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Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2007
Committee Review
May 2008
Senate Passage
May 2008
Assembly Passage
May 2008
Signed into Law
Jun 2008
Introduced Feb 23, 2007
Signed Jun 13, 2008
Floor votes · Senate May 24, 2007 · Assembly May 27, 2008
How they voted
22–2
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 27
May 24, 2007
D
Democratic17
94% Yea
R
Republican10
60% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
36
Key actions
13
Committee
11
Amendments
1
Jun 13, 2008
Signed into law
Approved by Governor.
legislature
May 29, 2008
Introduced
Senate concurs in Assembly amendments. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 4013.) To enrollment.
upper
May 27, 2008
Lower · Passed
Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 5401.) To Senate.
lower
May 15, 2008
Lower · Passed
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.)
lower
May 5, 2008
Committee
Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations pursuant to Joint Rule 10.5.
lower
May 1, 2008
Upper · Passed
Action rescinded whereby bill read third time, passed, and to Senate.
upper
Sep 12, 2007
Committee
Re-referred to Standing Committee on Rules.
upper
Sep 11, 2007
Upper · Passed
Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 72. Noes 1. Page 3266.) To Senate.
upper
Sep 10, 2007
Lower · Passed
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Rules.
lower
Jun 28, 2007
Committee
Re-referred to Standing Committee on Rules.
lower
Jun 25, 2007
Lower · Passed
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Public Employees, Retirement and Social Security.
lower
Jun 4, 2007
Lower · Passed
To Standing Committee on Public Employees, Retirement and Social Security.
lower
May 24, 2007
Upper · Passed
Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 32. Noes 3. Page 1055.) To Assembly.
upper
May 8, 2007
Upper · Passed
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 13. Noes 1. Page 888.)
upper
Apr 25, 2007
Upper · Passed
Hearing postponed by committee.
upper
Apr 17, 2007
Upper · Passed
From committee: Do pass, but first be re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 4. Noes 1. Page 594.) Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.
upper
Mar 8, 2007
Upper · Passed
To Standing Committee on Public Employment and Retirement.
upper
Feb 23, 2007
Introduced
Introduced. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. To print.
upper
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