Became P.L.2025, c.368, on January 20, 2026.
2024–2025 Session
Assembly Bill 5018
Concerns rights of juvenile defendants who elect to be tried as adults.
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 Oct 28
Chief co-sponsor from Dec 12
Chief co-sponsor from Dec 19
In the Senate
Sponsor from Jan 12, 2026
Chief co-sponsor from Jan 12, 2026
1 co-sponsor
Its course
November 14, 2024 to January 20, 2026, 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 6 days
In the General AssemblyNov 14 to Dec 1935 days
JudiciaryNov 14 to Dec 1228 days
In the SenateDec 19 to Jan 12389 days
With the GovernorJan 12 to Jan 208 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
General Assembly, third reading65–7
Passed · Dec 19
Senate, third reading39–0
Passed · Jan 12, 2026
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 Nov 14 – Dec 19
- Nov 14Introduced in the General Assembly and sent to Judiciary
- Dec 12Judiciary recommended it
- Read a second time
- Dec 19Passed the General Assembly, 65 to 7
In the Senate Jan 14, 2025 – Jan 12, 2026
- Jan 14, 2025Arrived in the Senate
- Read a second time
- Jan 12, 2026Passed the Senate, 39 to 0, and so both houses
To the Governor Jan 20, 2026
- Jan 20, 2026Signed by the Governor
- Became P.L.2025, c.368
All 7 actions, as published
- Nov 14INT 1RA REF AJUGeneral Assembly
- Dec 12REP 2RAGeneral Assembly
- Dec 19PAGeneral Assembly
- Jan 14, 2025R/S SWR 2RSSenate
- Jan 12, 2026SUB FORSenate
- Jan 12, 2026PS PBHSenate
- Jan 20, 2026APPGovernor