
With the GovernorJan 8 to Jan 168 days
After the vetoJan 16 to Jan 16 · stopped0 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Senate, third reading34–0
Passed · Dec 11, 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, 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, Nia H. Gill Esq., Nicholas P. Scutari, Nilsa I. Cruz-Perez, Patrick J. Diegnan Jr., Paul A. Sarlo, Renee C. Burgess, Robert W. Singer, Shirley K. Turner, Steven V. Oroho, Troy Singleton, Vin Gopal, Vincent J. Polistina
Not voting James W. Holzapfel, Jean Stanfield, Nicholas J. Sacco, Richard J. Codey, Samuel D. Thompson, Sandra B. Cunningham
General Assembly, third reading76–0
Passed · Jan 8, 2024
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, 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, DeAnne C. DeFuccio, 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., Jacqueline S. Yustein, James J. Kennedy, Jay Webber, Joe Danielsen, John Catalano, John DiMaio, 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, 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, Shama A. Haider, Shanique Speight, Shavonda E. Sumter, Sterley S. Stanley, Tennille R. McCoy, Thomas P. Giblin, Verlina Reynolds-Jackson, Wayne P. DeAngelo, William B. Sampson IV, William F. Moen Jr., William W. Spearman, Yvonne Lopez
Not voting Bethanne McCarthy Patrick, DiAnne C. Gove, Sean T. Kean, Victoria A. Flynn
Senate, concurrence35–0
Passed · Jan 8, 2024
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, Fred H. Madden Jr., Gordon M. Johnson, Holly T. Schepisi, James W. Holzapfel, 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 Edward Durr, James Beach, Jean Stanfield, Nia H. Gill Esq., Sandra B. Cunningham
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 20, 2023
General Assembly committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jan 4, 2024
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 Oct 3 – Dec 11, 2023
- Oct 3Introduced in the Senate and sent to Education
- Oct 27Education recommended it
- Read a second time
- Jun 20, 2023Amended on the floor and read a second time
- Dec 11, 2023Passed the Senate, 34 to 0
In the General Assembly Dec 11, 2023 – Jan 8, 2024
- Dec 11, 2023Arrived in the General Assembly
- Sent to Education
- Jan 4, 2024Sent to State and Local Government
- State and Local Government recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Jan 8, 2024Passed the General Assembly, 76 to 0
Back in the Senate Jan 8, 2024
- Jan 8, 2024Returned to the Senate to agree to the General Assembly's changes
- Passed the Senate, 35 to 0, and so both houses
To the Governor Jan 16, 2024
- Jan 16, 2024Vetoed by the Governor
All 12 actions, as published
- Oct 3INT 1RS REF SEDSenate
- Oct 27REP 2RSSenate
- Jun 20, 2023SA 2RSSenate
- Dec 11, 2023PSSenate
- Dec 11, 2023R/A REF AEDGeneral Assembly
- Jan 4, 2024TRANS ASLGeneral Assembly
- Jan 4, 2024REP/ACA 2RAGeneral Assembly
- Jan 8, 2024SUB FORGeneral Assembly
- Jan 8, 2024PAGeneral Assembly
- Jan 8, 2024R/S 2RSCSenate
- Jan 8, 2024PS PBHSenate
- Jan 16, 2024PVGovernor