Became P.L.2024, c.55, on August 22, 2024.
2024–2025 Session
Senate Bill 2822
Revises workers' compensation law to increase contingency attorney fee cap in contingency case from 20 percent to 25 percent.
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 22
In the General Assembly
Sponsor from Jun 28
Chief co-sponsor from Jun 28
Its course
February 27 to August 22, 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.
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Labor5–0
Do pass · Mar 14
Who voted how
Yea Andrew Zwicker, Douglas J. Steinhardt, Joseph A. Lagana, Paul D. Moriarty, Vincent J. Polistina
Senate, third reading27–9
Passed · May 13
Who voted how
Yea Andrew Zwicker, Angela V. McKnight, Bob Smith, Brian P. Stack, Britnee N. Timberlake, Douglas J. Steinhardt, Gordon M. Johnson, Holly T. Schepisi, John F. McKeon, John J. Burzichelli, Jon M. Bramnick, Joseph A. Lagana, Joseph F. Vitale, Joseph P. Cryan, Linda R. Greenstein, M. Teresa Ruiz, Michael L. Testa Jr., Nellie Pou, Nicholas P. Scutari, Nilsa I. Cruz-Perez, Patrick J. Diegnan Jr., Paul A. Sarlo, Paul D. Moriarty, Raj Mukherji, Renee C. Burgess, Vin Gopal, Vincent J. Polistina
Nay Carmen F. Amato Jr., Declan J. O'Scanlon Jr., James Beach, Joseph Pennacchio, Kristin M. Corrado, Latham Tiver, Owen Henry, Parker Space, Robert W. Singer
Not voting Anthony M. Bucco, James W. Holzapfel, Shirley K. Turner, Troy Singleton
General Assembly, third reading54–20
Passed · Jun 28
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 27 – May 13
- Feb 27Introduced in the Senate and sent to Labor
- Mar 14Labor recommended it
- Read a second time
- May 13Passed the Senate, 27 to 9
In the General Assembly May 13 – Jun 28
- May 13Arrived in the General Assembly
- Sent to Labor
- May 16Labor recommended it
- Read a second time
- Jun 28Passed the General Assembly, 54 to 20, and so both houses
To the Governor Aug 22
- Aug 22Signed by the Governor
- Became P.L.2024, c.55